Sdet Automation Test Engineer

Tekskills; Pune District; Hybrid; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Tekskills is seeking a QA Automation Engineer to design and implement scalable test automation using Playwright with TypeScript. You will automate UI, API, and backend tests, and work to integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines, ensuring fast feedback and reliable releases.

You will also perform manual testing for complex features, conduct exploratory testing, and collaborate with developers to improve testability.

Qualifications

• Experience in building and maintaining test automation frameworks.
• Ability to design and execute manual and exploratory tests.
• Strong collaboration with developers and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain scalable test automation frameworks using Playwright with TypeScript.
• Automate UI, API (REST), and backend tests with focus on reliability and performance.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (Git, Jenkins).
• Optimize test suites for speed and maintainability.
• Design and execute manual test cases for complex features and perform regression testing when required.
• Mentor junior engineers on manual and automation best practices.

Skills

Test automation

Manual testing

Exploratory testing

Collaboration

Tools

Playwright with TypeScript

Git

Jenkins

Job description

Role & responsibilities

Automation:

• Develop and maintain scalable test automation frameworks using Playwright with TypeScript.
• Automate UI, API (REST), and backend tests with a focus on reliability and performance.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Git, Jenkins).
• Optimize test suites for speed and maintainability.

Manual Testing:

• Design and execute manual test cases for complex features where automation is not feasible.
• Perform exploratory testing to uncover edge cases and usability issues.
• Verify bug fixes and conduct regression testing in manual mode when required.
• Document and report defects with clear steps, logs, and evidence (JIRA/Similar tools).

Collaboration & Process:

• Collaborate with developers to shift-left testing and improve testability.
• Participate in requirement reviews to identify test scenarios early.
• Mentor junior engineers on both manual and automation best practices.