Quality Engineer – Middleware at IBM | Bangalore, Karnataka, India

September 16, 2025

Job Description

Summary

IBM India Private Limited is seeking a skilled Quality Engineer – Middleware in Bangalore, Karnataka, to join our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers. This role focuses on middleware testing, test automation, and quality assurance across enterprise applications. As a Middleware Testing Practitioner, you’ll design, build, and deploy automated testing solutions that enhance software quality and reduce manual effort. Ideal candidates have experience with SDET practices, Java/JavaScript coding, API automation frameworks (Rest Assured), and middleware platforms like WebSphere MQ or IBM Integration Bus (IIB). This hybrid role offers exposure to cutting-edge enterprise technologies and collaboration with global teams.


📋 Job Details at a Glance

Job TitleQuality Engineer – Middleware
LocationBangalore, Karnataka, India
Employment TypeRegular, Professional
Work ArrangementHybrid
Experience Required5 – 8 Years
EducationBachelor’s Degree (Master’s Preferred)
Key SkillsMiddleware Testing, SDET, API Automation, SOAP UI, Rest Assured, Java, JavaScript, WebSphere MQ, IBM Integration Bus
ShiftGeneral (Day Shift)
Travel RequiredUp to 20% (1 day per week)

✅ Key Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and deploy automated testing solutions for middleware applications.
  • Apply automated tools to support testing across all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
  • Recommend tools and processes to automate test management, reporting, data generation, and defect management.
  • Collaborate with QA, development, PM, and operations teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
  • Analyze production issues and implement solutions with minimal manual intervention.
  • Understand data models, databases (SQL/NoSQL), and distributed system architecture for testing purposes.
  • Implement automation tests using stub and mocked data from integrated systems.

💡 Required Skills & Expertise

  • 5 – 8 years of SDET and middleware testing experience.
  • Proficient in JavaScript or Java coding for test automation.
  • Hands-on experience with tools like SOAP UI, CA Lisa, Parasoft, or similar API testing frameworks.
  • Knowledge of Internet/Web technologies and API automation frameworks such as Rest Assured.
  • Familiarity with WebSphere MQ and IBM Integration Bus (IIB) is a plus.

🌟 Preferred Skills & Expertise

  • Experience in test automation strategy design for distributed systems.
  • Knowledge of database queries and NoSQL platforms.
  • Ability to solve/debug production issues while coordinating with remote teams.
  • Understanding of end-to-end automation testing with stubbed or mocked data.

🎓 Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (Master’s preferred).
  • Proven experience in middleware testing and SDET practices across enterprise applications.

🌟 Why Work at IBM?

IBM Consulting is a global leader in technology and professional services, empowering clients with AI, hybrid cloud, and enterprise integration solutions. IBMers thrive in a culture of continuous learning, innovation, collaboration, and growth, contributing to high-impact projects while advancing their careers.


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