QA Automation Engineer

Role: QA Automation Engineer

Reference Code: HR1175637701823687

Experience: 02-05 years

Salary: Confidential (based on experience)

Opportunity Type: Office (Vadodara)

Placement Type: Full time Permanent Position

(*Note: This is a requirement for one of Uplers Clients)

Must have skills:

• UI Automation Testing (Selenium with Java)
• Functional Testing
• API Automation Testing

About the Role:

Work as a QA champion of a team responsible for developing a large-scale, highly available and fault-tolerant SaaS based CRM solution in the Heavy Equipment Dealer space in accordance with established processes.

Essential Functions include but are not limited to the following

You will be expected to:

• Design, build, and deliver test systems that start with AIusing tools like Gemini, CoPilot, BedRock, Applitools, Mabl, or custom scripts.
• Implement self-healing test automation, intelligent test prioritization, and visual validation using AI-driven solutions.
• Develop utilities and bots that accelerate test creation, data setup, and documentation.
• Use AI to analyze product behavior, test results, and production data to uncover risks and reduce bug leakage.
• Embed automation and AI intelligence into our CI/CD pipeline.
• Optimize existing test processes for efficiency, reliability, and maintainability
• Identify opportunities to integrate AI solutions into existing QA workflows to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and coverage.
• Enhance our testing efficiency and product reliability by increasing test coverage, building and maintaining comprehensive test suites, and developing a robust automation system encompassing Web, Mobile, and API functionalities.
• Demonstrate the capacity to ascertain project testing requirements and formulate and execute comprehensive testing procedures to ensure all facets of quality assurance are addressed.
• Acquire comprehensive product knowledge of the application and utilize this knowledge to detect defects and enhance test coverage.
• Work independently and collaboratively as part of a scrum team to test user stories developed within the sprint.

Requirements

Key technical expertise areas expected for this role

• Passionate about product quality with 2+ years testing web and mobile apps in cloud or on-premise environments.
• Proven ability to use AI tools to solve engineering problems (e.g., used Gemini or Copilot to write/optimize test scripts; leveraged platforms like Testim, Applitools, or Mabl in real workflows).
• Automation experience using frameworks like Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, or similar.
• Skilled in writing deterministic automation scenarios, backed by scripting/programming experience, including Java and applying coding best practices and design patterns.
• Has a strong background in functional testing, encompassing integration, regression, data migration, and integrity testing procedures.
• Possesses an understanding of the structure and utilization of RESTful web services.
• Familiarity with incorporating automation into CI/CD pipeline(s) is a desirable qualification.
• Fast learner and AI-curious: youre already trying new tools and improving your workflow.
• Proven ability to work quickly and collaboratively in a fast-paced entrepreneurial setting, coupled with self-directed task management demonstrating ownership and accountability, and effective time balancing across testing, automation, and sprint support.
• Educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Software Engineering, or comparable experience.

Additional areas that would add value:

• ISTQB or similar certifications
• REST API Automation Experience
• Performance Testing Experience using JMeter
• Manual & Automation Testing Experience on iOS & Android apps
• Excellent analytical & problem-solving skills
• Experience in security testing and tools.