Quality Assurance Automation Engineer

BCITS PVT LTD; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

BCITS Private Limited, based in Bengaluru, seeks a QA Engineer with 0-3 years of experience specializing in automation using Playwright and TypeScript. The role evolves from manual testing to owning Playwright automation, API testing, and CI/CD-based automated regression.

Responsibilities include UI automation, API testing, defect tracking, and test data management, with collaboration across developers and QA teams to ensure quality releases.

Qualifications

• Must have 0–3 years of QA testing experience.
• Hands-on with Playwright and TypeScript is preferred.
• Experience in functional, regression, smoke, and API testing.
• Knowledge of REST APIs and Postman.
• Understanding of SQL and basic data verification.
• Familiarity with the SDLC/STLC and defect lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Perform functional, regression, smoke, integration, and exploratory testing.
• Develop and maintain UI automation tests using Playwright with TypeScript.
• Create reusable test scripts, page objects, utilities, and test data.
• Execute automated and manual test cases and analyze failures.
• Perform API testing using tools such as Postman or Playwright API.
• Identify, document, track, and retest defects.
• Validate application releases across QA and UAT environments.
• Participate in requirement analysis and prepare test scenarios and test cases.
• Maintain automation scripts and contribute to improving test coverage.
• Work with developers and QA team members to troubleshoot defects.
• Support CI/CD test execution and automation reporting.

Skills

Playwright

Functional Testing

Regression Testing

Smoke Testing

Web App Testing

API Testing

SQL

STLC/SDLC/Defect Life Cycle

Test Case Design

Defect Reporting

Tools

Postman

GitLab CI/CD

Docker

Job description

QA Engineer - Automation (Playwright + TypeScript) - 0 to 3 Years

About BCITS

BCITS Private Limited is a Bengaluru-based IT services and product engineering company established in 1999, delivering technology solutions to power and utility organizations across India. Our solution portfolio includes Revenue Billing and Collection, Spot Billing, Meter Data Acquisition, Smart Billing, and Managed IT Services, along with custom software development for enterprise clients. Our applications handle high-volume, business-critical data, which makes quality engineering a core part of our delivery process.

Job Description

We are looking for a QA Engineer with 0-3 years of experience who has a strong interest in software testing and automation. The candidate will work on Playwright with TypeScript, functional testing, API testing, regression testing, and automation framework development. The role begins with manual and functional testing and progressively moves towards ownership of Playwright automation, API testing, and CI/CD-based automated regression.

Responsibilities

• Perform functional, regression, smoke, integration, and exploratory testing.
• Develop and maintain UI automation tests using Playwright with TypeScript.
• Create reusable test scripts, page objects, utilities, and test data.
• Execute automated and manual test cases and analyze failures.
• Perform API testing using tools such as Postman or Playwright API.
• Identify, document, track, and retest defects.
• Validate application releases across QA and UAT environments.
• Participate in requirement analysis and prepare test scenarios and test cases.
• Maintain automation scripts and contribute to improving test coverage.
• Work with developers and QA team members to troubleshoot defects.
• Support CI/CD test execution and automation reporting.

Qualifications

• Required Experience (0-3)

Mandatory Skills

• Playwright
• Functional, Regression and Smoke Testing
• Web Application Testing
• API Testing - REST / Postman / Playwright API
• SQL
• STLC, SDLC and Defect Life Cycle
• Test Case Design and Defect Reporting

Good to Have

• Playwright Test
• API Automation
• CI/CD - GitLab CI/CD or equivalent
• Docker / Containerized Test Execution
• Agile / Scrum
• Test Reporting and Automation Dashboards
• JIRA or equivalent defect tracking tools

Candidate Profile

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to learn automation and modern QA practices.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as within a QA/engineering team.