Node.js Software Engineer - Testing

GSS Group; Chennai District; On-site; INR 3,706,449 - 4,941,932; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is hiring a Node.js Software Engineer – Testing for a prestigious bank in the UAE. This role involves working on scalable, enterprise-grade applications in a dynamic Agile environment. Candidates should possess at least 5 years of JavaScript experience focusing on automation testing, along with expertise in TypeScript and testing tools like Selenium and Playwright. The position emphasizes coding best practices and the ability to influence technical decisions in cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in JavaScript with a strong focus on automation testing.
• At least 1 year of hands-on experience with TypeScript.
• Solid experience in Automation Testing Techniques and Tools such as Playwright, Cucumber, Appium, and Selenium.

Skills

Automation testing

JavaScript

TypeScript

RESTful APIs

End-to-end automation test suites

GraphQL

CI/CD principles

Docker

Kubernetes

API Gateway integrations

Token-based authentication

AWS SQS

Microsoft Azure Service Bus

Kafka

Education

Bachelor's or Postgraduate degree in Computer Science or a related field

Tools

Playwright

Cucumber

Appium

Selenium

Job description

We are hiring a Node.js Software Engineer – Testing for one of the leading banks in the UAE, offering an exciting opportunity to work on scalable, enterprise-grade applications within a fast‑paced Agile environment.

Education

• Bachelor's or Postgraduate degree in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent industry experience)

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in JavaScript with a strong focus on automation testing
• At least 1 year of hands‑on experience with TypeScript
• Solid experience in Automation Testing Techniques and Tools such as:
  • Playwright
  • Cucumber
  • Appium
  • Selenium

Technical Skills

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• Proven expertise in developing and testing scalable, highly available RESTful APIs and microservices using JavaScript technologies
• Ability to create end‑to‑end automation test suites using Playwright/Selenium, preferably following the BDD approach
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• Practical experience with GraphQL
• Familiarity with CI/CD principles and hands‑on troubleshooting in distributed services
• Working knowledge of containerization using Docker and Kubernetes
• Exposure to API Gateway integrations (e.g., 3Scale)
• Understanding of Single Sign‑On (SSO) and token‑based authentication (e.g., REST, JWT, OAuth)
• Experience with task/message queues suchavr‑AWS SQS, Microsoft Azure Service Bus, Pushpin, or Kafka

Functional Skills

• Follows best practices in coding, unit testing, security, and documentation
• Experience working in Agile development environments
• Strong ability to research and benchmark.HTTP tools and technologies against industry standards

Soft Skills

• Ability to influence cross‑functional teams on technical decisions, enhancing productivity through deep technical knowledge Amerik
• A self‑starter who can take ownership and drive results without direct supervision
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of presenting ideasਜ਼ to senior and executive management