We are looking for an experienced QA Automation Engineer with strong expertise in backend testing, API automation, and automation framework development. The ideal candidate should have hands‑on coding experience and the ability to independently debug issues and ensure product quality.
Job Description: QA Automation Engineer
Experience: 4+ Years
Key Responsibilities
- Design test strategies, test cases, and test scenarios for backend applications and APIs.
- Develop API automation scripts using Java and RestAssured, with Python scripting as an additional skill.
- Build, maintain, and enhance automation frameworks with reusable components and robust assertions.
- Perform data validation using PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and SQL queries.
- Conduct performance testing using JMeter or Locust and analyse performance metrics.
- Debug issues across APIs, databases, AWS, Kubernetes, queues, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Maintain Jenkins CI/CD pipelines and generate Allure test reports.
- Manage defects, perform root cause analysis, and support production validation.
- Leverage AI‑driven tools and workflows to improve test automation, efficiency, and failure analysis.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 4+ years of relevant experience in QA automation, backend testing, and API testing.
- Strong hands‑on experience with Java and RestAssured for API automation.
- Practical experience in writing automation code and developing test frameworks.
- Proficiency in PostgreSQL, MongoDB, SQL queries, and database validation.
- Experience with JMeter or Locust for performance testing.
- Working knowledge of AWS, Kubernetes, application logs, and cross‑layer debugging.
- Experience with Jenkins, CI/CD pipelines, and automation frameworks.
- Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and technical communication skills.
Good to Have
- Experience with gRPC and Airflow.
- Familiarity with Selenium or Playwright.
- Experience in AI/ML application testing.
- Knowledge of AI tools for improving test automation and QA workflows.
Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a hands‑on automation engineer who can independently develop and maintain automation scripts, explain the frameworks they have worked on, systematically investigate test failures, and take ownership of quality engineering.