Test Automation Engineer

About the role

Project Role: Test Automation Engineer

Project Role Description

Use quality processes, automation tools, and methodologies to transform testing products and solutions. Run end-to-end quality engineering function with a focus on automation to improve control, accuracy and integrity.

Good to have skills: NA

Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required

Educational Qualification

15 years full time education

As a Custom Software Engineering Team Lead, a typical day involves leading the design, development, and execution of automated test solutions to ensure high-quality software delivery. The role focuses on architecting and governing robust test automation frameworks using Playwright & Selenium with Java, driving automation strategy, and ensuring application quality through strong testing practices. The candidate is expected to lead teams, mentor resources, collaborate with stakeholders, and leverage Agile methodologies and modern tools to deliver reliable, scalable, and business-aligned solutions.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Expected to be an SME, collaborate and manage the team to perform.
• Responsible for team decisions.
• Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions.
• Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams.
• Lead cross-functional collaboration to align product goals with business objectives.
• Mentor and support junior team members to foster professional growth.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance team productivity and product quality.
• Drive project planning, estimation, and delivery tracking, ensuring milestones are achieved while managing risks, dependencies, and stakeholder expectations.
• Lead automation strategy and framework governance, conducting code reviews, enforcing best practices, and ensuring scalable, maintainable test solutions across projects.

• Professional & Technical Skills: Must have strong automation knowledge in Playwright.
• Good automation knowledge in Selenium with Java.
• Strong understanding of software testing concepts, including functional, regression, and integration testing.
• Good knowledge of SDLC and STLC processes.
• Experience in designing and developing automation frameworks.
• Knowledge of defect lifecycle and defect management tools.
• Familiarity with ALM Octane or similar test management tools is a plus.
• Experience working in Agile methodology.
• Ability to work independently and handle tasks end-to-end.
• Knowledge of using AI tools (Copilot) for improving testing efficiency.
• Strong debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Additional Information

• The candidate should have minimum 5 years of experience in Playwright.
• The candidate should have experience leading teams, driving deliveries, and managing stakeholder communication.
• A 15 years full-time education is required.

15 years full time education