Automation Engineer

Zensar Technologies; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Zensar Technologies in Bengaluru is seeking a Test Automation Engineer / SDET with 3–5 years of hands-on experience to design and build robust automation for web apps and APIs. You will work in Agile teams, write scripts in Java, and drive quality through modern frameworks.

The role requires strong Java, Selenium, TestNG, Cucumber, API testing, and CI/CD exposure. You will collaborate with developers and product teams, and use GenAI tools to accelerate test development.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in Test Automation / QA Engineering / SDET.
• Strong programming skills in Core Java and OOP.
• Experience with Selenium, TestNG and Cucumber (BDD).
• Hands-on API testing with Rest Assured and Postman.
• Proficiency in Python or Shell scripting; familiarity with SQL/NoSQL.
• Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins or GitHub Actions).
• Knowledge of STLC/SDLC and Agile/Scrum practices.
• Experience with Jira for defect tracking.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain test automation frameworks for web apps and APIs.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, and release validation testing.
• Develop automated test scripts using Java, Selenium, TestNG, and Cucumber.
• Conduct API testing with Rest Assured and Postman.
• Implement performance testing using Gatling or Karate.
• Integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
• Collaborate with developers, DevOps, and product teams to improve quality.
• Track defects in Jira and own QA deliverables.
• Leverage GenAI tools to accelerate test development.

Skills

Core Java

OOP Concepts

Agile/Scrum

Automation Mindset

Tools

Selenium WebDriver

TestNG

Cucumber (BDD)

Rest Assured

Postman

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

SQL/NoSQL

Jira

Python scripting

Shell scripting

Job description

Enterprise Technology Services (ETS) drives innovation and operational excellence across Org by delivering secure, scalable, and reliable technology platforms. The organization leads engineering, architecture, infrastructure, enterprise platforms, cybersecurity, data governance, and AI capabilities, ensuring seamless digital experiences through 24x7 global operations.

Key Responsibilities -

• Design, develop, and execute test automation frameworks for web applications, APIs, and performance testing.
• Perform functional testing, regression testing, integration testing, and release validation.
• Develop automated test scripts using Java, Selenium WebDriver (v3/v4), TestNG, and Cucumber (BDD).
• Conduct API testing and automation using Rest Assured and Postman.
• Implement performance and load testing using tools such as Gatling/Karate.
• Integrate automation suites into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
• Work within Agile/Scrum teams, participating in sprint planning, stand-ups, and
• Track and manage defects using Jira, ensuring end-to-end QA ownership.
• Utilize GenAI tools (ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot, Gemini, Claude) to accelerate test development and code generation. AGENTIC, PROMPT Engineering and SKILLs.
• Collaborate with developers, DevOps, and product teams to improve software quality, reliability, and security.
• 3–5 years of experience in Test Automation / QA Engineering / SDET roles.
• Strong programming skills in Core Java with solid understanding of OOP concepts.
• Experience in test automation frameworks: Selenium, TestNG, Cucumber (BDD).
• Hands-on experience with API testing (Rest Assured, Postman).
• Proficiency in Python or Shell scripting.
• Experience with CI/CD tools: Jenkins or GitHub Actions.
• Strong understanding of Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Knowledge of SQL/NoSQL databases, including query writing and JDBC.
• Experience with test management and defect tracking tools (Jira).

Preferred Qualifications -

• Experience with performance testing tools such as Gatling or Karate.
• Exposure cloud-based testing platforms (e.g., Sauce Labs).
• Familiarity with IDE tools: IntelliJ IDEA, PyCharm, Visual Studio Code.
• Knowledge of web technologies (Node.js, Spring Boot).
• Understanding DevOps practices, REST APIs, and workflow orchestration tools (Temporal, N8N).
• Experience leveraging AI/GenAI tools for automation and productivity.
• Strong analytical skills, problem-solving ability, and a continuous learning mindset.

Keywords (ATS Optimization)

Test Automation, Selenium WebDriver, Java, TestNG, Cucumber BDD, API Testing, Rest

Assured, Postman, Performance Testing, Gatling, Karate, CI/CD, Jenkins, GitHub

Actions, Agile, Scrum, STLC, SDLC, QA Engineer, SDET, SQL, NoSQL, Jira, Python, Shell

Scripting, Cybersecurity Testing, GenAI Tool