Autodesk
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SeniorSoftwareQAEngineer
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“Senior Software QA Engineer at Autodesk. Skills: Quality engineering, Automation, AI-assisted testing, Simulation validation. Design automation frameworks. Develop automation frameworks”
What You'll Achieve.
Improve product quality; Improve test scalability; Improve release confidence; Ensure simulation accuracy; Ensure customer-focused quality outcomes
Industry & Context.
Analytical skills; Debugging skills; Troubleshoot failures; Root-cause resolution
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, 5–8 years of experience in Software QA / Quality Engineering, Programming and automation skills using Python, Java, or similar languages, Experience with automation frameworks such as Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, or equivalent, Experience testing desktop applications, APIs, or engineering software systems, Understanding of SDLC, Agile methodologies, and CI/CD practices, Experience with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or similar tools, Analytical, debugging, and communication skills
Nice to Have
Experience with AI-assisted testing or GenAI-enabled QA workflows, Experience with Autodesk Moldflow or similar CAE/simulation software, Knowledge of injection molding, plastics engineering, or manufacturing workflows, Experience validating engineering or scientific computation software, Familiarity with simulation solvers, meshing workflows, or numerical validation concepts, Experience with cloud-based automation and distributed testing environments
What You'll Do.
Design automation frameworks
Develop automation frameworks
Maintain automation frameworks
Develop validation suites
Build automated functional tests
Build automated integration tests
Build automated regression tests
Build automated end-to-end tests
Improve automation reliability
Improve automation maintainability
Improve automation execution efficiency
Participate in design reviews
Participate in architecture reviews
Improve product testability
Improve product quality
Troubleshoot failures
Support root-cause resolution
Drive adoption of AI-assisted testing
Drive adoption of intelligent automation practices
Evaluate AI/GenAI tools
Leverage AI/GenAI tools
Improve test generation
Improve defect analysis
Improve regression optimization
Improve quality insights
Contribute to risk-based testing initiatives
Contribute to predictive quality analytics initiatives
Contribute to self-healing automation initiatives
Validate injection molding simulation workflows
Validate cooling analysis workflows
Validate warpage analysis workflows
Validate material behaviour workflows
Validate meshing computations
Validate solver computations
Develop engineering validation scenarios
Develop manufacturing validation scenarios
Ensure simulation accuracy
Ensure customer-focused quality outcomes
Integrate automated validation into CI/CD pipelines
Integrate automated validation into release workflows
Support continuous testing best practices
Support quality engineering best practices
Collaborate with global Agile teams
Mentor team members on automation
Mentor team members on modern QA practices
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Global engineering teams; Product teams; Global Agile teams; Engineering and product management
Communication Scope
Communication skills
Process & Methodology
Agile methodologies, CI/CD practices
Full Job Description
**Job Requisition ID #** 26WD98515 **Position Overview** Autodesk is seeking a Senior Software QA Engineer to help advance AI-driven quality engineering for Autodesk Moldflow — an industry leading simulation platform for plastic injection molding. We are looking for a quality engineer with strong automation expertise and interest in AI-assisted testing, intelligent automation, and modern quality engineering practices. You will work closely with global engineering and product teams to improve product quality, test scalability, and release confidence across desktop and cloud-connected engineering applications. Experience with simulation software, manufacturing workflows, or engineering applications is highly valued. **Responsibilities** Quality Engineering & Automation * Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks and validation suites * Build automated functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end tests * Improve automation reliability, maintainability, and execution efficiency * Participate in design and architecture reviews to improve product testability and quality * Analyse defects, troubleshoot failures, and support root-cause resolution AI-Driven Testing * Drive adoption of AI-assisted testing and intelligent automation practices * Evaluate and leverage AI/GenAI tools to improve test generation, defect analysis, regression optimization and quality insights * Contribute to initiatives around: risk-based testing, predictive quality analytics, and self-healing automation Moldflow & Simulation Validation * Validate workflows related to: injection molding simulation, cooling and warpage analysis, material behaviour, meshing and solver computations * Develop real-world engineering and manufacturing validation scenarios * Ensure simulation accuracy and customer-focused quality outcomes CI/CD & Collaboration * Integrate automated validation into CI/CD pipelines and release workflows * Support continuous testing and quality engineering best practi
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