QA Engineer - Automation

Auriga IT; Jaipur; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Auriga IT in Jaipur is seeking a Software Quality Engineer – Automation with 2-4 years of QA experience. You will design and execute tests for web and API applications, and build robust automation using Playwright within modern CI/CD environments, contributing to quality metrics and release readiness.

You will collaborate with developers, product owners, and business teams, own test strategy, and continually improve test coverage.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in Software Testing/QA.
• Strong QA fundamentals and SDLC/STLC knowledge.
• Hands-on Playwright automation experience.
• Experience with automation tools: Playwright, Selenium, or Cypress.
• API testing experience with Postman or similar.
• Basic scripting in JavaScript, Java, or Python.
• Docker and Kubernetes basics.
• Cloud familiarity (AWS/Azure/OpenStack).
• Git and Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain manual and automated tests for web and API apps.
• Develop and maintain test automation scripts/frameworks.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, and exploratory testing.
• API testing with Postman or similar.
• Identify and track defects through lifecycle.
• Collaborate with Developers, Product Owners, and teams.
• Integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Investigate failures and improve coverage.
• Contribute to QA best practices and automation maturity.

Skills

QA fundamentals

Playwright automation

API testing

Scripting languages

Docker & Kubernetes basics

Cloud platforms

Git & Agile methods

Tools

Playwright

Selenium

Cypress

Postman

RestAssured

Job description

Hiring: Software Quality Engineer – Automation

Experience: 2-4 Years

Location: Jaipur

Department: QA

About The Role

We are looking for a Software Quality Engineer with a strong foundation in QA and hands-on exposure to automation testing. The ideal candidate should be comfortable with Playwright, API testing, scripting, and modern application environments, with a strong mindset toward quality,ownership, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, execute, and maintain manual and automated test cases for web and API applications.
• Develop and maintain reliable and scalable test automation scripts/frameworks.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, and exploratory testing.
• Perform API testing using Postman or similar tools.
• Identify, report, track, and validate defects throughout the defect lifecycle.
• Collaborate with Developers, Product Owners, and Business teams throughout the SDLC.
• Integrate and maintain automated tests within CI/CD pipelines.
• Investigate test failures, identify root causes, and proactively improve test coverage and quality.
• Contribute to QA best practices and automation maturity.

Required Skills

• 2 - 4 years of experience in Software Testing / QA.
• Strong understanding of QA fundamentals, SDLC, STLC, test case design, and defect lifecycle.
• Hands-on or basic experience with Playwright automation.
• Experience with automation tools such as Playwright, Selenium, or Cypress.
• API testing experience with Postman, RestAssured, or similar tools.
• Basic scripting/programming knowledge in JavaScript, Java, or Python.
• Basic knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes.
• Understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, OpenStack, or similar.
• Good understanding of Git and Agile methodologies.

Good to Have

• Exposure to AI/ML concepts or AI-based testing.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions.
• Basic knowledge of performance testing using tools such as JMeter or k6.
• Basic understanding of security testing.
• BDD experience with Cucumber/Gherkin.
• Basic SQL/database testing knowledge.
• Experience working in the ERP domain, with Frappe exposure being an advantage.

Soft Skills

• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Good analytical and problem-solving mindset.
• Strong sense of ownership and accountability.
• Ability to work independently and effectively in a team.
• Curiosity and willingness to learn and adopt new technologies.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work on modern QA automation and engineering practices.
• Exposure to Playwright, APIs, CI/CD, cloud, Docker, Kubernetes, and AI-based testing.
• Collaborative, growth-oriented environment.
• Opportunity to contribute to and improve QA processes and automation maturity.