QA Automation Engineer

• 5+ years of experience in Software Testing, Test Automation, and Quality Engineering
• Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, Agile testing methodologies, and QA best practices
• Hands-on experience with Playwright
• Strong experience with JavaScript / TypeScript
• Functional, regression, smoke, integration, system, and E2E automation
• Experience migrating Selenium-based automation scripts to Playwright
• API testing using Postman, Rest Assured, or equivalent tools
• Experience building and maintaining automation frameworks from the ground up
• Automation framework design, test strategy, and test execution
• Basic to intermediate SQL for database validation and backend testing
• CI/CD integration using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or GitLab CI
• Defect tracking and test management using Jira, ALM, or Azure DevOps
• Strong experience with Git, GitHub, Bitbucket, or Azure Repos
• Unix/Linux environments and batch processing systems
• Analysis of job execution logs, automation logs, failures, and data load issues
• Automated data validation and reconciliation frameworks
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Preferred Experience:

• Experience designing scalable and maintainable Playwright automation frameworks
• Experience with Selenium-to-Playwright migration projects
• Experience integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with API and integration testing across multiple systems
• Experience supporting production deployments and post-release validation
• Experience with UAT, system, smoke, regression, and end-to-end testing
• Experience creating test execution reports, quality metrics, and stakeholder status updates
• Experience working closely with Developers, Product Owners, Business Analysts, and DevOps teams
• Experience in Agile/Scrum environments
• Experience continuously improving QA processes and automation best practices

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science