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The Senior Automation Engineer role is a new opening at Sony India Software Centre . This role will be part of a well-established testing team , working with a diverse range of technologies across a large-scale landscape . You will play a key role in ensuring the quality and performance of the PlayStation.com (PDC) platform , which serves as both a B2C website and an eCommerce hub with 4 million+ page hits per day . This platform allows users to buy digital games, pre-order titles, and subscribe to PlayStation services . The ideal candidate should have strong experience in test automation, framework development, Agile methodologies, and defect management . Roles & Responsibilities ? Test Automation & Framework Development: Develop, write, and execute automated test scripts for integration, regression, and usability testing . Design automation frameworks from scratch and enhance existing ones. Work on Selenium-based automation using Java and JavaScript . Develop test scenarios based on business requirements and validate acceptance criteria. Ensure test coverage by creating comprehensive Test Plans, Test Cases, and Regression Packs . ? Defect Management & Collaboration: Track, manage, and resolve defects , ensuring clear communication with development teams. Collaborate with developers, product managers, and QA teams to ensure quality assurance processes are followed. Report defects and participate in daily stand-ups to discuss progress and blockers. Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and production releases . ? Agile Development & Continuous Integration: Work in an Agile environment and participate in Sprint planning, retrospectives, and daily Scrum meetings . Utilize JIRA, Confluence, and Jenkins for tracking and managing test activities. Implement and manage version control using GitHub . ? Test Reporting & Enhancements: Create detailed test reports using Extent Reports . Identify areas for improvement in test automation and implement best practices. Stay updated with the latest testing tools and methodologies to enhance overall test efficiency . Primary Skills (Mandatory) ? 6 to 8 years of experience in automation testing using: Java, JavaScript Selenium BDD framework (Cucumber, TestNG) ? Strong experience in Java Collections and Framework Design from Scratch . ? Hands-on experience with JIRA, Confluence, and Jenkins . ? Expertise in GitHub (Version Control) . ? Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively across teams. Good to Have Skills (Preferred) ? Experience with QTest for test management. ? Knowledge of Sauce Labs for cloud-based testing. ? Hands-on experience with Applitools for visual UI testing . Why Join Us ???? Be part of Sony's cutting-edge projects in the gaming and entertainment industry. ???? Work on high-traffic, global platforms like PlayStation.com. ???? Collaborate with top engineers and QA experts in an Agile environment. ???? Opportunities to grow, innovate, and lead automation initiatives.
