QA Automation Engineer

Job Summary:

QA Automation Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts for web, API, and backend systems
• Collaborate with developers, product managers, and other QA engineers to define test strategies and acceptance criteria
• Actively participate in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives to align testing activities with development goals
• Perform end-to-end testing, integration testing, and regression testing using automation tools
• Create detailed bug reports and track issues to resolution
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous testing
• Analyze test results, identify trends in quality issues, and recommend improvements
• Contribute to test documentation and maintain test data sets

Required Skills & Experience:

• 5+ years

  of experience in

  QA Automation

  or Software Testing
• Proficient in at least one automation framework (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright)
• Strong knowledge of scripting languages such as

  Python, Java, JavaScript, or C#

• Experience testing

  RESTful APIs

  using tools like

  Postman

  or

  RestAssured

• Ensure automation code quality through version control (e.g., Git), code reviews, and best practices
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps)
• Solid understanding of

  Agile/Scrum

  methodologies
• Experience with

  bug tracking and test management tools

  (e.g., JIRA, TestRail)
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with performance and load testing tools (e.g., JMeter, Locust)
• Cloud experience (AWS)
• Knowledge of containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes)
• ISTQB or equivalent QA certification (optional but a plus)