Senior Quality Assurance Automation Engineer

ACROSSTEK™; India; Remote; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in India is looking for a Senior Quality Assurance Automation Engineer to develop and maintain test automation frameworks. This remote role requires strong Java skills along with experience in Selenium and Appium. Candidates must possess 5 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field. Immediate joiners are preferred to enhance agility in the team.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience writing automated test scripts in Java.
• Experience in creating and managing test cases and plans.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills for automation execution.
• Experience designing and implementing test automation frameworks (TestNG, JUnit, or Cucumber).
• Knowledge of SDLC and Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop reusable automation test scripts using Java.
• Execute automated test scripts and analyze results.
• Convert manual test cases into automated scripts.
• Enable cross-browser and cross-device testing across environments.
• Integrate tests with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab).
• Log and report defects with Jira and maintain test coverage metrics.
• Collaborate with QA and stakeholders to optimize automation strategies.
• Manage test data and test environments.
• Maintain and update automation scripts to adapt to application changes.

Skills

Programming skills in Java

Experience with Selenium

Experience with Appium

CI/CD tools knowledge

Git proficiency

Debugging skills

Agile methodologies understanding

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Selenium

Appium

Jenkins

Git

GitLab

Git

Job description

Senior Quality Assurance Automation Engineer

Location: India | Work Mode: Remote | Employment Type: Full-time | Joining: Immediate or within 1 week

Responsibilities

• Automation Framework Development: Design, develop, and maintain reusable automation test scripts and frameworks for both web and mobile web using Java, Selenium, and Appium.
• Test Script Execution: Execute automated test scripts, analyze results, and troubleshoot issues for continuous integration and testing cycles.
• Test Case Automation: Work closely with the QA team to convert manual test cases into automated test scripts for regression, functional, and performance testing.
• Cross-Browser and Cross-Platform Testing: Implement automation for cross-browser testing (using Selenium) and cross-platform mobile browser testing (using Appium) to ensure compatibility across different environments and devices.
• Continuous Integration: Integrate automated test scripts with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab) to enable continuous testing in an agile environment.
• Bug Reporting & Documentation: Log and track issues in a bug tracking system (e.g., JIRA), including detailed reports on findings, test coverage metrics, and areas of improvement.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with functional testers and other stakeholders to understand requirements and improve automation testing strategies.
• Test Data Management: Ensure the availability of appropriate test data for automated testing and manage test environments effectively.
• Maintenance: Continuously maintain and update automated test scripts to accommodate changes in application functionality and improve testing efficiency.

Requirements

• Strong programming skills in Java with hands‑on experience writing automated test scripts.
• Experience with Selenium for web application automation and Appium for mobile application automation (Android/iOS).
• Design and implementation of test automation frameworks (e.g., TestNG, JUnit, or Cucumber) for both web and mobile applications.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab, or similar for integrating automated tests into the development pipeline.
• Proficiency in using Git for source-code versioning and management.
• Experience in creating and managing test cases, test plans, and related documentation.
• Excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills for resolving issues during test automation execution.
• Knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) with emphasis on Agile methodologies and teamwork.

Desired Skills

• Mobile testing: hands‑on experience testing and automating applications on mobile browsers using Appium.
• Cloud testing: familiarity with cloud-based testing platforms (e.g., Sauce Labs, BrowserStack) for cross-browser and cross-device testing.
• CI/CD automation: ability to set up and maintain automation scripts in CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing and delivery.
• Version control best practices: deep knowledge of Git workflows, including branching, merging, and conflict resolution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
• 5 years of hands‑on experience in test automation using Java, Selenium, and Appium.

Education

B.E./B.Tech

Note

Only candidates who can join immediately or within one week will be considered.