Senior Automation Quality Assurance Engineer

Role : Senior Automation QA Engineer

About the Role :

We are looking for a Senior Automation QA Engineer to drive our QA strategy and automation standards.

Responsibilities :

- Define and drive QA strategy, test plans and automation standards.

- Review test cases, scripts and defect reports; track automation coverage and quality metrics.

- Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills across manual and automated testing, including defect root-cause analysis and CI/CD pipeline failures.

- Collaborate with Dev, Product, and DevOps for seamless delivery.

Tech Stack & Requirements :

- 5 - 7 years of experience in software testing.

- Strong expertise in UI and API automation testing using Selenium or Playwright with Java (Playwright will provide an advantage).

- Solid understanding of object-oriented programming and automation framework design principles.

- Hands-on experience in Agile/Scrum environments.

- Proficiency in Git, Jira and qTest (or equivalent tools).

- Experience integrating automation frameworks with CI/CD pipelines.

- Good knowledge of Java and OO software design principles.

- Experience with TDD, BDD, Gherkin and Cucumber.

- Working knowledge of Linux/Unix OS and Maven build lifecycle.

- Experience with CI/CD practices and tools (Jenkins, Docker).

- Good to have : a scripting language (Bash, Python) and performance/monitoring tools (Prometheus, Gatling, JMeter).

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.