QA Automation Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : QA Automation Engineer

Location : Hybrid&

Experience Level : 2–8 years About the Role :

We are seeking a skilled QA Automation Engineer to join our team and ensure the delivery of high-quality software products. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with test automation frameworks, scripting, and continuous integration tools, as well as a strong understanding of software QA methodologies and processes.

Key Responsibilities :

Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for web, API, and mobile applications.

Create detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and test cases.

Execute automated and manual tests to ensure software quality and performance.

Identify, record, document, and track bugs using tools like Jira or similar.

Collaborate with developers, product managers, and DevOps teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment.

Participate in Agile ceremonies and provide QA input throughout the software development lifecycle.

Continuously enhance automation frameworks and testing coverage.

Monitor and maintain CI / CD pipelines to ensure reliable test automation execution.

Required Skills and Qualifications :

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

2–8 years of experience in software testing, with a focus on automation.

Strong experience with automation tools / frameworks such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium, or TestNG .

Proficiency in programming / scripting languages such as Java, Python, JavaScript, or C# .

Experience with API testing tools like Postman, RestAssured, or SoapUI.

Familiarity with CI / CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps).

Knowledge of version control systems (Git, Bitbucket).

Strong understanding of QA methodologies, SDLC, and Agile processes.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications (Good to Have) :

Experience with performance or security testing .

Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).

Experience in test reporting tools like Allure or Extent Reports.

Knowledge of BDD frameworks (Cucumber, Behave, SpecFlow).

Soft Skills :

Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Attention to detail and a passion for delivering quality software.

Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.