Associate Quality Analyst - Automation

Davies Group; Pune District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Davies Technology Solutions in Pune is seeking an Associate Quality Analyst - Automation to join the IT department. You will contribute to automated test coverage using Playwright and support CI/CD practices to deliver reliable software.

The role requires hands-on experience with Playwright, TypeScript/JavaScript, and UI/API end-to-end testing in an agile environment. Collaboration across product managers, analysts, and developers is essential for quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience in test automation in an agile environment.
• Hands-on with Playwright and contributing to a framework.
• Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and UI/API end-to-end testing.
• Experience working in agile delivery teams.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product managers, BAs, and developers to understand requirements and acceptance criteria.
• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for UI, API, and end-to-end scenarios.
• Execute and maintain automated regression test suites.
• Contribute to testing within agile delivery teams.
• Document defects with replication steps and remediation ideas.
• Build and maintain tests using the Playwright framework.

Skills

Test automation in agile

JavaScript/TypeScript

CI/CD familiarity

APIs & end-to-end testing

Collaboration & communication

Tools

Playwright

Azure DevOps

Job description

Associate Quality Analyst - Automation

Department: IT

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Pune

Description

As an Automation Test Analyst at Davies Technology Solutions, you will be a valued member of our quality assurance team, responsible for automated test coverage using Playwright and supporting continuous integration and delivery practices. Your work will help us deliver reliable and high-quality solutions to our clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product managers, business analysts, and developers to understand project requirements and acceptance criteria.


• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for UI, API, and end-to-end scenarios


• Execute and maintain automated regression test suites


• Contribute to testing activities within agile delivery teams


• Identify and document defects and issues using appropriate bug tracking tools. Meticulously document defects, including replication steps, and proactively suggest remediation strategies.


• Build and maintain tests using the existing Playwright automation framework


• Follow established automation standards and best practices


• Contribute ideas to improve test coverage and efficiency


• Ensure test code is clean, maintainable, and reusable


• Support execution of automated tests within CI/CD pipelines


• Help ensure tests are stable and reliable


• Contribute to test reporting and quality metrics


• Work closely with developers and QA team members to ensure quality outcomes


• Participate in sprint ceremonies (planning, stand-ups, reviews)


• Collaborate with senior team members to continuously improve automation practices

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• Experience in test automation in an agile environment


• Hands-on experience with Playwright, including: Writing robust tests, Working within or contributing to a framework


• Experience with modern programming languages (TypeScript/JavaScript preferred)


• Experience automating: UI journeys, APIs, End-to-end workflows


• Experience working in an agile environment


• Exposure to automation frameworks and structured test code


• Experience testing APIs and end-to-end workflows


• Familiarity with tools such as Azure DevOps or similar


• Basic understanding of cloud environments (AWS/Azure)


• Familiarity with test management and defect tracking tools.


• Knowledge of software testing methodologies and best practices.


• Ability to work effectively in an agile development environment.


• Strong team player with a commitment to fostering a cooperative and productive work environment.


• Experience working with high-volume transaction systems and regulated markets is a plus


• Effective communication and collaboration skills, enabling interaction with diverse stakeholders across the organisation.


• Strong team player with a commitment to fostering a cooperative and productive work environment.