Automation Tester

Synechron; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Synechron is seeking a highly skilled Automation Tester to join our QA team. You will design, develop, and execute automated test scripts to ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions.

Your expertise will contribute to streamlining testing processes, enhancing product reliability, and supporting our organization’s agile development environment. Responsibilities include functional, regression, API, and database validation; integrating test automation into CI/CD with Jenkins;

Qualifications

• Minimum 6–9 years of automation testing experience.
• Strong expertise with Selenium and Java for test script development.
• Hands-on API testing and database validation experience.
• Proficiency in Agile/Scrum environments and sprint ceremonies.
• Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT or related field; Selenium/API certs are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts across multiple testing types.
• Perform functional, regression, API, and database validations.
• Troubleshoot and debug automation scripts with developers for resolutions.
• Integrate test automation into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins/Maven.
• Collaborate with QA, Dev, and Product teams in an Agile setting.
• Continuously improve testing frameworks and test coverage.

Skills

Automation testing

Agile/Scrum

Test planning

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Selenium

WebdriverIO

Postman/REST Assured

Jenkins

Maven

JIRA

Git

Job description

Sep 1, 2026

Job Summary

Synechron is seeking a highly skilled Automation Tester to join our dynamic QA team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing automated test scripts to ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions. Your expertise will contribute to streamlining testing processes, enhancing product reliability, and supporting our organization’s agile development environment. This role plays a vital part in delivering business value through rigorous testing and continuous process improvement.

Software Requirements

Required Software Proficiency:

Selenium (Java-based preferred) – Extensive experience in automation scripting

WebdriverIO – Proven ability to develop and maintain automation scripts

API Testing Tools (Postman, REST Assured) – Hands‑on experience with API validation

CI/CD Tools (Jenkins, Maven) – Integration and automation pipeline experience

Issue & Test Management (JIRA) – Effective defect tracking and test management

Preferred Software Skills:

TestNG or similar testing frameworks

Version control systems (Git)

Database management tools for data validation

Overall Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts using Playwright, WebdriverIO, Selenium, and related tools to ensure comprehensive test coverage.

Perform functional, regression, API, and database testing to validate software quality and reliability.

Troubleshoot and debug automation scripts, identifying root causes for issues, and collaborating with development teams for resolutions.

Review and improve test cases and automation frameworks in line with industry best practices.

Integrate test automation into CI/CD pipelines, supporting continuous deployment efforts using Jenkins and related tools.

Collaborate effectively with QA, Development, and Product teams to ensure seamless testing processes within Agile frameworks.

Track, report, and manage software defects, providing clear documentation for resolution.

Participate actively in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand‑ups, and retrospectives, contributing to continuous improvement.

Stay updated on automation trends and propose process enhancements to increase testing efficiency.

Performance Outcomes:

Consistent delivery of automation scripts aligned with project timelines and quality standards.

Enhanced test automation coverage and reduced manual testing efforts.

Prompt resolution of automation issues to prevent testing delays.

Seamless integration of testing processes within CI/CD pipelines to support rapid release cycles.

Technical Skills (By Category)

Programming Languages:

Preferred: Python, TypeScript

Databases/Data Management:

• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases for data validation and backend testing
• Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, Azure) is a plus but not mandatory

Frameworks and Libraries:

TestNG, REST Assured, JUnit

Development Tools and Methodologies:

Version control using Git

Security Protocols:

• Awareness of secure coding and testing practices is advantageous but not mandatory

Experience Requirements

Minimum of 6-9 years in automation testing with a proven track record of developing and executing automation frameworks.

Strong experience with Selenium and Java, including test script development and maintenance.

Hands‑on experience with API testing and database validation.

Prior experience working within Agile/Scrum environments, actively participating in sprint cycles.

Exposure to front‑end and back‑end testing processes.

Alternative pathways include extensive hands‑on testing experience combined with certifications in automation tools.

Education & Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

Certifications in Selenium, API testing, or automation frameworks are a plus.

Day-to-Day Activities

Writing, maintaining, and executing automated test cases across various testing types.

Debugging and troubleshooting automation scripts to ensure stability and accuracy.

Collaborating with team members during sprint planning and review sessions.

Reviewing test cases to improve coverage and effectiveness.

Participating in sprint retrospectives to identify opportunities for process improvements.

Reporting defects clearly and collaborating with developers to resolve issues promptly.

Contributing to continuous improvement of testing processes and automation frameworks.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.

Relevant certifications (e.g., ISTQB, Selenium Certification) are preferred.

Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development in automation testing tools and techniques.

Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with a focus on quality and detail.

Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration across teams.

Ability to prioritize tasks effectively, balancing multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.

Proactive attitude with a focus on continuous learning and process improvement.

Team player with the ability to work collaboratively and adapt to changing project needs.

Solution‑oriented mindset, capable of proposing innovative testing solutions.

_ S __ YNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT _

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.

All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Synechron is a global consulting firm that delivers innovative digital solutions and cutting‑edge technologies to transform financial services and technology businesses.

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