Job Title: QA Test Automation

Role: QA Test Engineer 

Experience: 3-5 Years  

Location: Hybrid - Hyd 

Employment Type: Full-time 

Role Overview

We are looking for a skilled Automation Testing QA Consultant who brings a balanced mix of automation expertise and strong functional testing knowledge. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring high-quality software delivery through robust test automation frameworks while also actively contributing to manual and exploratory testing.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain automation test frameworks and scripts

Perform functional, regression, integration, and system testing

Analyze business requirements and create detailed test scenarios and test cases

Collaborate with developers, product owners, and business analysts to ensure quality at every stage of SDLC

Execute automated test suites and analyze results to identify defects

Perform manual testing where automation is not feasible

Participate in test planning, estimation, and risk assessment

Track and report defects using standard tools and ensure timely closure

Ensure test coverage, traceability, and adherence to QA standards

Contribute to CI/CD pipeline integration for automated testing

Leverage and adopt AI-assisted development tools and practices to improve productivity and code quality

Must-Have Skills

Automation Testing

Strong experience in tools such as: Selenium WebDriver / Cypress / Playwright

Proficiency in programming languages: Java / Python / JavaScript

Experience with Test Frameworks: TestNG / JUnit / Mocha / PyTest

Experience in API Automation: REST Assured / Postman / Karate

Knowledge of CI/CD tools: Jenkins / GitHub Actions / Azure DevOps

Functional Testing

Strong understanding of: Test case design techniques (boundary value, equivalence partitioning, etc.)

Experience in: Smoke, Sanity, Regression, UAT support

Ability to understand and validate business workflows and user journeys

Hands-on experience in defect management tools: JIRA / Azure DevOps

Good to Have

Experience with BDD frameworks (Cucumber, SpecFlow)

Exposure to performance testing tools (JMeter, Gatling)

Knowledge of mobile testing (Appium)

Experience in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)

Understanding of Agile / Scrum methodologies

Soft Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and stakeholder management

Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Attention to detail and quality-focused mindset

Education

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

Key Success Metrics (KPIs)

Test automation coverage and effectiveness

Defect leakage and defect detection rate

Test execution efficiency

Quality of deliverables and adherence to timelines