Automation Tester - Playwright & TypeScript OR Cypress & JavaScript - BLR

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

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Bengaluru is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to enhance Quality Engineering within the team. This role involves collaborating with various stakeholders, maintaining automated test scripts, and applying cloud testing expertise. The ideal candidate will have 6-7 years of experience in software testing, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication abilities. A focus on automation and BDD is essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• 6-7 years experience in software testing/Quality Engineering.
• 5+ years of automation scripting experience.
• Good understanding of BDD, CI-CD, and DevOps concepts.

Responsibilities

• Translating requirements into test strategy and plans.
• Designing and maintaining automated test scripts.
• On-call support in production environments.
• Collaborating on process improvement initiatives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Quality assurance/testing skills

Excellent communication

Cloud testing expertise

Automation coverage

Tools

Playwright Automation Tool

RESTful web services validation

Job description

India

Job Description

The Value You Deliver

This Lead Software Engineer within Quality Engineering Chapter will play a key role within Fidelity’s Workplace Investments Digital Platforms team. The individual will work closely with the Scrum master, Systems analysts, Architects, Developers and other QE resources and contribute towards delivering best customer experience.

Responsibilities of this role

• Translating business and systems requirements into test strategy, test scenarios and test plans.
• Designing, developing, documenting and maintaining optimized automated test scripts.
• Rotational QE - On-call Support in Prod and Preprod infrastructure.
• Adhering to Engineering Practices in development of automation framework.
• Understand and apply BDD design concepts to test software solutions.
• Delivering accurate and maintainable code for automation and software utilities.
• Measure and Report key QE metrics.
• Contribute towards Quality Engineering chapter initiatives.
• Collaborating with other technical resources to:
  • Suggest improvements for processes, best practices, and standards.
  • Identify opportunities to improve maintainability of automation platform.

The Skills that are Key to this role

• Apply proven analytical, problem-solving and quality assurance/testing skills to enhance and validate the quality of the software solutions.
• Effectively communicating with stakeholders and providing up to date status of QE delivery.
• Guide the team to build end to end test strategy.
• Bring in cloud testing expertise.
• Spearhead the automation coverage for a given system.
• Ability to quickly learn, adapt and strive to meet the needs of a fast paced, changing environment.
• Ability to navigate organizationally to accomplish tasks.
• Ability to work on multiple efforts simultaneously.
• Excellent Written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Organizational skills including time, project and process management.
• Solid analytical, negotiation & building consensus abilities.
• Ability to work effectively with both business customers and project team members.
• Good interpersonal, relationship management and facilitation skills.
• Adhere to all Fidelity Policies including the connect week / work from office schedules.

Technical skills

• 6-7 years’ experience predominantly in software test/ Quality Engineering.
• Deep expertise in different types of testing.
• Hands-on Software Development in Test experience, which includes any of the following:
  • 5+ years of automation scripting experience (not record and playback).
• Good understanding of BDD, CI-CD and DevOps concepts is mandatory.
• Expertise in following is required:
  • Playwright Automation Tool
  • Validation of RESTful web services
• Experience in the following is a strong plus:
  • Graph QL
  • Cloud certification in (AWS/Azure)
• Understanding and working experience of Non-functional testing would be added plus.
  • Accessibility Testing using (NVDA, JAWS)