Qa Automation Testing Engineer

TruckHall Pvt. Ltd.; Chennai; On-site; INR 450,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

TruckHall Pvt. Ltd. in Chennai seeks a QA Automation Engineer to design, implement, and maintain automated tests for web apps and APIs using Selenium or Playwright, ensuring quality across the release cycle.

You will work with Product, Engineering, and QA teams, apply AI-assisted testing, and build reusable test frameworks with VS Code, Postman, Git, and CI/CD tools. 2+ years’ QA experience and strong analytical skills are required.

Qualifications

• Understanding of STLC/SDLC and defect management.
• Experience in API testing using Postman or similar tools.
• Hands-on with automation frameworks for web apps.
• Strong testing and defect reporting skills.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, write, review, and execute detailed test cases and test scenarios.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, smoke, and exploratory testing.
• Conduct API testing using Postman or similar tools.
• Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts using Selenium or Playwright.
• Identify automation opportunities and increase automation coverage.
• Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Business teams throughout the lifecycle.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and ensure timely releases.

Skills

STLC/SDLC

Agile/Scrum

Analytical

Communication

Education

Bachelors in CS/IT/Engineering

Tools

Selenium

Playwright

VS Code

Git

Postman

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Job description

Role & responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Understand business requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Design, write, review, and execute detailed test cases and test scenarios.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, smoke, and exploratory testing.
• Conduct API testing using Postman or similar tools.
• Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts using Selenium or Playwright.
• Identify automation opportunities and contribute to increasing automation coverage.
• Analyze test results, investigate failures, and report defects with detailed reproduction steps.
• Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, and Business teams throughout the development lifecycle.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, grooming, and retrospectives.
• Ensure product quality and timely delivery of releases.

Automation & AI Requirements

• Hands-on experience in Automation Testing using Selenium WebDriver or Playwright.
• Ability to create, maintain, and enhance automation frameworks and reusable test scripts.
• Experience automating web applications and API validations.
• Proficiency in Visual Studio Code (VS Code) for test automation development, debugging, and AI-assisted coding.
• Familiarity with Git and version control practices.
• Understanding of CI/CD concepts and automated test execution pipelines.

AI-Powered Testing Requirements

• Hands-on experience using AI tools to improve software testing activities and productivity.
• Experience leveraging tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or similar AI platforms.
• Use AI for test case generation, automation script creation, requirement analysis, test data generation, defect analysis, and documentation.
• Strong understanding of applying Generative AI in Quality Engineering workflows

Preferred candidate profile

• 2+ years of experience in Software Testing and Quality Assurance.
• Strong understanding of STLC, SDLC, and defect management processes.
• Hands-on experience in API testing using Postman or equivalent tools.
• Strong test case design, execution, and defect reporting skills.
• Experience working with Selenium or Playwright automation frameworks.
• Proficiency in Visual Studio Code (VS Code) and Git.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Jira or similar project management and defect tracking tools.
• Basic knowledge of SQL and database testing.
• Experience with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or similar CI/CD tools.
• Exposure to AI-driven testing platforms and modern Quality Engineering practices.

Qualification

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.