QA Developer | IBM Bangalore, Karnataka

September 16, 2025

Job Description

Summary

IBM India is seeking a skilled QA Developer to join its IBM Software division in Bangalore. This role is ideal for candidates passionate about software quality assurance, test automation, API testing, and cloud-native technologies. As part of the Db2 and Db2 Services product engineering team, you will ensure every software release meets IBM’s high-quality standards while contributing to the modernization of Db2 for cloud-native environments. The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and experience with API testing, automation frameworks, and CI/CD pipelines.


Job Details at a Glance

AttributeDetails
Job TitleQA Developer
Job ID58145
LocationBangalore, Karnataka, India
Work ArrangementHybrid
ShiftGeneral (daytime)
Experience Required3+ years in software testing; 2+ years in API & automation testing
Education RequiredBachelor’s Degree (Master’s preferred)
Area of WorkSoftware Engineering
Employment TypeRegular, Entry Level
Travel RequiredNone
Key Tools & TechnologiesSQL (Db2, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL), API Testing Tools, Automation Frameworks (Java, C, JUnit), Linux, GitHub, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and execute manual and automated test plans for Db2 software releases.
  • Perform API testing and API automation to ensure functional correctness.
  • Create test cases, data sets, and validation scripts aligned with software requirements.
  • Integrate test automation into CI/CD pipelines for continuous quality delivery.
  • Collaborate with development teams and global QA engineers to identify and resolve software issues.
  • Conduct performance, regression, and integration testing across multiple environments.
  • Document test outcomes, report defects, and provide actionable insights to development teams.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in software testing and product QA.
  • At least 2 years of hands-on experience with API testing and automation.
  • Strong knowledge of manual software testing concepts and best practices.
  • Hands-on experience with SQL databases such as Db2, Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.

Preferred Skills & Experience

  • Proficiency in Golang, Python, Java, C/C++, and object-oriented programming.
  • Experience in automation testing using Java, C, and JUnit frameworks.
  • Knowledge of UI testing and Linux operating systems.
  • Familiarity with version control systems like GitHub.
  • Exposure to cloud and container technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, Red Hat OpenShift.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex software issues.

Why Join IBM Software?

  • Work with cutting-edge AI-powered, cloud-native technologies in the Db2 ecosystem.
  • Contribute to mission-critical software solutions used by Fortune 100 and 500 companies worldwide.
  • Collaborate with global teams in a hybrid work environment, fostering career growth and skill development.
  • Gain exposure to modern CI/CD practices, containerization, and test automation frameworks.

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