About Us
HGS India (Hinduja Global Solutions) is a global leader in customer experience management, with over 18,000 employees spread across 9 countries. We serve more than 1,100 of the world’s leading brands, delivering exceptional experiences that make our clients more competitive. Our philosophy is “people first,” which means that every employee has the opportunity to learn, grow, and contribute in a meaningful way.
At HGS, we strongly believe in diversity, equity, and inclusivity. We provide an environment where individuals from different backgrounds, cultures, and experiences can thrive. Our teams bring together a diverse mix of talent, which allows us to deeply understand the needs of our clients and provide innovative solutions in a dynamic and collaborative workplace.
HGS has a strong culture of innovation, learning, and professional growth. From advanced training programs to mentoring, every employee is supported in their journey to achieve personal and professional goals. Working at HGS means being part of a company that values curiosity, problem-solving, and creativity.
Job Details
Job Title: Software Engineer
Job ID: 1006
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka (On-site)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Batch: Freshers Welcome / 2020–2025 Graduates
Experience: 0–2 Years
Salary: As per Industry Standards
Qualification: Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related fields
Certifications: Not mandatory
This role is ideal for individuals who have a passion for software testing and quality assurance, enjoy working in fast-paced environments, and are eager to make a tangible impact on software delivery and user experience.
Key Responsibilities
As a Software Engineer at HGS, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality, performance, and reliability of software products. You will work closely with development teams, business analysts, and other stakeholders to identify and resolve issues. Some of the key responsibilities include:
Requirement Analysis: Understand and analyze business requirements, technical specifications, and system designs to create effective test plans.
Test Planning: Develop comprehensive manual and automated test cases to cover functional, integration, regression, and user acceptance testing.
Defect Management: Identify, document, and track defects using tools like JIRA or Azure DevOps. Collaborate with developers to ensure timely resolution of issues.
Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams including developers, business analysts, and project managers to clarify requirements, reproduce issues, and improve overall software quality.
Automation Development: Build and maintain automated test scripts using modern tools such as Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright. Continuously update automation frameworks to enhance efficiency.
Agile Participation: Actively participate in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives. Provide feedback and updates on testing progress.
Quality Compliance: Ensure adherence to company standards, best practices, and quality guidelines throughout the software development lifecycle.
Reporting: Generate clear and concise reports on testing progress, defects, and risk assessments for management and stakeholders.
Required Skills
To succeed as a Software Engineer at HGS, candidates should have the following skills:
Strong understanding of software testing lifecycle and methodologies, including functional, regression, integration, system, and UAT testing.
Proficiency in manual testing and defect tracking using tools like JIRA or Azure DevOps.
Basic knowledge of automated testing frameworks such as Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright.
Familiarity with Agile and Scrum processes, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, and daily stand-ups.
Ability to analyze technical specifications and identify potential risks or gaps in software.
Strong problem-solving, analytical, and logical reasoning skills.
Effective communication skills to interact with team members, developers, and stakeholders.
Preferred Skills
Candidates with the following skills will have an added advantage:
Experience in test automation and continuous integration (CI) tools.
Knowledge of programming languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript for automation purposes.
Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure.
Exposure to API testing and tools such as Postman or RestAssured.
Experience working with version control tools like Git.
Perks and Benefits
HGS offers an array of benefits to ensure employee satisfaction, well-being, and professional growth:
Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
Health insurance coverage for employees and dependents.
Opportunities for career growth through training programs, certifications, and mentorship.
Dynamic work environment fostering collaboration and innovation.
Employee engagement programs, team-building activities, and recognition awards.
Access to modern tools and technologies to support learning and skill development.
Supportive work culture that promotes diversity, inclusivity, and equity.
Why Join Us
HGS is not just a workplace; it is a career growth hub. As a Software Engineer at HGS, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects, learn from experienced professionals, and contribute to solutions that impact global clients. You will be part of an organization that believes in empowering employees through continuous learning, recognition, and opportunities to advance.
Joining HGS means:
Being part of a globally recognized brand with a strong focus on innovation and excellence.
Working with talented professionals across multiple domains, enhancing your exposure and skills.
Gaining hands-on experience with modern tools and technologies.
Developing a career in a company that values your ideas, creativity, and contributions.
Experiencing a work culture that emphasizes collaboration, diversity, and work-life balance.
How to Apply
To apply for this role:
Prepare your updated resume highlighting your relevant skills, projects, and achievements.
Click the “Apply Now” link below.
Complete the online application form.
Submit your application and await communication from our recruitment team.
