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Required Skills Data Engineering Data Visualization Design Applications Software Configurations Software Development Software Development Life Cycle SDLC Solution Architecture System Designs Systems Integration Testing Preferred Skills Current Employees apply Current Contingent Workers apply Secondary Language s Manager Software Quality Engineer THE OPPORTUNITY Based in Hyderabad join a global healthcare biopharma company and be part of a 130-year legacy of success backed by ethical integrity forward momentum and an inspiring mission to achieve new milestones in global healthcare Lead an Organization driven by digital technology and data-backed approaches that supports a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines vaccines and animal health products Drive innovation and execution excellence Be the leaders who have a passion for using data analytics and insights to drive decision-making which will allow us to tackle some of the world s greatest health threats Our Technology centers focus on creating a space where teams can come together to deliver business solutions that save and improve lives AN integral part of our company IT operating model Tech centers are globally distributed locations where each IT division has employees to enable our digital transformation journey and drive business outcomes These locations in addition to the other sites are essential to supporting our business and strategy A focused group of leaders in each tech center helps to ensure we can manage and improve each location from investing in growth success and well-being of our people to making sure colleagues from each IT division feel a sense of belonging to managing critical emergencies And together we must leverage the strength of our team to collaborate globally to optimize connections and share best practices across the Tech Centers About Us Discover is the one-stop data and analytics marketplace where data stewards owners and consumers engage to publish govern and subscribe to data and analytics products Our mission is to enable seamless discovery quality assurance lineage visibility and secure access to data across the enterprise The UX Lead will join the Business Product Management team supporting the Discover Product Line focusing on driving user-centered design and problem discovery to create impactful solutions for prioritized business problems Position Overview We are seeking a senior Test Automation Platform QA engineer with strong data-platform experience Key Responsibilities Translate platform requirements and runbooks into comprehensive traceable test cases covering system configuration integrations performance scalability and DR upgrade scenarios Implement and maintain automated tests using Robot Framework and Python custom keywords libraries interacting with APIs CLIs and UIs Build and run integration and end-to-end tests validating data flows across databases object stores message queues and compute backends Spark Kubernetes Design and execute performance load tests measure response times throughput and resource usage and detect regressions Integrate tests into CI CD pipelines for gated releases and automated validation Create repeatable test environments with IaC Terraform Helm Docker and Kubernetes for local staging and cloud Validate security configurations authentication SSO RBAC secrets management network policies and logging monitoring integrations Triage document and track defects collaborate with platform engineers and SREs to verify fixes Maintain test documentation runbooks dashboards and promote testing best practices across a global team Estimate testing effort for new capabilities provide expert guidance to stakeholders and mentor team members to foster continuous learning Qualifications Education Bachelor s degree in Information Technology Computer Science or any technology stream Experience and Skills 3 years in Hands-on administration experience with Dataiku Posit RStudio or equivalent platforms Experience with authentication authorization systems OAuth SAML LDAP secrets management Vault and network security configuration in cloud environments Experience writing infrastructure-as-code to provision reproducible test environments Knowledge of job orchestration tools Airflow Luigi Prefect and how they integrate with data platforms Expert knowledge of either AWS cloud eco system including storage services database services streaming and messaging services AI ML and cognitive services scalability services such as EKS Familiarity with Agile principles and experience using JIRA for project management Technical Skills Languages Python required Bash shell scripting Test Automation Robot Framework required familiarity with pytest a plus Cloud AWS GCP Azure basics storage and networking concepts Containers Orchestration Docker Kubernetes Helm Infrastructure as Code Terraform Helm charts Performance Testing Locust JMeter or custom load tooling Observability Prometheus Grafana ELK Opensearch tracing basics Datastores Integrations SQL NoSQL S3 GCS message queues CI CD Jenkins GitLab CI GitHub Actions Behavioral Competencies Detail-oriented with strong systems thinking Ability to collaborate across platform engineers SREs and data science teams Proactive ownership and ability to drive automation and reliability improvements Comfortable in fast-moving iterative delivery environments Our technology teams operate as business partners proposing ideas and innovative solutions that enable new organizational capabilities We collaborate internationally to deliver services and solutions that help everyone be more productive and enable innovation Who we are We are known as Merck Co Inc Rahway New Jersey USA in the United States and Canada and MSD everywhere else For more than a century we have been inventing for life bringing forward medicines and vaccines for many of the world s most challenging diseases Today our company continues to be at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions and advance the prevention and treatment of diseases that threaten people and animals around the world What we look for Imagine getting up in the morning for a job as important as helping to save and improve lives around the world Here you have that opportunity You can put your empathy creativity digital mastery or scientific genius to work in collaboration with a diverse group of colleagues who pursue and bring hope to countless people who are battling some of the most challenging diseases of our time Our team is constantly evolving so if you are intellectually curious join us and start making your impact today HYDIT2025 Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully Merck Co Inc Rahway NJ USA also known as Merck Sharp Dohme LLC Rahway NJ USA does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities All CVs resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position 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