Quality Assurance - Senior Associate

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled QA Automation Engineer with 4 to 12 years of experience in test automation using Selenium with Java. The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical and programming skills, with hands-on experience in database testing and Unix environments. Exposure to modern automation tools and cloud platforms is an added advantage.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain scalable, enterprise-grade automation frameworks using Selenium and PlaywrightDevelop automated test suites covering:FunctionalRegressionAPIEnd-to-End scenariosDevelop and execute automated test scripts for functional, regression, and end-to-end testingCollaborate with business analysts, developers, and QA teams to understand requirements and translate them into automation solutionsPerform test planning, execution, and defect tracking activitiesWork with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab) for automation integrationValidate data integrity by performing database testing using SQL queriesExecute tests in Unix/Linux environments and support deployment validationsAnalyze test results, identify issues, and provide detailed reports to stakeholdersContinuously improve automation frameworks and testing processes

Required Skills & Qualifications

4–12 years of experience in QA automationStrong hands-on experience with:Selenium and any other automation toolJava programmingAgile/Scrum methodologiesGood understanding of:Automation frameworks (TestNG, JUnit, BDD/Cucumber – preferred)SDLC, STLC, and Agile methodologiesStrong SQL expertise (mandatory)Solid foundation in:OOP principlesData structures & algorithmsDesign patterns for automation frameworksStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsExperience with database testing (SQL)Working knowledge of Unix/Linux commands and environmentsExperience with version control tools like GitFamiliarity with defect tracking tools (JIRA, ALM, etc.)

Good To Have Skills

Exposure to modern automation tools such as PlaywrightExperience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)Knowledge of API testing tools (Rest Assured/Postman)Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practicesUnderstanding of containerization or microservices-based architecturesDomain knowledge in Finance / Banking (e.g., financial transactions, data validation, reconciliation, regulatory workflows)

Soft Skills

Strong communication and collaboration skillsAbility to work independently and in a fast-paced Agile environmentAttention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality results

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Role Type

Individual contributor / Senior QA Automation Engineer (based on experience)

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