Lead II - Software Testing- Automation, Playwright, BDD, Cucumber

UST; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

UST is seeking a QA/Test Automation Engineer to design and implement automated tests for UI and API layers using Playwright and Cucumber. The role includes manual testing, test design, and rigorous end-to-end validation across the software stack.

You will collaborate with developers, business stakeholders and product teams to ensure high-quality deliverables, build robust test suites, and contribute to testing best practices while embracing AI-assisted testing approaches (Vibe Coding) to

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Playwright and Cucumber for UI/API automation.
• Manual testing, test case design, execution and defect reporting.
• Experience with end-to-end, regression and performance testing.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted testing concepts (Vibe Coding) and collaboration with teams.

Responsibilities

• Test planning, test design, and test case creation.
• Manual testing, validation, and exploratory testing activities.
• Defect identification, tracking, verification, and closure.
• Collaboration with developers, business stakeholders, and product teams to ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Development and execution of automated test suites to improve test coverage and efficiency.
• Practical application of AI-assisted development and testing practices (Vibe Coding) to accelerate test creation, enhance productivity, and improve overall engineering effectiveness.
• Contribution to testing best practices, process improvements, and continuous quality initiatives.

Skills

Playwright

Cucumber (BDD)

UI Test Automation

API Test Automation

Manual Testing

End-to-End Testing

Performance Testing

Regression Testing

Defect Tracking

Job description

Role Description

QA/Test Automation Engineer

Required Skills

Test Automation

• Playwright
• Cucumber (BDD Framework)
• UI and API Test Automation

Testing Expertise

• Manual Testing
• Test Case Design & Execution
• Defect Tracking, Validation & Reporting
• Regression Testing
• End-to-End (E2E) Testing
• Performance Testing

Additional Expectations

The selected candidate will be involved across the complete software testing lifecycle, including:

• Test planning, test design, and test case creation.
• Manual testing, validation, and exploratory testing activities.
• Defect identification, tracking, verification, and closure.
• Collaboration with developers, business stakeholders, and product teams to ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Development and execution of automated test suites to improve test coverage and efficiency.
• Practical application of AI-assisted development and testing practices (Vibe Coding) to accelerate test creation, enhance productivity, and improve overall engineering effectiveness.
• Contribution to testing best practices, process improvements, and continuous quality initiatives.

Skills

Playwright, BDD, Test Automation, Cucumber, Defect Tracking, End-to-End Testing, Functional Testing, Manual Testing, Performance Testing, Regression Testing