Senior Engineer - Automation

Techblocks; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Techblocks is seeking a QA Engineer for hybrid work Hyderabad/Delhi with 5+ years of experience. This full-time role emphasizes manual testing, Java-based automation, and CI/CD exposure within Agile teams. You will design, implement, and maintain robust automation, ensuring quality across SDLC stages.

Responsibilities include building automation scripts, integrating tests into CI/CD, and collaborating with developers and product owners to ensure test coverage and defect management.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver, Java, TestNG/JUnit, and test automation frameworks.
• Strong understanding of OOP concepts, debugging, and scripting best practices.
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and automation integration.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Experience with version control systems like Git.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and optimize automation test scripts using Java, Selenium WebDriver, and TestNG/JUnit.
• Work with automation frameworks (Hybrid, Data-driven, POM, or custom frameworks).
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing.
• Perform automation execution, analyze results, and provide timely reports.
• Design comprehensive and detailed test cases, test scenarios, and test data based on functional and non-functional requirements.
• Execute test cases across Functional, Regression, Smoke, and Sanity testing.
• Identify, track, and validate defects using defect tracking tools (JIRA, Azure DevOps).
• Collaborate with developers and product owners to ensure requirements clarity and test coverage.

Skills

Manual Testing

Agile/Scrum

Communication

Java fundamentals

Debugging

Tools

Selenium WebDriver

TestNG

JUnit

Jenkins

GitLab CI

GitHub Actions

Azure DevOps

RestAssured

JIRA

Job description

Location: Hyderabad / Delhi (Hybrid work mode 2 Days Work from Office)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience Range: 5+ Years

About the Role

We are looking for a highly skilled QA Engineer with strong expertise in Manual Testing, Java-based Automation, and hands-on exposure to CI/CD pipelines and Agile delivery. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring product quality across all stages of the SDLC through robust test design, execution, automation development, and defect management.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and optimize automation test scripts using Java, Selenium WebDriver, and TestNG/JUnit.
• Work with automation frameworks (Hybrid, Data-driven, POM, or custom frameworks).
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing.
• Perform automation execution, analyze results, and provide timely reports.
• Design comprehensive and detailed test cases, test scenarios, and test data based on functional and non-functional requirements.
• Execute test cases across various testing stages (Functional, Regression, Smoke, Sanity).
• Identify, track, and validate defects using standard defect tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, Azure DevOps, Bugzilla).
• Collaborate with developers and product owners to ensure requirements clarity and test coverage.

CI/CD & Agile Practices

• Work collaboratively in Agile/Scrum teams, participating in sprint planning, backlog grooming, and daily stand-ups.
• Understand and utilize CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, etc.
• Ensure test automation is seamlessly integrated as part of continuous integration and continuous deployment cycles.
• Contribute to quality metrics, dashboards, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in Selenium WebDriver, Java, TestNG/JUnit, and automation frameworks and good with fundamentals of Manual Testing (test design, execution, and defect lifecycle).
• Good understanding of OOPs concepts, debugging, and scripting best practices.
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and automation integration.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Experience with version control systems like Git.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and documentation skills.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience with API testing using Postman / RestAssured.
• Knowledge of performance testing tools (JMeter, Gatling).
• Understanding of cloud environments (AWS / Azure / GCP).
• Experience working in a microservices-based architecture.