Automation Testing Engineer - Python

Qcentrio; Ludhiana; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Qcentrio in Ludhiana, Punjab, is seeking an experienced QA Automation Engineer to own end-to-end UI testing for web and mobile apps using Playwright and Python.

You will design robust test plans, maintain Playwright-based frameworks, report defects clearly in Jira, and drive continuous improvements in test speed and reliability.

Candidates should have 5–7 years of testing experience, CS/Engineering background, and hands-on CI with Jenkins; collaboration with DevX and QA teams is essential.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of testing experience automating end-to-end UI tests for web and mobile apps.

Responsibilities

• Automate end-to-end UI tests for web and mobile apps using Playwright & Python.
• Gather and relay customer feedback post-launch to development teams.
• Design and implement automation frameworks from scratch or extend existing ones.
• Write clear, actionable bug reports in Jira.
• Ensure cross-browser consistency and optimal user experience across platforms.
• Collaborate with QA, Apollo, and DevX teams to ensure high test quality.
• Improve test automation framework for reliability and speed.
• Maintain and execute automated regression suites and update failing tests.
• Report feature and test progress to QE Manager, highlighting risks and improvements.

Skills

Playwright

Python

Automation Testing

Cross-Platform Testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Playwright

Selenium

Jira

Jenkins

Job description

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