Associate QA

Uffizio; Surat; On-site; INR 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Uffizio in Surat is seeking a QA Engineer with 1–2 years of hands-on automation experience to join our testing team. You will write and maintain automation scripts in Java with Selenium, under guidance, and grow into API testing, CI/CD, and framework-level work.

The role emphasizes strong fundamentals in Java, Selenium, TestNG, and Maven, plus exposure to REST APIs and basic SQL validation. Prior exposure to an existing automation framework and a willingness to learn are valued.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years hands‑on automation experience.
• Working knowledge of Java (OOPs, collections, exception handling).
• Selenium WebDriver basics (locators, waits, actions).
• TestNG basics (annotations, assertions, test suites).
• Maven basics (running builds, managing dependencies).
• Understanding of Page Object Model (can implement with guidance).
• Exposure to an existing automation framework (not expected to build one solo).
• Basic debugging of automation failures.
• Awareness of flaky test issues (handling with guidance).
• Basic understanding of REST APIs and Postman for manual API testing.
• Exposure to Rest Assured or similar (writing simple GET/POST validations).
• SQL basics — SELECT, WHERE, simple JOINs.
• Basic Git usage and Jenkins awareness.
• Ability to validate request/response structures.

Skills

1–2 years automation experience

Java fundamentals

Selenium WebDriver basics

TestNG basics

Maven basics

Page Object Model

Automation framework exposure

Basic debugging

Flaky tests awareness

Cucumber

BDD

Tools

Postman

Rest Assured

Docker

JUnit

Jenkins

Job description

We're looking for a QA Engineer with 1–2 years of hands‑on experience to join our testing team. The candidate should be comfortable writing and maintaining automation scripts under guidance, with a solid grip on core Java and Selenium fundamentals, and a willingness to grow into API testing, CI/CD, and framework‑level work.

Automation — Must Have

• 1–2 years hands‑on automation experience
• Working knowledge of Java (OOPs, collections, exception handling)
• Selenium WebDriver basics (locators, waits, actions)
• TestNG basics (annotations, assertions, test suites)
• Maven basics (running builds, managing dependencies)
• Understanding of Page Object Model (can implement with guidance)
• Exposure to an existing automation framework (not expected to build one solo)
• Basic debugging of automation failures
• Awareness of flaky test issues (handling with guidance)

Good to have: Selenium Grid exposure, Docker basics, parallel execution concepts

API Testing

• Basic understanding of REST APIs
• Hands‑on with Postman for manual API testing
• Exposure to Rest Assured or similar (writing simple GET/POST validations)
• Ability to validate request/response structures
• Basic understanding of authentication (API keys, tokens)

Good to have: API chaining exposure

Database

• SQL basics — SELECT, WHERE, simple JOINs
• Ability to write basic validation queries
• Understanding of UI → DB validation concept

CI/CD

• Basic Git usage (clone, commit, push, pull, branching)
• Awareness of Jenkins (running existing jobs, checking build status)
• Ability to execute Maven/TestNG suites locally

Good to have: Exposure to scheduled Jenkins runs, basic failure triage

Testing Knowledge

• Ability to read and understand requirements/user stories
• Test case design for functional scenarios
• Execution of regression, smoke, and sanity test cycles
• Bug reporting with clear reproduction steps
• Solid grasp of manual functional testing
• Performance & Security (Awareness Level)
• Basic familiarity with JMeter or performance testing concepts (not mandatory)
• Awareness of security testing basics (optional, not expected)

Required Skills

• Cucumber / BDD Postman Playwright Page Object Model (POM) Maven TestNG java Selenium WebDriver jenkins JUnit