Quality Assurance Engineer- Automation

Broad Function:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Quality Assurance Engineer-Automation with a strong background in automation, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products through the design, development, and execution of automated test scripts. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience in software quality assurance, with a focus on automation testing.

Role & responsibilities:

• We need a resource with excellent practical knowledge of programming and test automation tools (Selenium, Java, TestNG & Cucumber).
• Should be able to create frameworks from scratch level.
• Good knowledge of SAAS products along with deep knowledge of microservices and Kaka log reading .
• Practical knowledge of testing APIs with Postman Tools and SOAP UI.
• Experience with testing Rest Assured APIs.
• Handson experience in Java with good logic and coding .
• Documents defects/bugs and enhancement requests and assists development with concise and detailed steps for duplication of the problems found while performing manual functional, integration, and regression tests.
• Experience with testing Web, Desktop application, Database, Web APIs and service, and hands-on experience in Black Box Testing.
• Perform test analysis on assigned user stories review acceptance criteria, collaborate with product owner contribute on completeness of user stories.
• Assist with trouble-shooting production-level issues, behaviors, and potential problems/defects.
• Have managed multiple environments QA env and production sanity with the help of automation script.
• Should be able to take complete responsibility/accountability for the work/task/job assigned and follow the testing standards and policies set by the team.
• Assists fellow agile team members and customers with problem reporting and resolution and maintaining appropriate follow-up & communications throughout the defect resolution process.
• Contributes to QA Story points estimation and test scheduling process.
• Creates high level test flows/ procedures with clearly defined test objectives.
• Work closely with the development staff to ensure that issues/defects are dealt with in a timely manner.
• Participated in all SCRUM events, including Backlog Grooming, Sprint Planning, daily stand-up, and Sprint Review.
• Participate in Deployment Testing exercises as needed.

Preferred candidate profile:

• Bachelors degree in computer science, Software Engineering, IT or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in quality assurance, with a focus on automation testing.
• Strong proficiency in developing and executing automated test scripts using industry-standard tools and frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Appium, JUnit, TestNG, Cucumber, etc.).
• Solid understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies.
• Expertise with tools like JIRA for Defect / Test Management.
• Experience with scripting languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within a team and across departments.
• Self-motivated and proactive with the ability to work independently and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Be an effective contributor in Technical & Business growth.

Perks and benefits:

The company offers a range of employee benefits including:

• Cashless medical insurance for employees, spouses, and children
• Accidental insurance coverage
• Life insurance coverage
• Five-day work week
• Company-paid lunch
• Company-paid transportation
• Access to online learning platforms such as Udemy and LinkedIn Learning
• Retirement benefits including Provident Fund (PF) and Gratuity
• Sodexo benefits for income tax savings
• Paternity & Maternity Leave Benefit
• National Pension Saving
• Earned leave Encashment