Quality Analyst

Role: Quality Analyst

Location: Chennai

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust test automation frameworks using Playwright (TypeScript/JavaScript).
• Create and execute automated test suites for UI, API, integration, and end-to-end testing.
• Validate application functionality across cloud-based environments hosted on AWS.
• Perform database validation and data integrity testing using SQL Postgres.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using DevOps tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI/CD.
• Collaborate closely with Developers, Product Owners, Business Analysts, and DevOps teams to ensure quality is embedded throughout the SDLC.
• Analyse test results, identify defects, perform root cause analysis, and support defect resolution.
• Participate in test planning, estimation, and quality assurance strategy discussions.
• Support performance, security, and non-functional testing initiatives where required.
• Produce and maintain test documentation, automation reports, and quality metrics.

Required Skills

Automation Testing

• Strong experience with Playwright automation framework.
• Proficiency in TypeScript/JavaScript.
• Experience in API testing using tools such as Postman, REST Assured, or Playwright API testing.
• Experience in automation framework design and implementation.

Cloud Technologies

• Knowledge on AWS Services such as:

• EC2

• Lambda

• S3

• CloudWatch

• API Gateway

• ECS/EKS (preferred)

DevOps & CI/CD

• Experience in working with:

• Azure DevOps

• Jenkins

• GitHub Actions

• GitLab CI/CD

• Good understanding of CI/CD pipeline integration and automated quality gates.

Version Control

• Git, GitHub, Bitbucket, or GitLab.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Microservices architecture.
• Exposure to Containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Banking or Financial Services domain experience is an added advantage.