Automation Test Engineer (Java)

Behind Force Tech Solution; Chennai; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Behind Force Tech Solution in Chennai is seeking an experienced Automation Test Engineer with strong Java-based test automation for enterprise applications. You will design, develop, and maintain robust automation frameworks and execute automated tests to ensure quality and reliability.

The role involves collaborating with developers, analysts, and QA teams, performing API testing, integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines, and contributing to Agile ceremonies.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in software testing and automation.
• Strong hands-on Java programming.
• Expertise in Selenium WebDriver and automation testing.
• Experience building and maintaining automation frameworks.
• Solid knowledge of TestNG or JUnit.
• Experience in API testing with REST Assured.
• SQL and database testing knowledge.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools and Git.
• Experience in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for Java-based applications.
• Build and enhance automation frameworks using Java.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing.
• Develop and execute automated test cases using Selenium WebDriver and Java.
• Work closely with developers, business analysts, and QA teams to understand requirements and identify test scenarios.
• Perform API testing and validate RESTful services.
• Identify, document, track, and report software defects.
• Integrate automated test scripts into CI/CD pipelines.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, and release activities.
• Ensure test coverage, code quality, and timely delivery of testing activities.
• Analyse test results and provide detailed test execution reports.

Skills

Java

Selenium WebDriver

TestNG/JUnit

Automation Frameworks

API testing

REST Assured

SQL

Git/Jenkins

CI/CD

Agile/Scrum

Debugging

Tools

Selenium WebDriver

Jenkins

Maven/Gradle

Docker

REST Assured

Postman

Job description

Role Summary

We are looking for an experienced Automation Test Engineer with strong expertise in Java-based test automation for enterprise applications. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in designing, developing, and maintaining automation frameworks, executing automated test scripts, and ensuring the quality and reliability of Java-based applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for Java-based applications.
• Build and enhance automation frameworks using Java.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing.
• Develop and execute automated test cases using Selenium WebDriver and Java.
• Work closely with developers, business analysts, and QA teams to understand requirements and identify test scenarios.
• Perform API testing and validate RESTful services.
• Identify, document, track, and report software defects.
• Integrate automated test scripts into CI/CD pipelines.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, and release activities.
• Ensure test coverage, code quality, and timely delivery of testing activities.
• Analyse test results and provide detailed test execution reports.

Must-Have Skills

• 58 years of experience in Software Testing / Automation Testing.
• Strong hands-on experience in Java programming.
• Expertise in Selenium WebDriver and automation testing.
• Experience in developing and maintaining automation frameworks (Page Object Model or similar).
• Strong knowledge of TestNG or JUnit.
• Experience in API testing using REST Assured or similar tools.
• Good understanding of SQL and database testing.
• Experience in functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing.
• Knowledge of Maven or Gradle build tools.
• Exposure to Git and CI/CD tools such as Jenkins.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.

Good-to-Have Skills

• Experience with Cucumber and Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD).
• Exposure to performance testing tools such as JMeter.
• Experience with Docker and cloud-based testing environments.
• Knowledge of microservices architecture.
• Exposure to AI-powered testing and developer tools.
• Experience in testing enterprise-level applications.

Key Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Attention to detail and quality mindset.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ownership of testing deliverables and commitment to quality.