Job Description

Job Purpose

We are looking for a highly experienced and detail-oriented Senior QA Automation Engineer to lead our automation testing efforts across web and API layers. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in modern automation frameworks and tools, and a strong understanding of software development and testing life cycles in Agile environments.

 

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks using Selenium, Robot Framework, and Playwright.Develop and execute automated test scripts in Python for UI, functional, regression, and API testing.Automate REST and SOAP API testing using Requests Library and SOAP UI.Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and version control systems like Git.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define test strategies, acceptance criteria, and ensure high-quality releases.Track and manage defects using JIRA, ensuring timely resolution and root cause analysis.Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.Mentor junior QA engineers and promote best practices in automation and testing.Continuously improve test coverage, performance, and reliability of automation suites.

Knowledge and Experience

6+ years of hands-on experience in QA automation.Strong proficiency in Python and experience with Selenium, Robot Framework, and Playwright.Solid experience in REST API and SOAP API testing using Requests Library and SOAP UI.Experience with JIRA, Jenkins, and CI/CD pipelines.Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Preferred Knowledge and Experience 

Experience with cloud-based testing environments (AWS, Azure, etc.).Exposure to performance and security testing tools.ISTQB or equivalent certification is a plus.