CBRE - Senior Web Automation Engineer - Selenium & Playwright (8-12 yrs)

Experience : 9+ years of experience

Key Responsibilities :

- Design, develop, and maintain robust automation test frameworks for web applications, specifically targeting modern front-end frameworks like Angular and React.

- Automate functional and regression testing using Selenium to ensure comprehensive test coverage across different browsers and platforms.

- Develop and execute automation tests using Playwright with JavaScript or TypeScript.

- Conduct performance testing using tools like K6 and JMeter to ensure the application meets performance benchmarks.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to write clear, concise, and comprehensive test plans and test cases for validating UI functionality, performance, and security.

- Lead the automation efforts for Selenium test suites, continuously improving the framework to keep up with new application features and evolving technologies.

- Implement BDD practices using Cucumber, enabling collaboration with product owners and non-technical stakeholders to define automated tests.

- Troubleshoot, isolate, and triage issues found during automated and manual testing, and work with developers to resolve them efficiently.

- Integrate test automation into the CI/CD pipeline, ensuring rapid feedback on code changes and delivering consistent test results.

- Stay current with emerging trends in web automation, frameworks, and tools, and make recommendations for continuous improvements in the testing process.

Requirements :

- Proven experience with automation testing for web applications, particularly those built with Angular and React frameworks.

- Strong programming skills in Java/JavaScript/TypeScript, with the ability to write clean, maintainable, and scalable code for automation purposes.

- Hands-on experience with Selenium, and Cucumber, with a solid understanding of BDD practices.

- Hands-on experience with Playwright for automation testing using JavaScript or TypeScript.

- Experience with performance testing tools such as K6 and JMeter.

- Ability to write, execute, and maintain comprehensive test plans and test cases to validate both UI and backend functionalities.

- Adept at using automation tools to identify, reproduce, isolate, and validate issues, with experience in triaging issues raised by team members or users.

- Familiarity with UI automation tools and techniques, with the ability to ensure cross-browser and cross-platform compatibility.

- Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated tests into continuous delivery workflows (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab).

- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex issues to technical and non-technical audiences and collaborate with cross-functional teams.