Automation Testing Engineer

Qcentrio; Lucknow; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Qcentrio in Lucknow, India is seeking an experienced QA automation engineer to design and maintain Playwright-based test suites for web and mobile apps using Python. The role emphasizes end-to-end UI tests and collaboration with QA, Apollo, and DevX teams.

Candidate should have 4+ years of testing experience with Playwright, strong Python skills, and hands-on framework design ability. The position offers a challenging, fast-paced environment and requires immediate availability.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in automation testing using Playwright along with Python.
• Strong experience in Playwright is must.
• Hands‑on experience in designing automation frameworks from scratch or working on an existing one.
• Thorough understanding of Sprint Planning, Sprint Execution, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retro.
• Should be responsible to drive sprints or release to closure.
• Experience in continuous integration (CI) with Jenkins would be a huge advantage.
• Good communication, interpersonal, presentation, and problem‑solving skills.

Responsibilities

• 5 to 7 years of testing experience automating end-to-end UI tests for web and mobile applications using Playwright & Python.
• Actively gather and champion customer feedback post-launch and relay actionable insights to development teams.
• Background in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent hands‑on training/work experience in automation.
• Proficient in testing consumer‑centric web and mobile apps with a keen sense of product quality and usability.
• Ensure consistent user experience across platforms by leveraging Playwright's cross‑browser capabilities.
• Skilled in designing effective test plans and writing clear, informative bug reports using tools like Jira.
• Self‑motivated to enhance app performance and user experience beyond the scope of the original specification.
• Familiarity with Jira and similar bug tracking/reporting tools for managing QA workflows.
• Maintain and enhance performance Testing‑based Playwright automation frameworks; fix failing, flaky, or disabled tests.
• Add and maintain new automated regression tests in the Playwright suite for continuous test coverage.
• Collaborate with QA, Apollo, and DevX teams to ensure high test quality and alignment with release goals.
• Continuously improve the test automation framework for increased reliability, execution speed, and clear reporting.
• Maintain and execute automated beta test regression suites; review and update failing test cases.
• Regularly report feature and test progress to the QE Manager, highlighting risks and areas of improvement.

Skills

Playwright

Python

Automation testing

CI/CD

Tools

Playwright

Selenium

Jenkins

Job description

Experience :

4+ yrs experience in Python Automation

Notice Period :

Immediate - 15 days

Technical Skill :

Python Automation, Javascript, Selenium, Playwright

Role and Responsibilities :

• 5 to 7 years of testing experience automating end-to-end UI tests for web and mobile applications using Playwright & Python.
• Actively gather and champion customer feedback post-launch and relay actionable insights to development teams.
• Background in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent hands‑on training/work experience in automation.
• Proficient in testing consumer‑centric web and mobile apps with a keen sense of product quality and usability.
• Ensure consistent user experience across platforms by leveraging Playwright's cross‑browser capabilities.
• Skilled in designing effective test plans and writing clear, informative bug reports using tools like Jira.
• Self‑motivated to enhance app performance and user experience beyond the scope of the original specification.
• Familiarity with Jira and similar bug tracking/reporting tools for managing QA workflows.
• Maintain and enhance performance Testing‑based Playwright automation frameworks; fix failing, flaky, or disabled tests.
• Add and maintain new automated regression tests in the Playwright suite for continuous test coverage.
• Collaborate with QA, Apollo, and DevX teams to ensure high test quality and alignment with release goals.
• Continuously improve the test automation framework for increased reliability, execution speed, and clear reporting.
• Maintain and execute automated beta test regression suites; review and update failing test cases.
• Regularly report feature and test progress to the QE Manager, highlighting risks and areas of improvement.

Required Skills :

• Strong experience in automation testing using Playwright along with Python.
• Strong experience in Playwright is must.
• Hands‑on experience in designing automation frameworks from scratch or working on an existing one.
• Thorough understanding of Sprint Planning, Sprint Execution, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retro.
• Should be responsible to drive sprints or release to closure.
• Experience in continuous integration (CI) with Jenkins would be a huge advantage.
• Good communication, interpersonal, presentation, and problem‑solving skills