Automation Test Engineer

Project Description:

QA engineering team supporting a long-running product line for an international manufacturing client. The team owns functional and regression coverage for web-based applications, maintains a Java/Selenium automation framework, and runs automated suites as part of the CI/CD pipeline. Work is organised in Agile/Scrum with distributed teams; the engineer collaborates directly with developers, BAs and product owners on requirement clarification, test design and defect triage. Delivery is from Bangalore in a hybrid model.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Java and Selenium WebDriver
• Execute automated and manual test cases for web applications
• Perform functional, regression, smoke and sanity testing
• Create and maintain automation frameworks on TestNG/JUnit
• Apply the Page Object Model design pattern in test automation
• Write clear and detailed test cases and test scenarios
• Identify, report and track defects in JIRA
• Work with the development team to understand application functionality
• Participate in code reviews of automation scripts
• Support CI/CD integration by maintaining automated suites
• Perform API testing using Postman or Rest Assured
• Participate in daily standups and Agile/Scrum activities

Mandatory Skills Description:

• 4–6 years in software testing (automation and manual).
• Java (Core Java, OOP concepts)
• Selenium WebDriver
• TestNG or JUnit
• Maven
• Git
• Jenkins (basic CI/CD)
• API testing — Postman, Rest Assured
• HTML, CSS, XPath/CSS selectors
• Basic SQL for database validation
• Manual testing: SDLC/STLC, test case writing, JIRA / Bugzilla, functional, regression, integration testing

Nice-to-Have Skills Description:

• Cucumber / BDD; Agile; test management tools (TestRail, Zephyr)