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Navi Mumbai, India

QA Automation Engineer

2 years experience
Finance
Software engineering
Posted:
December 29, 2025

Morningstar

Investment research & data provider
76.4
Palpable Score
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About the Role


As a QA Automation Engineer, you will contribute to the work with the digital products team and ensure that new and existing products meet high usability and quality standards. This role isa full-stack QA role which needs a blend of SQL skills, automation, and manual testing.

Job Responsibilities


• Play an active part in the product team throughout the Lifecycle to collaborate on the analysis, design, development, and testing
• Actively participate in release planning meetings to create stories with acceptance criteria by helping identify missing or incomplete requirements
• Participate in agile ceremonies and collaborate in peer reviews
• Maintain and develop new strategies for the Automation framework and all related automation activities + Keenly follow QA best practices
• Creates and executes automated scripts for regression, integration, and functional testing on newly designed or modified applications/systems
• Clearly articulates verbally and in writing the specifics around defects
• Monitors and updates defect reports as needed to ensure timely problem resolution
• Performs application and project risk analysis and recommends quality improvements
• Independently follows up with design/development resources regarding defects
• Communicates clearly and concisely all-time delays or defects in the software immediately to appropriate team members and management
• Evaluate solutions to design, script, and execute Performance tests (Load, Stress)
• Stay up to date with new testing tools and test strategies

Qualifications


• 2+ years of relevant QA technical experience.
• Knowledge of QA tools, concepts, and methodologies, as well as ensuring the technical translation of requirements into test plans.
• Clear communicator (written and verbal) – to ensure cross-functional team collaboration and ability to work with a wide range of stakeholders.
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office and databases.
• Ability to focus on deadlines and deliverables – be motivated and take informative quick decisions
• Working knowledge of the following technologies, tools and concepts is required
o SQL (PostgreSQL) complex queries, experience of cloud like AWS is plus
o Test Automation, with a focus on Java or Python, Selenium, JMeter, CI/CD tools (like Jenkins ,Harness), Postman, Swagger, API Automation(Jave + Rest Assured, Python requests)
o Hands on experience of tools like Test Rail, JIRA, GitHub

About the company

Morningstar

Company overview
Morningstar provides independent investment insights, data, ratings, and software used by individual investors and institutions. The company also runs products and businesses such as PitchBook, Sustainalytics, and DBRS Morningstar alongside Morningstar-branded research and analytics. Morningstar serves financial advisors, asset managers, institutional investors, and fintech teams building investor-facing products. The company is headquartered in Chicago and operates globally.

Locations and presence

Morningstar operates across 40-plus offices worldwide, with a major hub in Chicago and a long list of regional offices across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Many roles follow a hybrid setup with regular in-office collaboration, commonly framed as at least three days per week, with some postings indicating four days in-office in most locations.

Palpable Score

76.4
/ 100
Morningstar offers clear, recurring early-career entry points through both internships and a structured two-year graduate program, with plenty of detail on mentoring, training, and early ownership of work. Hiring transparency is better than average because the company publishes a process outline and promises closure, but candidate feedback suggests the experience can be inconsistent. Pay looks broadly market-aligned for early roles and internships, yet public salary-range transparency and outcomes data like conversion rates and retention are limited.
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