Test Automation Engineer

Summary:

The Test Automation Engineer will be responsible for developing and maintaining automated test scripts, ensuring high-quality software through collaboration and best practices in testing and automation.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts using Playwright.

• Collaborate with developers and QA teams to understand application requirements.

• Identify, document, and track software defects.

• Develop test plans and test cases.

• Stay updated with the latest Playwright features and best practices.

• Ensure the implementation of best practices in test automation and continuous integration.

• Conduct code reviews and provide feedback to team members.

• Contribute to the development of testing frameworks and methodologies.

• Participate in sprint planning and agile development processes.

• Foster a culture of innovation and experimentation to enhance test automation capabilities.

• Research and evaluate new test automation tools and technologies.

• Integrate test automation into CI/CD pipelines to enable faster feedback loops.

Must Haves:

• Proven experience as a Playwright Expert (2+) or Software Test Engineer (5+) with a strong focus on automation.

• In-depth knowledge of Playwright framework or expertise in creating/modifying frameworks using Selenium with Java.

• Proficiency in programming languages like JavaScript or TypeScript.

• Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and principles.

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Good communication and documentation skills.

• Proficient in test management tools and test automation frameworks.

• Proven experience with Playwright or similar web testing frameworks.

• Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies.

• Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with Continuous Integration (CI) practices.

• Familiarity with version control systems, particularly Git.

• Background in Agile methodologies.

Other Details.

Location: Bengaluru

Client: EU's largest investment banking