Software Application Test Automation Engineer
As a Software Test Automation Engineer, you will play a key role in driving the end-to-end quality engineering function for our client's testing products and solutions, with a strong focus on automation to improve control, accuracy, and integrity across the software delivery lifecycle. You will act as a subject matter expert, collaborating across teams to shape testing strategy, manage defects, and champion quality throughout the development process.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement automated testing strategies to enhance product quality and efficiency
- Design comprehensive test strategies and test plans covering functional, regression, and automation coverage
- Own defect management end-to-end — logging, triaging, root cause analysis, and driving resolution with development teams
- Analyze test results and provide actionable insights to improve testing processes and product performance
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (development, product, business stakeholders) to ensure seamless integration of automation within the development lifecycle
- Act as a quality advocate, communicating testing status, risks, and recommendations clearly to stakeholders at all levels
- Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying gaps and proposing innovative solutions in testing practices
- Take ownership of team decisions and contribute to key technical and process decisions
- Mentor and guide team members to build expertise in automation tools and quality engineering methodologies (optional)
Requirements
- Intermediate proficiency in Technical Test Execution
- Advanced proficiency in System Defect Management
- Strong experience in test strategy and planning
- Solid background in defect management and root cause analysis
- Excellent stakeholder communication skills with a proven ability to advocate for quality across teams
- Experience with test automation tools and frameworks is a good to have
- Ability to work independently as a subject matter expert while collaborating effectively across multiple teams
Top Skills
- Test strategy and planning
- Defect management and root cause analysis
- Stakeholder communication and quality advocacy
- Test automation (good to have)