QA Engineer – Automation

Details

• Design and develop scalable automation frameworks for web, mobile, and API testing using tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or Appium.
• Write robust, maintainable automated test scripts that exercise critical business flows and edge cases.
• Develop API automation using REST Assured, Postman/Newman, or equivalent frameworks.
• Create and maintain regression, smoke, sanity, and functional test suites.
• Integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps) so that tests run reliably on every change.
• Perform cross-browser and cross-platform testing with attention to compatibility and performance.
• Conduct database validation using SQL queries to verify data integrity end-to-end.
• Collaborate closely with developers to improve testability, identify defects early, and shift quality left.
• Support performance testing initiatives using tools such as JMeter, Gatling, or k6.
• Maintain detailed test documentation, traceability, and defect tracking records, applying disciplined engineering practices and partnering closely with stakeholders to ensure outcomes are durable, well-documented, and aligned with broader team and platform standards.
• Perform root-cause analysis on production issues to drive lasting quality improvements.
• Ensure automation strategy aligns with DevOps and release management processes.
• Participate in sprint planning, backlog grooming, and quality-focused retrospectives, applying disciplined engineering practices and partnering closely with stakeholders to ensure outcomes are durable, well-documented, and aligned with broader team and platform standards.
• Continuously improve QA processes, frameworks, and engineering practices, applying disciplined engineering practices and partnering closely with stakeholders to ensure outcomes are durable, well-documented, and aligned with broader team and platform standards.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Four or more years of QA automation experience.
• Strong hands-on experience with Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright.
• Hands-on experience automating REST APIs.
• Strong understanding of testing methodologies and the software development lifecycle.
• Experience integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines.
• Solid SQL skills for data validation.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Strong debugging, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Experience with performance testing tools (JMeter, Gatling, k6).
• Knowledge of containerized test environments using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with cloud-based testing environments such as BrowserStack or Sauce Labs.
• Exposure to behavior-driven development frameworks (Cucumber, SpecFlow).
• Familiarity with security testing fundamentals (OWASP, basic penetration testing).