Sr. Automation Engineer

Job Title: Sr. Automation Test Engineer

Location : Chennai (Sipcot IT Park, Siruseri )

Mode of Work : WFO – Overlapping shift (Hybrid/Remote/Onsite)

QA Automation Engineer / SDET – Job Description

We are seeking a QA Automation Engineer (SDET) to design, develop, and maintain high-quality automated testing solutions across our UI, API, and mobile platforms. The ideal candidate is passionate about quality, experienced in Python-based automation frameworks, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

• AI-Assisted Development: GitHub Copilot, DeepEval, local LLM models

• UI Automation: Python, Selenium- Pytest, Unittest

• API Testing: Postman/Newman, Python requests

• Mobile Automation: Appium

• Performance Testing: JMeter, Locust

• Accessibility Testing (ADA): Axe (Deque)

• Version Control: GitHub

• CI/CD: GitHub Actions, CircleCI

Key Responsibilities

• Build, enhance, and maintain automated test suites for UI, API, and mobile applications using the existing automation framework.

• Improve framework stability, performance, reporting, parallel execution, and overall maintainability.

• Execute automated test suites in CI/CD pipelines and debug, triage, and document failures with clear, actionable defect reports.

• Collaborate closely with QA, Engineering, and Product teams to understand requirements, define test strategies, and ensure robust coverage.

• Develop reusable automation components including page objects, utilities, and helper functions to support scalability.

• Participate in code reviews to maintain high-quality standards and promote best practices in automation.

• Provide ongoing visibility into automation progress, coverage, risks, and technical blockers.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong experience in Python-based test automation

• Solid understanding of software QA methodologies, CI/CD, and modern testing frameworks

• Ability to design scalable, maintainable automation solutions

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

• A proactive mindset with a passion for improving product quality