Product Test Specialist

Centrico India Private Ltd; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Centrico India Private Ltd in Chennai seeks an experienced QA Automation Engineer with strong Selenium and Playwright skills, plus mobile testing and SQL validation. The ideal candidate communicates clearly, proactively identifies quality risks, and adapts to project deadlines, including extended hours when required.

You will design and maintain automated tests, perform functional and regression testing across web and mobile apps, track defects, and contribute to Agile ceremonies.

Qualifications

• 6–7 years of experience in Software Testing.
• Proven experience in both Manual and Automation Testing.
• Knowledge of STLC/SDLC and Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business and technical requirements and prepare test strategies and cases.
• Design, develop, execute, and maintain automated test scripts using Selenium and Playwright.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, system, and end-to-end testing.

Skills

Selenium WebDriver

Playwright

Mobile Testing

SQL Validation

Defect Management

Agile Testing

Test Automation

Tools

Jira

Azure DevOps

Git

SVN

Postman

REST Assured

Job description

Job Summary

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in test automation using Selenium and Playwright, hands-on experience in mobile application testing, and a solid understanding of SQL queries and database validation. The candidate should possess excellent communication skills, be proactive in identifying quality risks, and demonstrate flexibility to support project deadlines, including extended work hours when required.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze business and technical requirements and prepare comprehensive test strategies and test cases.
• Design, develop, execute, and maintain automated test scripts using Selenium and Playwright.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, system, and end-to-end testing.
• Conduct testing of web and mobile applications across multiple platforms and devices.
• Identify, document, track, and verify defects through their lifecycle.
• Perform database validation using SQL queries to ensure data integrity and accuracy.
• Collaborate closely with developers, business analysts, product owners, and other stakeholders.
• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives.
• Review requirements and provide early feedback to prevent defects.
• Generate test execution reports, quality metrics, and release readiness assessments.
• Support critical project milestones and be willing to work extended hours when needed.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Experience

• 6 to 7 years of experience in Software Testing .
• Proven experience in both Manual and Automation Testing.

Mandatory Technical Skills

• Strong hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver.
• Strong hands-on experience with Playwright Automation Framework.
• Hands-on experience in Mobile Application Testing (Android and iOS platforms).
• Moderate knowledge of SQL for database testing and data validation.
• Experience with defect tracking and test management tools . Preferrable Jira and Azure Devops
• Good understanding of Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with API testing tools such as Postman or REST Assured.
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and automation execution in DevOps environments.
• Knowledge of version control systems such as Git and SVN.
• Experience with cloud-based test platforms is an added advantage.

Soft Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good stakeholder management and collaboration skills.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
• Flexible and willing to provide extended support during critical releases and project deadlines.

Key Competencies

• Test Automation
• Selenium
• Playwright
• Mobile Testing
• SQL Validation
• Defect Management
• Agile Testing
• Quality Assurance
• Communication & Collaboration
• Continuous Improvement