Job Description: Automation Testing Engineer / Automation QA Engineer
Position
Automation Testing Engineer / Automation QA Engineer
Experience
5-10 Years
Job Summary
We are looking for a skilled Automation Testing Engineer with strong experience in designing, developing, and maintaining test automation frameworks for web, mobile, and API applications. The ideal candidate will be responsible for improving test coverage, reducing manual effort, and ensuring high-quality software delivery through automated testing practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze business requirements, functional specifications, and user stories.
- Design, develop, and maintain robust automation test frameworks.
- Create and execute automated test scripts for web, mobile, and API applications.
- Perform Functional, Regression, Integration, Smoke, and End-to-End testing.
- Identify, track, and report defects using defect management tools.
- Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and QA teams to ensure quality deliverables.
- Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines.
- Maintain test data and automation environments.
- Review test results, analyze failures, and provide root cause analysis.
- Ensure adherence to QA standards, processes, and best practices.
- Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and sprint activities.
Required Skills
Automation Testing
- Strong experience in Test Automation.
- Experience in developing and maintaining automation frameworks.
- Hands-on experience with:
- Selenium WebDriver
- TestNG / JUnit
- Cucumber (BDD)
- Playwright (Preferred)
- Cypress (Preferred)
Programming Languages
Proficiency in one or more of the following:
- Java
- Python
- JavaScript
- C#
Framework Development
Experience with:
- Hybrid Framework
- Data-Driven Framework
- Keyword-Driven Framework
- Page Object Model (POM)
- Behavior-Driven Development (BDD)
API Automation Testing
- REST API Testing
- Postman
- Rest Assured
- Swagger/OpenAPI
- JSON/XML Validation
Web Testing
- Functional Testing
- Regression Testing
- Cross-Browser Testing
- UI Validation
- End-to-End Testing
Browsers
- Chrome
- Firefox
- Edge
- Safari
Mobile Automation Testing (Preferred)
Experience with:
- Appium
- Android Testing
- iOS Testing
Database Testing
- SQL Query Writing
- Data Validation
- Backend Verification
Databases
- Oracle
- SQL Server
- PostgreSQL
- MySQL
CI/CD & DevOps
Experience with:
- Jenkins
- Azure DevOps
- GitHub Actions
- GitLab CI/CD
Version Control
Performance Testing (Preferred)
Knowledge of:
- JMeter
- LoadRunner
- Performance Test Automation
- Basic Performance Monitoring
Tools & Technologies
Test Management Tools
- JIRA
- Azure DevOps
- HP ALM / Quality Center
Build Tools
Reporting Tools
- Extent Reports
- Allure Reports
Defect Tracking
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Playwright or Cypress.
- Exposure to Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes.
- ISTQB Certification.
- Experience in Banking, Healthcare, Insurance, Telecom, Retail, or E-commerce domains.
Interview Focus Areas
- Selenium WebDriver Concepts
- Java/Python Programming
- Automation Framework Design
- Page Object Model (POM)
- TestNG/JUnit
- Cucumber BDD
- API Automation (Rest Assured/Postman)
- SQL and Database Testing
- CI/CD Integration
- Git and Version Control
- Playwright/Cypress Concepts
Keywords
Automation Testing, Automation QA, Selenium, WebDriver, TestNG, JUnit, Java, Python, Cucumber, BDD, Playwright, Cypress, Appium, API Testing, Rest Assured, SQL, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Git, CI/CD, Test Automation Frameworks, Agile QA Engineer.