Job
Description
Roles & Responsibilities: This is an individual contributor position. Expectations will be on the below lines: Design & Build Automation Frameworks: Create and enhance test automation frameworks for web, API, and backend testing. CI/CD Integration: Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI) to ensure early and frequent testing. Test Execution & Reporting: Run tests across different environments, gather metrics, and report results, ensuring a rapid feedback loop for developers. Collaboration: Partner closely with development teams to ensure that quality is embedded from the start of the software development lifecycle (SDLC). Test Strategy: Design comprehensive test strategies that cover unit, integration, performance, and end-to-end tests. Troubleshoot and Debug: Quickly diagnose and fix issues in the CI/CD pipeline and test automation scripts. Test Data Management: Automate test data setup and ensure consistency across test environments. Continuous Improvement: Proactively identify and drive improvements in testing practices, tooling, and processes, reducing manual effort and increasing test coverage. Performance & Load Testing: Implement automated performance and load tests to ensure scalability in production. Mentor & Knowledge Sharing: Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and contribute to improving the teams technical capability. Required Skills & Expertise: Education : Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field. Experience : 5+ years of experience SDET or QA Automation Engineer with a strong focus on CI/CD. Testing Expertise: Solid understanding of test automation principles and hands-on experience with tools like Selenium, Cypress, JUnit, TestNG, or Cucumber. CI/CD Tools: Extensive experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI, Travis CI, or Azure DevOps. Version Control: Expertise in Git and branching strategies (e.g., GitFlow, trunk-based development). Programming/Scripting: Proficiency in one or more languages, such as Java, Python, JavaScript, or Go, to create and maintain test scripts and frameworks. Containerization: Practical knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes for managing testing environments and deployments. Performance & Load Testing: Experience with tools like JMeter, Gatling, or similar to automate performance and stress testing. Monitoring & Logging: Exposure to tools like ELK Stack, Prometheus, or Grafana for monitoring CI/CD pipelines and application health. Agile & DevOps: Comfortable working in an Agile/DevOps environment with a focus on iterative delivery, collaboration, and automation. Communication: Strong collaboration and communication skills to effectively work with cross-functional teams, including development, DevOps, and product management.
