QA Automation Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for UI, API, and integration

• testing.

• Build and enhance automation frameworks to improve reusability, scalability, and reliability.

• Execute automated test suites and analyze results, identifying defects and root causes.

• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps).

• Conduct regression, smoke, sanity, and datadriven testing to ensure application stability across releases.

• Collaborate with developers and product teams during requirement reviews and sprint planning.

• Track, document, and report test outcomes and quality metrics.

• Contribute to improving QA processes, standards, and automation strategies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or any related courses

• At least 2 to 3 years of working experience in Automation Testing

• Experience with automation tools such as Playwright, Cypress, or

• Selenium/WebDriver. (Market shift toward Playwright/Cypress due to speed & crossbrowser capability.)

Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, Python, or C# for writing automated scripts.

• Knowledge of QA methodologies: test planning, riskbased testing, regression strategies, and rootcause analysis.

• Experience testing APIs using Postman, REST Assured, or similar tools.

• Understanding of CI/CD automation and pipeline integration.

Nice to Have

• ISTQB Certifications (Foundation or CTALTAE – Test Automation Engineer).

• Knowledge of OWASP testing concepts and security testing practices.

• Experience with performance testing (JMeter, k6).

• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and containerization tools.