Walk-in || Qa Automation Testing Engineer
Description
About the Role
We are looking for a QA Automation Engineer with 3-6 years of
experience who combines strong manual testing fundamentals with
hands-on automation skills. The ideal candidate understands the
software development lifecycle end-to-end, can validate APIs
thoroughly, has basic database querying ability, and is comfortable
building/maintaining automation suites using RestAssured (API) and
Playwright (UI), with JavaScript as the scripting language.
Key Responsibilities
- Understand product requirements (PRDs/user stories) and translate them into detailed manual test cases and test scenarios
- Perform functional, regression, exploratory, smoke, and sanity testing across web/mobile applications
- Design, write, and maintain automated test scripts for UI
- (Playwright) and API (RestAssured) layers
- Validate REST APIs request/response structures, status codes, headers, authentication, edge cases, and negative scenarios
- Write and execute basic SQL queries to verify backend data integrity during testing
- Participate actively in all phases of the SDLC — requirement analysis, test planning, execution, defect tracking, and release sign-off
- Log, track, and manage defects clearly with proper severity/priority classification and repro steps
- Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and other
- QA team members to ensure quality releases
- Contribute to improving test coverage, automation frameworks, and QA processes over time
Mandatory Skills
Manual Testing Concepts: Test case design, test scenarios,
boundary value analysis, equivalence partitioning,
regression/smoke/sanity/exploratory testing, defect life cycle
SDLC Knowledge: Clear understanding of software development
life cycle and where QA fits into Agile/Scrum workflows
API Testing: Hands-on experience testing REST APIs (manually
via Postman and via automation)
Basic Database Knowledge: Ability to write basic SQL queries
(SELECT, JOIN, WHERE) to validate data
Automation — RestAssured: Experience building/maintaining
API automation suites using RestAssured (Java)
Automation — Playwright: Hands-on experience with Playwright
for UI/E2E automation
JavaScript: Working proficiency in JavaScript for writing andmaintaining Playwright test scripts
App Testing: Hands-on experience testing mobile applications —
Manual or Automation (good to have)
Selenium (good to have): Experience with Selenium WebDriver
for browser automation
Java (good to have): Working knowledge of Java
Log Tracking Tool (good to have): Exposure to log
tracking/monitoring tools, preferably Kibana or any equivalent
tool
Load Testing (good to have): Basic experience with
load/performance testing using K6 or JMeter
Agentic AI Tools: Knowledge and hands-on experience with
Agentic AI tools such as Claude or Cursor for AI-assisted
testing/development workflows