Automation Architect/ Project Lead

Agiliad; Pune District, Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Agiliad in Pune, India seeks an Automation QA Engineer to design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts ensuring robust software quality.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines, and mentor peers on best practices. Strong Java/JS—Python or C# skills with Selenium/Playwright/Cypress are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS or related field.
• 5+ years QA with automated testing focus.
• Experience designing, developing, and implementing automated test frameworks.
• Proficient in Java, JS/TS, Python, or C#.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement automated test frameworks and scripts.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify automation opportunities.
• Lead test plans and strategies aligned with project goals.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Monitor test coverage and report results to stakeholders.
• Maintain best practices for test automation and code standards.
• Troubleshoot complex test scenarios and optimize frameworks.
• Stay updated on trends in test automation.

Skills

Java

JavaScript/TypeScript

Python

C#

Selenium

Playwright

Cypress

Test automation

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Software Engineering

Tools

Selenium WebDriver

Playwright

Cypress

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• (Mandatory): JS Based Frameworks/Tools like Playwright,
• Cypress/ Hybrid
• Frameworks with Selenium. Test Planning, Agile/Scrum, DevOps Basic
• Workflow Understanding
• Follow the automation strategy and roadmap, work based on priorities
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify automation opportunities, define test requirements, and prioritize test cases for automation
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts, test suites, and test frameworks to ensure efficient and comprehensive test coverage
• Establish and maintain best practices for test automation, including code standards, version control, continuous integration and maximize test coverage.
• Lead the creation of test plans and test strategies, ensuring alignment with
• Monitor and report on automation progress, test coverage, and test results to stakeholders, making data-driven decisions to improve quality
• Familiarity with test management and defect tracking tools
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a keen attention to detail
• Support team on troubleshooting for complex scenarios, suggest and amend framework to handle challenges
• Effective communication and leadership skills, with the ability to
• collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Stay abreast of emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in
• test automation, and make recommendations for adoption as appropriate.
• Collaborate with software development teams to integrate automated testing into the CI/CD pipeline and ensure timely execution of tests.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in Quality Assurance (QA) with a strong focus on automated testing
• Proven expertise in designing, developing, and implementing automated test frameworks and test scripts using Selenium/Playwright/ Cypress or related technologies.
• Strong programming skills in languages such as Java, JS/TS, Python, or C#.
• Proven expertise in designing, developing, and implementing automated test frameworks and test scripts using Selenium WebDriver and related technologies.