Senior Test Automation Engineer - Software Quality Assurance (5-8 yrs)

Job Description :

Key Responsibilities :

- Lead the planning and execution of testing activities across multiple projects.

- Define testing strategies, methodologies, and best practices.

- Mentor junior testers and provide technical guidance and support.

- Establish and maintain automated testing frameworks and tools.

- Analyze test results and provide insights to improve software quality.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality standards are met.

- Continuously evaluate and adopt new testing technologies and approaches

Required Qualifications :

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

- 5+ years of experience in software testing, with a focus on automation.

- Proven expertise in Cypress/Selenium, including framework design, maintenance, and optimization.

- Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript for test script development.

- Solid understanding of testing methodologies (e., Agile, BDD, TDD) and best practices.

- Hands-on experience integrating test automation with CI/CD pipelines (e., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI).

- Strong knowledge of RESTful API testing and tools like Postman or Cypress/Selenium plugins.

- Experience with version control tools such as Git.

Preferred Qualifications :

- Prior experience in a leadership role within a QA or test automation team.

- Familiarity with additional testing tools like Selenium, Playwright, or Puppeteer.

- Experience with performance and load testing tools.

- ISTQB Advanced Certification or equivalent.

- Exposure to cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

Key Competencies :

- Strong leadership and mentoring skills.

- Exceptional problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.

- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

- Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality results.

- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment