Automation Testing Engineer

Qcentrio; Surat; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Qcentrio in India is seeking a Python Automation QA engineer with 4+ years of experience to automate end-to-end UI tests for web and mobile apps using Playwright and Python.

You will champion customer feedback after launches, design robust test plans, and maintain the Playwright framework to ensure fast, reliable test execution across browsers.

The role requires CS/engineering background, strong communication, and collaboration with QA, DevX, and product teams; immediate notice period.

Qualifications

• 5 to 7 years of testing experience automating end-to-end UI tests with Playwright & Python.
• Gather and relay customer feedback post-launch to development teams.
• Background in Computer Science or engineering or equivalent automation training.
• Proficient in testing consumer-centric web and mobile apps with focus on usability.
• Design effective test plans and write clear, informative bug reports (Jira).
• Familiarity with Jira and bug tracking for QA workflows.
• Maintain and enhance Playwright-based automation frameworks for reliability.
• Add and maintain new automated regression tests in Playwright.
• Collaborate with QA, Apollo, and DevX teams to ensure release alignment.
• Continuously improve the test framework for speed and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Automate end-to-end UI tests for web and mobile apps using Playwright & Python.
• Gather and relay customer feedback post-launch to developers.
• Ensure consistent UX across browsers with Playwright.
• Design test plans and write clear bug reports in Jira.
• Improve test automation framework for faster, reliable execution.
• Collaborate with QA and DevX to meet release goals.

Skills

Playwright

Python

Automation testing

CI with Jenkins

Education

Background in Computer Science / Engineering

Tools

Selenium

Job description

Job Position : Python Automation

Experience : 4+ yrs experience in Python Automation

Location : Hyderabad, Pune, Gurugram, Noida, India

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