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Junior Automation Tester

Kumaran Systems

3 - 5 years

Chennai

Posted:4 days ago

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Job Summary:

We are looking for a Junior Automation Testing Engineer with 3-5 years of experience in test automation using Java, Selenium, and Playwright. The candidate should have hands-on experience in developing and maintaining automated test scripts, executing test cases, identifying defects, and ensuring software quality. The role involves collaborating with developers, QA-Teams, and business stakeholders to deliver reliable, high-quality applications.


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Required Technical Skills:

  • Strong programming knowledge in Java, including OOP concepts, collections, exception handling, and basic data structures.
  • Hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver for web application automation.
  • Experience with Playwright for browser automation and cross-browser testing.
  • Knowledge of automation frameworks such as TestNG, JUnit, or Cucumber.
  • Understanding of test automation framework design, reusable scripts, and Page Object Model (POM).
  • Experience in functional, regression, smoke, and sanity testing.
  • Knowledge of XPath, CSS selectors, locators, waits and browser debugging.
  • Familiarity with Git, Maven/Gradle, CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, and defect-tracking tools such as Jira.
  • Basic understanding of SQL, REST API testing, and Agile/Scrum methodologies.


Soft & Analytical Skills:

  • Strong analytical and logical thinking to identify edge cases and potential defects.
  • Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with developers, QA teams and business stakeholders.
  • Time management, adaptability, and willingness to learn new tools and technologies.
  • Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into effective test scenarios.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyze business requirements and prepare test scenarios and test cases.
  • Design, develop, execute, and maintain automated test scripts using Java, Selenium, Playwright.
  • Create and maintain reusable automation components and test frameworks.
  • Perform functional, regression, smoke, and cross-browser testing.
  • Analyze requirements and prepare test scenarios, test cases, and test data.
  • Identify, document, track, and retest defects using defect-management tools.
  • Debug failed automation scripts and analyze test execution results.
  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and support continuous testing.
  • Collaborate with developers and manual testers to resolve issues and improve test coverage.
  • Maintain test documentation and communicate testing progress, risks, and results.
  • Contribute to improving automation efficiency, test reliability, and overall software quality.

Skills Required

Automation Automation Testing Test Automation Java Selenium Automated Test Scripts Test Cases Software Quality Java Data Structures Selenium Webdriver WEB Application Test Automation Framework

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