We are seeking an experienced Automation Engineer (8+ Years) to develop, enhance, and maintain automated testing solutions for complex enterprise systems. The role requires strong technical expertise in test automation frameworks, CI/CD integration, regression automation, API automation, and working with cross-functional testing teams. You will collaborate closely with the Manual Test Lead, engineering teams, and DevOps to ensure test coverage, quality, and stability across release cycles.
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Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain automation scripts for regression, functional, and SIT testing.
- Create reusable automation frameworks, utilities, and libraries.
- Debug, optimize, and enhance test scripts for improved reliability and performance.
- Ensure automated tests are scalable, modular, and aligned with best practices.
- Integrate automated test suites into Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or equivalent pipelines.
- Configure automated execution triggers for nightly builds, code merges, and release cycles.
- Implement reporting and log outputs directly into CI/CD dashboards.
- Ensure comprehensive test coverage, including UI, API, SIT, and end-to-end scenarios.
- Work closely with the Manual Test Lead to identify automation candidates and maintain prioritization.
- Prepare detailed test reports, execution logs, error summaries, and coverage metrics.
- Collaborate with developers, architects, QA, and DevOps teams for test environment readiness.
- Provide guidance on automation best practices to junior team members.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives in testing methodologies and tools.
Requirements
- Strong hands-on experience with automation tools: Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, TestNG, JUnit.
- Ability to design frameworks from scratch and build scalable, modular architectures.
- Proficiency with: REST Assured, Postman, Karate, or similar tools.
- Ability to automate REST APIs and validate request/response structures.
- Strong in at least two programming languages: Java, Python, JavaScript.
- Experience integrating automation with: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Bitbucket Pipelines.
- Knowledge of Git-based workflows.
- Experience with SQL for backend validation and test data preparation.
- Deep understanding of:
- SIT (System Integration Testing)
- E2E testing
- Regression testing
- Testing complex enterprise systems
Preferred Skills
- Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS / Azure) is a plus.
- Experience with containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams.
- Strong analytical and debugging skills.
Work Conditions
- Fully remote working environment.
- Flexible Working Hours.
- Leaves as per the company policy.
- Maternity Leaves (Paid + Work from Home option).
- Health Insurance (includes spouse and parents) (till the age of 80).
- Provident Fund.
- Performance-Based Increments and Incentives.
- Easy Loan Facility for Employees.
- Gym Membership.
- Company Trips and Recreational Activities.
