Who We Are
At Kyndryl, we run and reimagine the mission-critical technology systems that drive advantage for the world’s leading businesses. We are at the heart of progress; with proven expertise and a continuous flow of AI-powered insight, enabling smarter decisions, faster innovation, and a lasting competitive edge. For our people—Kyndryls—that means doing purposeful work that powers human progress. Join us and experience a flexible, supportive environment where your well-being is prioritized and your potential can thrive.
The Role
Are you passionate about solving complex problems? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment? Then there’s a good chance you will love being a part of our Software Engineering – Development team at Kyndryl, where you will be able to see the immediate value of your work.
As a Automation Test Engineer with QA at Kyndryl, you will be at the forefront of designing, developing, and implementing cutting-edge software solutions. Your work will play a critical role in our business offering, your code will deliver value to our customers faster than ever before, and your attention to detail and commitment to quality will be critical in ensuring the success of our products.
Key Responsibilities
Test Automation Design & Development
- Design, develop, and maintain robust automation frameworks (UI, API, and backend).
- Build scalable and reusable automation test scripts using tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Appium, RestAssured, Karate, Playwright, or similar.
- Implement continuous testing solutions integrated with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps, Bamboo).
- Drive automation coverage across functional, regression, and end-to-end banking processes.
Test Strategy & Planning
- Define automation test strategies for new banking applications or upgrades.
- Analyze business and functional requirements to determine automation feasibility.
- Identify test scenarios, test data, and automation scope based on risk and impact.
- Contribute to overall QA planning and estimation.
Execution, Defect Analysis & Quality Assurance
- Execute automated test suites across environments and track results.
- Provide detailed defect analysis and collaborate with developers to resolve issues.
- Ensure quality of banking functionalities such as payments, accounts, loans, digital onboarding, card systems, and transaction workflows.
- Validate integration points across core banking systems, APIs, and third-party services.
Continuous Improvement & Optimization
- Enhance automation frameworks to improve reliability, maintainability, and performance.
- Research and adopt new tools, technologies, and practices aligned with modern banking QA trends.
- Ensure adherence to QA best practices, coding standards, and secure testing guidelines.
Collaboration & Stakeholder Management
- Work closely with business analysts, developers, architects, DevOps, and product owners.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies: sprint planning, grooming, retrospectives.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior QA engineers.
- Communicate automation results and quality metrics to stakeholders.
Every role offers clear pathways for growth—through learning programs, certifications, mentorship, and opportunities to take on larger responsibilities across products and platforms.
Using design documentation and functional programming specifications, you will be responsible for implementing identified components. You will ensure that implemented components are appropriately documented, unit-tested, and ready for integration into the final product. You will have the opportunity to architect the solution, test the code, and deploy and build a CI/CD pipeline for it.
As a valued member of our team, you will provide work estimates for assigned development work, and guide features, functional objectives, or technologies being built for interested parties. Your contributions will have a significant impact on our products' success, and you will be part of a team that is passionate about innovation, creativity, and excellence. Above all else, you will have the freedom to drive innovation and take ownership of your work while honing your problem-solving, collaboration, and automation skills. Together, we can make a difference in the world of cloud-based managed services.
Your Future at Kyndryl
The career path ahead is full of exciting opportunities to grow and advance within the job family. With dedication and hard work, you can climb the ladder to higher bands, achieving coveted positions such as Principal Engineer or Vice President of Software. These roles not only offer the chance to inspire and innovate, but also bring with them a sense of pride and accomplishment for having reached the pinnacle of your career in the software industry.
Who You Are
You’re good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important – you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused – someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you’re open and borderless – naturally inclusive in how you work with others.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
- 10+ Years of Experience Test Automation Design & Development
- Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium
- RestAssured, Postman, SoapUI, Karate (API automation)
- Banking application expertise (core banking, digital channels)
- Performance and security testing (e.g., JMeter)
- Strong programming skills in Java, Python, JavaScript, or C#
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps)
- Knowledge of microservices, API gateways, SQL/Oracle databases, and message queues (Kafka, MQ)
- Framework Design: Hybrid, BDD/TDD
- Advanced Selenium and Playwright usage
- API automation best practices
- Banking processes and regulatory workflows
Relevant industry certifications are advantageous (e.g., ISTQB, Selenium, Agile Testing)
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Being You
The “Kyn” in Kyndryl means kinship, which represents the strong bonds we have with each other, our customers and our communities. We focus on ensuring all Kyndryls feel included and we welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We believe in growth, and we’re excited to see what you can bring. At Kyndryl, employee feedback has told us that our number one driver of employee engagement is belonging. That sense of belonging — being a valued, respected, trusted member of the team — is fundamental to our culture and fueling great experiences for our customers. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you the ability to thrive and contribute to our culture of empathy and shared success. That’s The Kyndryl Way.
What You Can Expect
Your career with us isn’t just a job—it’s an adventure with purpose. We offer a dynamic, hybrid-friendly culture that supports your well-being and empowers you to grow. Our Be Well programs are thoughtfully designed to support your financial, mental, physical, and social health—because we know that when you feel your best, you do your best.
From your very first day, you’ll dive into impactful work that powers the systems our customers rely on every day. You won’t just contribute—you’ll make a difference, tackling meaningful projects that sharpen your skills and fuel your growth.
We’re here to champion your journey. With powerful tools to chart your career path, personalized development goals aligned with your ambitions, and continuous feedback to keep you inspired and on track, you’ll have everything you need to thrive and evolve. You’ll develop in-demand skills to grow your career and achieve your ambitions with access to cutting-edge learning opportunities—from certifications with Microsoft, Google, and Amazon to coaching and hands-on experiences. And through it all, you’ll be part of a culture that values empathy, restless learning, and a devotion to shared success.
We want you to thrive here—and we’re committed to helping you do just that. Ready to make an impact? Join us and help shape what’s next.
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