QA Automation Engineer

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript.
• Experience with test automation tools and frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Appium, JUnit, TestNG, Robot Framework, Cypress).
• Knowledge/Experience in developing automated test scripts and frameworks from scratch
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI).
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Knowledge/Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner).
• Hands on experience in various tools like Postman, Swagger, Rest assured etc
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure).
• Experience with database testing.
• Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts and frameworks.
• Collaborate with product and development teams to understand requirements and create comprehensive test plans.
• Define and implement the automation testing strategy and best practices.
• Integrate automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline to ensure continuous quality assurance.
• Identify, document, and track defects and inconsistencies in software applications.
• Conduct performance testing and analyse results to ensure applications meet performance standards.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure adherence to test automation standards and best practices.
• Create and maintain detailed documentation for automated tests and test frameworks.
• Generate test reports and metrics to provide insights into test coverage and product quality.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on quality goals and deliverables.

Required Qualifications:

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Certification in software testing (e.g., ISTQB).

Experience: 4-6 years of experience in Automation, with a focus on test automation.