Senior Quality Engineer II [T500-30633]

Marriott Tech Accelerator; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Marriott Tech Accelerator in Hyderabad seeks a Senior Quality Engineer II with 4-6 years in testing of Java microservices and cloud-native apps in AWS. You will lead automated UI and API testing using Playwright, build scalable frameworks, and leverage AI tools to accelerate test scripts and coverage.

Responsibilities include REST API testing, contract testing, and CI/CD integration, with collaboration across engineering and DevOps.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in Software Testing, Test Automation, or Quality Engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience with Playwright for UI and API automation.
• Hands-on experience using AI agents or AI coding assistants to accelerate test-script development.
• Strong experience testing REST APIs and Java microservices.
• Experience with ReadyAPI, TOSCA, Postman, or similar API and testing platforms.
• Understanding of microservices architecture, distributed systems, and cloud-native applications.
• Experience with automated regression, integration, and end-to-end testing.
• Experience integrating automated tests with CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with JIRA, Zephyr, Agile, SDLC, and STLC processes.
• Experience with hotel tech or PMS integrations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, maintain, and execute automated UI and API test suites using Playwright.
• Build scalable Playwright automation frameworks for various test types.
• Leverage AI tools to generate and optimize test scripts and improve coverage.
• Develop automated tests for REST APIs and Java-based microservices in AWS.
• Design and execute diverse test scenarios including contract and resilience testing.
• Validate end-to-end workflows across apps, APIs, and data stores.
• Create and maintain API tests using Playwright, Postman, and ReadyAPI.
• Perform manual and exploratory testing when appropriate.
• Log and track defects using JIRA and document in Zephyr.
• Collaborate with engineers, product teams, and DevOps throughout SDLC.

Skills

Playwright automation for UI and API

AI agents and AI-assisted test autom

API and microservices testing

Automation, functional, manual, and ex

Postman and ReadyAPI or TOSCA

JIRA and Zephyr

Splunk and Dynatrace

AWS and cloud-native testing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Eng

Tools

Kafka

MongoDB

Amazon ElastiCache

Job description

Marriott International Inc., headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, was founded in May 1927 by J. Willard Marriott and Alice S. Marriott with a modest nine-seat A&W root beer stand. Guided by the family's leadership and core principles, Marriott International today has grown into a global hospitality giant, operating approximately 10,000 properties and over 30 leading brands in more than 140 countries and territories

From such humble beginnings to becoming the world’s largest hotel company, Marriott International has never stopped searching for inventive ways to serve its customers, provide opportunities for its associates, and grow their business. At Marriott Tech Accelerator center (MTA), Hyderabad, India, Marriott is exploring the world we live in and all its possibilities. At Marriott Tech Accelerator, we are a team of passionate engineering minds dedicated to creating and building cutting-edge solutions that streamline operations and elevate guest experiences.

Marriott Tech Accelerator center is fully owned and operated by ANSR. All associates at Marriott Tech Accelerator will be ANSR employees, delivering services exclusively to ANSR's client, Marriott International.

Marriott Tech Accelerator is an ANSR entity incorporated exclusively for providing services to Marriott International.

Designation: Senior Quality Engineer II

• Position Summary:
• We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Quality Engineer with 4-6 years of experience in functional and automated testing of Java-based microservices and cloud-native applications in AWS environments.
• The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Playwright for UI and API automation, along with expertise in API testing, integration testing, contract testing, service virtualization, resilience testing, and manual testing.
• A key aspect of this role is leveraging AI agents and AI-assisted development tools to design, generate, enhance, and maintain automated test scripts, accelerating test development while improving automation coverage and maintainability.

Skills Required:

• Playwright automation for UI and API testing
• AI agents and AI-assisted test automation
• API and microservices testing
• Automation, functional, manual, and exploratory testing
• Postman and ReadyAPI or TOSCA
• JIRA and Zephyr
• Splunk and/or Dynatrace
• AWS and cloud-native application testing

Job Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, maintain, and execute automated UI and API test suites using Playwright.
• Build scalable and reusable Playwright automation frameworks for functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing.
• Leverage AI agents and AI-assisted development tools to generate, enhance, refactor, debug, and maintain Playwright test scripts, improving engineering productivity and test coverage.
• Develop automated tests for REST APIs and Java-based microservices running in AWS environments.
• Design and execute functional, integration, regression, negative, contract, and resilience test scenarios.
• Validate end-to-end business workflows across applications, APIs, microservices, databases, and event-driven integrations.
• Create and maintain API tests using Playwright, Postman, and ReadyAPI.
• Perform manual and exploratory testing when automation is not appropriate.
• Identify, document, track, and manage defects using JIRA.
• Maintain test cases, execution results, requirements traceability, and defect evidence in Zephyr.
• Collaborate with developers, product teams, architects, and DevOps engineers throughout the SDLC.
• Participate in sprint planning, refinement, daily stand-ups, and release-readiness activities.
• Integrate Playwright and other automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous testing.
• Analyze test failures, logs, traces, and application telemetry using Splunk and Dynatrace.
• Communicate test results, quality risks, defect status, and release-readiness information clearly to engineering teams and stakeholders.
• Continuously improve automation coverage, test reliability, execution speed, and Quality Engineering practices.

Skills and Experience:

• 6+ years of experience in Software Testing, Test Automation, or Quality Engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience with Playwright, including UI and API automation.
• Hands-on experience using AI agents or AI coding assistants to accelerate test-script development, maintenance, debugging, or automation framework development.
• Strong experience testing REST APIs and Java microservices.
• Experience with ReadyAPI, TOSCA, Postman, or similar API and testing platforms.
• Understanding of microservices architecture, distributed systems, and cloud-native applications.
• Experience with automated regression, integration, and end-to-end testing.
• Experience integrating automated tests with CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with JIRA, Zephyr, Agile, SDLC, and STLC processes.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and defect-analysis skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with Hotel Property Management Systems (PMS) or hospitality technology.
• Experience testing integrations involving Kafka, MongoDB, and Amazon ElastiCache.
• Experience with Splunk and/or Dynatrace for log analysis and observability.
• Experience with contract testing, service virtualization, performance testing, and resilience testing.
• Experience building reusable automation frameworks and shared testing utilities.
• Familiarity with AI-enabled software development and Quality Engineering practices.

Education and Certifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• ISTQB or equivalent Quality Engineering certification is a plus.
• AWS or relevant automation/testing certifications are an advantage.

Marriott’s core values:

At Marriott, our core values make us who we are. We believe that success is never final. As we change and grow, the beliefs that are most important to us stay the same—putting people first, pursuing excellence, embracing change, acting with integrity, and serving our world. Being part of Marriott Tech Accelerator means being part of a proud history and a thriving culture.