Intermediate Quality Engineer-Automation Frontend [T500-28964]

CIBC India; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

CIBC India is seeking an Intermediate Quality Engineer-Automation Frontend to accelerate delivery with strong QA leadership. You will lead automation strategy, implement Playwright-based UI tests, and work closely with delivery teams to modernize testing practices.

This role emphasizes collaboration across project managers, developers, and external vendors to ensure high-quality releases. We value experience in web technologies, API testing, and Gen AI-enabled testing, with a focus on reducing

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in QA/QE and automation
• Proficiency with UI automation tools (Playwright) and Java
• Experience with Git, CI/CD, and test management tools (JIRA/ALM)

Responsibilities

• Lead automation strategy and execution to accelerate delivery
• Modernize testing practices and provide hands-on leadership in automation design and implementation
• Collaborate with project teams and external vendors to ensure testing quality and efficiency
• Drive cross-functional testing activities across retail banking, mobile, web, API and accessibility testing

Skills

Playwright

Java

UI Testing

Git

CI/CD

JIRA

ALM

API Testing

Mobile Automation

Gen AI

GitHub Copilot

BDD/TDD

Tools

HTML

CSS

Web Services

Job description

CIBC is a leading North American bank, with a history of more than 150 years of living our purpose - to help make your ambition a reality. Client relationships are at the centre of our strategy, and our growth is enabled by a highly engaged and connected global team. From digital banking to community impact, we’re proud to drive progress for our clients and our communities. Recognized for our culture, award-winning innovation and community investment, CIBC continues to evolve by putting people and progress at the centre of everything we do.

About CIBC India:

CIBC India is a technology and operations hub in Hyderabad, where you’ll be part of our highly engaged and global team, and play a central role in supporting our growth. Whether you’re driving innovation in digital banking or streamlining client onboarding, you’ll be part of a culture recognized for excellence and investment in people. At CIBC India, people and progress are at the centre of what we do: you’ll develop skills, collaborate with industry leaders, and see your ideas realized in a culture that values progress and belonging. We provide cutting-edge resources, ongoing learning, and a supportive environment where people come first. If you’re ready to create meaningful change and build your future, CIBC India is where your ambition meets opportunity.

What CIBC India Offers:

At CIBC India, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career that goes well beyond your compensation.

• We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including competitive fixed pay, performance-based incentive programs, a family-first benefits program, employer contributions for your retirement, attractive time off and leave offerings, wellbeing support, and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program
• Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients worldwide
• We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day, a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development

What You’ll Be Doing (position summary):

The Intermediate Quality Engineer-Automation Frontend is to help accelerate delivery while strengthening quality across our DI&A portfolio. You will participate in automation strategy and execution, partner closely with delivery teams, and modernize testing practices to help teams ship reliable software faster. In this role, you’ll translate business and technology needs into practical automation solutions, guide teams on tooling and best practices, and provide hands-on leadership across automation design, implementation, and continuous improvement. Success is measured by increased delivery throughput, reduced manual testing effort, and improved stability and confidence in releases.

At CIBC India we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. Details on your work arrangement (including on-site and remote work) will be discussed at the time of your interview.

How You’ll Succeed (responsibilities):

Testing Coordination & Execution:

• Develop, publish, and execute test plans, test cases, traceability matrices, automation scripts, virtualization, status reports, defect and exit reports.
• Identify and obtain required test data and test environments.
• Develop, publish, and execute testing estimates and manage financials related to testing activities.
• Track and report QA/QE metrics and KPIs such as velocity and defect slippage.

Defect & Compliance Management:

• Manage defects throughout their lifecycle, ensuring timely resolution and documentation.
• Identify, manage, and implement remediation for any noncompliance items and deviations.
• Ensure adherence to QA/QE standards and support the implementation of new standards.
• Recognize and identify areas for process, policy, or tool improvement.

Technical Leadership:

• Provide input, feedback, and challenge to technical designs and assess impacts to testing.
• Identify and implement automation, AI, or other emerging solutions to expedite testing and improve quality.
• Lead the adoption of automation frameworks and tools.

CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RELATIONSHIPS:

• Collaborates with project managers, business analysts, developers, and other stakeholders to coordinate testing activities and ensure alignment with project objectives.
• Works closely with development teams to provide feedback on technical designs and assess testing impacts.
• Interacts with external vendors and tool providers to evaluate and integrate testing solutions.
• Partners with other QA/QE professionals across the organization to share best practices and drive continuous improvement.

COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• As an employee of CIBC, the incumbent must comply with all applicable CIBC and Line of Business policies, standards, guidelines, and controls.

AUTHORITIES/DECISION RIGHTS:

• As a key contributor to the business unit, this job has the authority to recommend changes to business processes in order to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.

JOB DIMENSIONS:

• Responsible for the delivery of testing services for assigned projects/initiatives, supporting retail banking, mobile, web-based, UX, API, and accessibility testing.
• Provides technical and process leadership to ensure quality standards are met.
• Supports achievement of business unit goals through effective quality engineering and testing practices.

Experience: 3+ years of experience

Who You Are (skills/qualifications):

• 5+ years QA/QE experience, 5+ years development/automation
• Experience with web technologies (HTML, CSS, web services)

Must Have Skills:

• Proficiency with UI automation tools like Playwright
• Expertise in Java
• Writing and executing automated UI test cases
• Version control (Git), CI/CD integration
• Test management tools (JIRA, ALM)
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Good to Have:

• API testing (REST/SOAP)
• Mobile automation tools (Perfecto, Appium)
• Experience with Gen AI tools (GitHub Copilot)
• BDD/TDD practices

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