About Persistent
We are an AI-led, platform-driven Digital Engineering and Enterprise Modernization partner, combining deep technical expertise and industry experience to help our clients anticipate what?s next. Our offerings and proven solutions create a unique competitive advantage for our clients by giving them the power to see beyond and rise above. We work with many industry-leading organizations across the world, including 20 Fortune 50 companies and 4 of the 5 top banks in both the US and India, and numerous innovators across the healthcare ecosystem.
Our disruptor?s mindset, commitment to client success, and agility to thrive in the dynamic environment have enabled us to sustain our growth momentum. Persistent has been recognized across top industry platforms for innovation, leadership, and inclusion. We reported $1,654.4M FY26 revenue with 17.4% Y-o-Y growth. We have delivered 24 sequential quarters of growth with $436.0M in Q4 FY26 revenue, up 3.2% Q-o-Q and 16.2% Y-o-Y growth. Our 27,500+ global team members, located in 18 countries, have been instrumental in helping the market leaders transform their industries. We have been recognized as the Fastest Growing IT Services Brand Globally in the 2026 Brand Finance IT Services 25 Report. We named a Leader in the Everest Group Private Equity (PE) Services PEAK Matrix? Assessment 2026 and Software Product Engineering PEAK Matrix? Assessment 2026.
About Position:
We are seeking an experienced QA Automation Engineer (Python) to join our data and analytics QA team across Pune, Bangalore, or Hyderabad. This role is ideal for a senior QA professional with deep expertise in Python-based automation, ETL testing, and modern cloud data platforms such as Databricks and Azure Data Factory. As a QA Automation Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality, accuracy, and reliability of large-scale data pipelines and data-driven applications. You will work closely with data engineers, developers, and product stakeholders to design and execute comprehensive automated test strategies that validate end-to-end ETL workflows, data transformations, and cloud-based data processing jobs. The role requires strong hands-on experience with Python, a solid understanding of ETL and data warehousing concepts, and practical exposure to testing Databricks notebooks and workflows as well as pipelines built using Azure Data Factory (ADF). You will also contribute to test planning, defect management, test documentation, and provide QA inputs during requirement and design discussions.
- Role: Python QA Automation
- Location: Pune, Bangalore, Hyderabad
- Experience: 8 to 15 Years
- Job Type: Full Time Employment
What You'll Do:
- Design, develop, and execute test cases and test automation scripts using Python for data-driven applications.
- Validate ETL pipelines, including source-to-target data reconciliation, data transformations, and data quality checks.
- Perform testing on Databricks notebooks, jobs, and workflows.
- Test and validate data pipelines built using Azure Data Factory (ADF).
- Conduct data validation, regression testing, and performance testing for large datasets.
- Identify, log, and track defects, work closely with developers and data engineers for issue resolution.
- Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and completeness across multiple sources and destinations.
- Participate in requirement reviews and provide QA inputs from a data testing perspective.
- Prepare and maintain test documentation, reports, and metrics.
Expertise You'll Bring:
- 8+ years of experience in Quality Assurance / Data Testing
- Strong hands-on experience with Python for test automation and data validation
- Good understanding of ETL concepts and data warehousing
- Hands-on experience with Databricks (notebooks, Spark jobs, workflows)
- Experience testing pipelines built using Azure Data Factory
- Strong SQL skills for data validation and analysis
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
- Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
- Annual health check-ups
- Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents
Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment:
Persistent Ltd. is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.
- We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.
- Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
- If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment
Let's unleash your full potential at Persistent
"Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind."
