QA Automation Engineer

Whitefield Careers; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Whitefield Careers is seeking a skilled QA Automation Engineer based in Hyderabad with 4-10 years of experience in automation testing. The candidate will work on designing and executing automated test scripts, API testing, and ensuring software quality throughout the SDLC.

The ideal applicant should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, along with expertise in tools like Selenium, Java, and SQL. Join us to deliver high-quality software releases!

Qualifications

• 4 to 10 years of experience in Software Testing and QA Automation.
• Ability to design, implement and execute automated scripts with Selenium and Java.
• Strong experience in developing complex SQL queries.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automation test scripts using Selenium with Java.
• Perform API Automation Testing using REST APIs and SOAP UI.
• Participate in CI/CD pipelines and integrate automation suites with Jenkins.

Skills

Automation Testing

Selenium

Java

API Testing

CI/CD

SQL

JIRA

Jenkins

SOAP UI

Git

Bitbucket

Zephyr

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Position Details

Position: QA Automation Engineer

Location: Hyderabad

Experience: 4-10 Years

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled QA Automation Engineer with strong experience in automation testing using Selenium and Java. The ideal candidate should have hands‑on experience in designing and executing automated test scripts, API testing, CI/CD processes, and SQL.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automation test scripts using Selenium with Java.
• Develop and execute automation frameworks using Selenium Cucumber.
• Perform API Automation Testing using REST APIs and SOAP UI.
• Create, execute and maintain automated regression and functional test suites.
• Work with development teams to identify, track and resolve software defects.
• Prepare comprehensive test scenarios, test cases and test data based on business requirements.
• Execute database validation using complex SQL queries.
• Participate in CI/CD pipelines and integrate automation suites with Jenkins.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure software quality throughout the SDLC.
• Maintain test artifacts and defect tracking using JIRA and Zephyr.
• Manage source code using Git and Bitbucket.
• Ensure timely delivery of high‑quality software releases.

Required Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related field.
• 4 to 10 years of experience in Software Testing and QA Automation.
• Ability to design, implement and execute automated scripts with Selenium and Java.
• Working knowledge of Selenium Cucumber.
• Experience in API Automation and familiarity with JIRA, Jenkins, etc.
• Good coding background in Java.
• Understanding of CI/CD concepts.
• Hands‑on experience with tools like SOAP UI, REST API.
• Working knowledge of Bitbucket.
• Strong experience in developing complex SQL queries.
• Proficiency with GIT commands and usage.
• Knowledge of Zephyr is a plus.
• Individual contributor mindset.
• Strong analytic skills to process complex requirements and develop end‑to‑end scenarios and test cases.
• Attention to quality output in software development.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.