Automation Test Engineer

Wipro Ltd.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Wipro is seeking a seasoned Quality Assurance professional to design and lead the testing effort for complex software projects in Bengaluru. The role involves defining test strategies, planning, and supervising a team to deliver both manual and automated test coverage across API and UI layers.

Strong automation and communication skills are essential. You will collaborate with product and development teams to ensure quality while supporting agile processes, CI/CD pipelines, and data validation

Qualifications

• Mandatory experience in devising test strategies and plans.
• Proven ability to lead test teams and manage progress.
• Strong experience with Agile methodologies and automation.
• Hands-on API testing and UI automation skill set.
• Experience with BDD using Cucumber (Ruby/Java).
• Proficient in SQL and backend data validation.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools and version control.

Responsibilities

• Devise comprehensive test strategy and objectives.
• Prepare detailed test plans with environments and resources.
• Lead and mentor the testing team.
• Develop automation strategy for AGILE projects.
• Design, create, and run automation tests for API services.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define testing frameworks.
• Execute manual and automated tests from requirements.
• Perform API testing and data validation using MySQL.
• Conduct performance testing with JMeter.
• Apply BDD with Cucumber for acceptance tests.
• Use Selenium for UI automation.
• Utilize Unix commands for server interactions.
• Leverage Jenkins for CI/CD and Git for version control.
• Track defects with JIRA/TestRail and manage test cycles.
• Ensure test coverage and quality throughout SDLC.
• Communicate test findings, risks, and defects clearly.

Skills

Test strategy

Team leadership

Agile

API testing

BDD

UI automation

SQL

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Selenium

JMeter

Cucumber

Ruby

Java

Git

Jenkins

Jira

TestRail

Job description

MAJORRESPONSIBILITIES

• Devises a comprehensive test strategy outlining the overall approach to testing the software application which includes the objectives, scope, test levels, test techniques and resources required for the testing process (Mandatory).
• Prepares a detailed test plan that outlines the test objectives, schedule, deliverables, test environment setup and resource allocation. It serves as a blueprint for the testing activities and ensures that the team follows a structured approach (Mandatory).
• Manage the team by assigning tasks, setting priorities and monitoring progress. Need to provide guidance, support and training to the team members, helping them improve their skills and productivity (Mandatory).
• Develop testautomation strategy for large complex projects in AGILE methodology (Mandatory).
• Designing, creating Constructing and executingAutomation test cases for API web services (Mandatory).
• Collaborates with product line stakeholders to understand and develop strategies, frameworks relating to their emerging demands (Mandatory).
• Develop and execute manual and automated test cases based on business and technical requirements (Mandatory).
• Perform API testing, both manual andautomation,ensuring the accuracyof backendservices (Mandatory).
• Work with relational databases, using MySQL for querying and data validation (Mandatory)
• Performance Testing using JMeter (Mandatory)
• Conduct Behavior Driven Development (BDD) using Cucumber with Ruby or Java to automate acceptance tests (Mandatory).
• Utilize SeleniumforUIautomation(Mandatory).
• Apply basic knowledge of Unix commands to interact with server environments (Basic knowledge).
• Use Jenkins for Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) (Basic knowledge).
• Manage version control using Git (Basic knowledge).
• Track defects and manage test cycles using defect tracking tools such as JIRA or TestRail (Mandatory).
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure test coverage and quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Provide clear communication of test findings, defects, and risks to stakeholders.
• Maintain thorough knowledge of Manual &Automation testingconceptsandtestingmethodologies (Mandatory).