Quality Assurance Automation Engineer

Senior Engineer – Automation Test Engineer – Playwright / Rest Assured (3–8 years)

About the Role The Automation Test Engineer contributes to developing and executing automated test suites to ensure consistent application quality. The role involves working closely with developers, senior testers, and business teams to deliver functional, stable, and well-tested applications aligned to sprint goals.

This role requires nights shifts once on a quarterly basis for 3 weeks. Required Skills Experience in

Playwright

automation (preferred). API Automation and strong Rest Assured + Java/Js/TypeScript automation skills. Ability to build test cases, automate regression scenarios, and maintain scripts. Understanding frameworks like TestNG/JUnit/Maven/Gradle. Hands‑on experience with defect management tools (Jira, ALM, etc.). Experience with Git, CI/CD tools, and basic AWS knowledge. Knowledge of testing best practices such as shift-left testing. Experience with API testing clients like Postman Responsibilities Requirement Discussion & Clarification Work with PO and technical teams to understand requirements and translate them into concrete test scenarios. Test Design & Automation Create test cases, automate them using Playwright + Java/TypeScript and ensure scripts are robust, reusable, and maintainable. Sprint & Regression Validation Execute test cases, automate regression packs, and ensure prompt feedback to developers. Defect Management Log defects with clear reproduction steps; collaborate with developers to retest and close defects quickly. Documentation & Jira Hygiene Maintain proper coverage in Jira: test cases, execution logs, comments, and status updates. Support Testing Activities Assist in creating test scripts for UAT, support test data preparation, and validate results. AI‑Assisted Productivity Use AI tools (GitHub Copilot, browser automation helpers) to speed up test script creation and refactoring. Continuous Refinement Suggest improvements in automation framework, coverage, and sprint testing processes. Soft Skills Strong communication, learning mindset, reliability, and collaboration

Qualifications 3–8 years of experience in testing with strong automation exposure. Solid Java/Js/TypeScript/Playwright/Rest Assured programming skills.