Senior QA Automation Engineer

Dear Connections,

QA Automation Engineer from PAN India.

Senior QA Automation Engineer - Telecom & Networking Domain.

Experience: 5 Years to 8 Years

Work Location: PAN India(Remote)

Work Type: Permanent

Role Overview:

Senior QA Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Automation Strategy & Development:

  Design, develop, and maintain robust manual and automated test scripts, frameworks, and reporting mechanisms for functional, non-functional, positive, and negative test scenarios.

• In-Sprint & E2E Testing:

  Lead the development of automation testing based on

  In-Sprint

  feature completion and complex

  End-to-End (E2E)

  use cases relevant to the Telecom OSS/NMS/EMS landscape.

• Networking & System Testing:

  Develop advanced system-level testing using

  Ansible

  ,

  Bash scripting

  ,

  Kubectl

  , and

  Helm

  to validate the deployment, configuration, and stability of distributed systems.

• Platform Testing:

  Implement and execute E2E automated tests for the

  Angular UI

  frontend using

  Webdriver.io + Cucumber.js

  and

  TypeScript

  .

• API Testing:

  Create robust

  REST API

  testing automation using

  Cucumber.js, Node.js, and TypeScript

  .

• Performance & Scalability:

  Plan and execute

  Load, Performance, and Scalability testing

  using tools like

  JMeter

  , integrated with monitoring solutions like

  Grafana + Prometheus

  .

• Collaboration & Communication:

  Work closely with Developers and Product teams to clarify feature requirements, define test scope, ensure comprehensive test plans, and attend status calls with global stakeholders.

• CI/CD Integration:

  Configure, maintain, and enhance CI/CD pipelines (

  Jenkins, TeamCity, GitLab

  ) to ensure continuous testing and integration.

• Full Regression Management:

  Oversee and execute full regression cycles, providing detailed reporting and analysis.

• Research & Innovation:

  Proactively research and implement the best and most effective test automation solutions for complex functionality, particularly for distributed, mission-critical systems.

Required Skills & Experience

Domain & Technical Expertise

• Telecom & Networking Domain:

  Solid understanding and experience working in the

  Telecom, OSS (Operations Support Systems), Inventory, NMS/EMS (Network Management Systems/Element Management Systems)

  domain.

• Networking Hands-on:

  Mandatory hands-on experience

  in the configuration and administration of

  Cisco, Juniper, or Ciena Switch/Router

  products via protocols such as

  CLI, Netconf, and TL1

  .

• Containerization & Orchestration:

  Deep knowledge and hands-on operational experience with

  Microservice solution architecture, Docker, and Kubernetes (K8S)

  .

• OS & Administration:

  Solid operational and administrator experience with

  Unix/Linux

  operating systems and

  Bash/Shell scripting

  .

Automation & Toolset

• Frontend Automation:

  Expertise with

  Webdriver.io, Cucumber.js, Node.js, and TypeScript

  for Angular UI testing.

• Backend Automation:

  Extensive experience with

  REST API testing automation

  using

  Cucumber.js, Node.js, and TypeScript

  .

• Deployment & Cloud:

  Experience with

  AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, or RedHat OpenShift

  environments.

• Load Testing:

  Proficiency with

  JMeter

  and monitoring tools like

  Grafana + Prometheus

  .

• DevOps & CI/CD:

  Hands-on experience configuring and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (

  Jenkins, TeamCity, GitLab

  ).

• Testing Types:

  Extensive experience in

  Static, System, Functional, Regression, Smoke, Integration, Performance, and Scalability testing

  within the SDLC.

• Database Experience:

  Familiarity with

  PostgreSQL

  and/or

  Neo4j

  databases.

Desirable Qualifications

• Familiarity with other backend/system scripting languages like

  Python

  .
• Experience with advanced databases like

  Neo4j (graph DB)

  and

  TimescaleDB

  .
• Exposure to integration technologies such as

  ElasticSearch

  and

  Kafka

  .
• Familiarity with SSO mechanisms (

  LDAP, OAuth2, SAML

  ).
• Understanding of algorithms, data structures, and relational/graph database concepts.

If you are interested please share your profile to amit.k@acldigital.com.

Thanks & Regards

Amit Kumar