Qa Automation Lead

Position:

About the Role

QA Automation Engineer

Mandatory Skills

• Playwright Automation Testing (Mandatory)

• Proficiency in

  TypeScript or JavaScript

• Strong experience in

  Manual Testing

• UI and Functional Testing
• Regression, Smoke, and Integration Testing
• API Testing using Postman or Playwright
• SQL and Database Validation
• Test Case Design and Execution
• Defect Management using Jira/Azure DevOps
• Git Version Control
• Agile/Scrum methodologies

Preferred Skills

• Pharma, Life Sciences, Healthcare, Clinical Research, or Biotech domain experience
• CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or GitHub Actions
• Page Object Model (POM) Framework Design
• Cross-Browser Testing
• Test Data Management
• Allure/Extent Reporting
• BDD Frameworks (Cucumber)

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance automation test frameworks using

  Playwright

  .
• Design and execute automated test scripts for web applications.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and product teams to understand requirements.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, and API testing.
• Identify, log, track, and verify defects through closure.
• Participate in sprint planning, grooming, and release validation activities.
• Ensure test coverage and quality standards are maintained throughout the SDLC.
• Contribute to test strategy and automation best practices.

Qualification

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 4-6 years of QA experience with strong automation exposure.
• Proven experience developing and executing Playwright-based automation frameworks.
• Excellent analytical, debugging, and communication skills.

Nice to Have

• Experience in GxP-regulated environments.

• Knowledge of Clinical Trials, Pharmacovigilance, Drug Discovery, Medical Affairs, Regulatory Affairs, or Commercial Pharma Analytics.

• Exposure to Performance Testing tools such as JMeter or k6.