Job Summary
•    Automation Specialist and Automation Practice lead will play a critical role in driving and leading Solutioning and Delivery of QA and especially Test Automation opportunities and projects for the organization. 
•    Position will be responsible for understanding customer situations, challenges and automation needs and leading the solutioning as well delivery phases for key opportunities and projects
•    This position will design, develop, and optimize robust automation frameworks, lead quality and performance testing initiatives, and contribute expertise in Agile environments.
•    Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to accelerate QA cycles, elevate product quality, and support complex banking operations.
 
 

Qualifications & Mandatory Skills:

Overall, 10 -15 Years of exp and 5–7 years of proven automation experience, with strong proficiency in Java, Selenium, TestNG (hybrid framework), and BDD.Solid understanding and hands-on expertise in Core Java (ability to code during interviews required).Demonstrated ability to independently architect and maintain automation frameworks.Working knowledge of Agile methodologies and the overall Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).Familiarity with performance testing concepts and execution.Experience in Test strategy, test estimation, test planning, text execution for complex QA programmes.Experience leading Test Automation projects.

Good-to-Have:

Foundational knowledge of banking concepts and industry practices.Exposure to DevOps practices, including CI/CD integration and maintenance.Experience working with version control systems, particularly GIT.Practical knowledge of SQL for data validation or automation back-end integration.

 

Self-Assessment Questions

Do I have at least 5 years of hands-on experience in Core Java, with strong coding proficiency?Have I worked extensively (at least 3 years) on automation projects using Selenium?Am I proficient in designing and utilizing hybrid automation frameworks with TestNG?Can I confidently explain and implement Agile methodologies within a quality engineering or automation context?Have I independently built and maintained robust automation frameworks from the ground up?Have you worked as Solution Architect?