Automation Test Engineer - Java/Selenium

Job Summary : We are looking for a detail-oriented and highly skilled Automation Test Engineer to design, develop, and execute automated test scripts to ensure the quality and reliability of our applications. You will collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and other QA team members to implement testing strategies, reduce manual testing efforts, and ensure defect-free software delivery. Key Responsibilities : Automation Framework Development : - Design, build, and maintain scalable and reusable test automation frameworks using tools like Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, or Appium. - Create automation scripts for web, mobile, API, and backend services. Test Planning and Strategy : - Collaborate with QA leads and developers to understand requirements and define appropriate test strategies (functional, regression, smoke, sanity, etc. - Contribute to test case reviews and continuous improvement of testing processes. Script Development & Maintenance : - Write automated test scripts in languages like Java, Python, JavaScript, or C#. - Ensure scripts are optimized for reliability, performance, and maintainability. - Maintain test suites in source control (e., Git). CI/CD Integration : - Integrate automated tests with CI/CD pipelines (e.g , Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, CircleCI). - Ensure tests are executed in scheduled builds and on code check-ins. Bug Detection & Reporting : - Log, track, and manage defects using tools like JIRA, Bugzilla, or Azure DevOps. - Work closely with development teams to reproduce, prioritize, and resolve issues. Test Documentation : - Create and maintain comprehensive test documentation, including test plans, cases, and reports. Performance & Security Testing (Optional) : - Assist in performance/load testing using tools like JMeter, LoadRunner. - Contribute to basic security test validations as needed. Required Technical Skills : - Languages : Java, Python, JavaScript, or C# (at least one is mandatory) - Automation Tools : Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium, TestNG, JUnit, PyTest - API Testing : Postman, REST Assured, SoapUI - CI/CD Tools : Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI, Azure DevOps - Version Control : Git, GitHub, Bitbucket - Build Tools : Maven, Gradle, npm - Defect Tracking : JIRA, Bugzilla, Azure Boards - Test Management : TestRail, Zephyr, Xray - Databases : Basic SQL knowledge for data validation - Cloud/Container Tools (optional but beneficial) : Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure Soft Skills : - Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills - Excellent communication and collaboration abilities - Detail-oriented mindset with a passion for software quality - Ability to work in agile/scrum development environments - Self-driven and proactive with strong time management Qualifications : - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field - 5years of experience in software QA and automation testing Certifications (optional) : - ISTQB Certified Tester - Certified Selenium Engineer - AWS or Azure cloud certifications (ref:hirist.tech)

Location: delhi, IN

Posted Date: 6/5/2025