Senior QA Engineer (Automation Testing)

Job Summary Synechron is seeking a highly skilled Senior QA Engineer to join our technology team. The role is pivotal in ensuring the delivery of high-quality and reliable software applications through effective quality control and automation testing. The QA Lead will manage the quality control automation team, contributing significantly to Synechron’s business objectives by implementing robust testing frameworks and processes. Software Requirements Required Proficiency: Selenium, Appium, TestNGAdvanced level Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery toolsExperience level Java, PythonStrong programming skills Preferred Proficiency: Familiarity with other automation testing tools Knowledge of Agile development methodologies Overall Responsibilities Lead and manage the quality control automation team to ensure timely and accurate delivery of projects. Develop, implement, and maintain test automation frameworks, processes, and tools to ensure software quality and reliability. Collaborate with development teams to identify, isolate, and track defects and improve testing processes continuously. Mentor and guide team members to develop their technical and professional skills. Technical Skills (By Category) Programming Languages: RequiredJava, Python (strong knowledge) Frameworks and Libraries: RequiredSelenium, Appium, TestNG Development Tools and Methodologies: RequiredKnowledge of Agile methodologies PreferredExperience using CI/CD tools Experience Requirements Minimum of 5-10 years of experience in software quality assurance and testing. Proven track record of delivering high-quality, reliable software applications. Experience in leading teams in a fast-paced, Agile development environment. Day-to-Day Activities Oversee the development and implementation of automated test plans, test cases, and test scripts. Review test results and ensure that any identified defects are tracked and resolved in a timely manner. Lead the continuous improvement of the automation testing process, including the adoption of new testing tools and methodologies. Mentor and coach team members on testing best practices and new testing techniques. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including development, project management, and business teams, to ensure successful project delivery. Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Professional Competencies Critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities. Leadership and teamwork abilities. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Adaptability and learning orientation. Innovation mindset. Time and priority management.