Job Title: Senior Software Test Engineer
Seniority Level: Senior
Years of Relevant Experience: 5+ Years
Department: Software
Reporting Organization: Our Company
Employment Type: Full-time
Location: Kochi
Job Summary
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Automation Tester with deep expertise in Cypress/Playwright to design, develop, and implement a robust end-to-end automation testing framework from scratch. The ideal candidate will be passionate about building scalable, maintainable testing solutions and ensuring the highest quality of our web applications.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop a complete end-to-end automation framework from scratch, tailored to the application's needs.
- Collaborate with development, QA, and product teams to understand business requirements, technical specifications, and testing goals.
- Write reusable, scalable, and maintainable test scripts in TypeScript to validate both functional and non-functional requirements of web applications.
- Integrate automation scripts into the CI/CD pipeline for continuous testing and rapid feedback.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues found during automated testing, including both test failures and application defects.
- Regularly execute tests, analyze results, and report on test coverage, defect discovery, and automation progress.
- Work closely with manual testers to convert manual test cases into automated tests and ensure comprehensive coverage.
- Ensure the automation framework adheres to coding standards, industry best practices, and design patterns.
- Monitor and continuously improve the test suite's performance to reduce execution time and minimize false positives/negatives.
- Create and maintain clear documentation for the automation framework, including guidelines, processes, and troubleshooting steps.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in Test Automation.
- Proven experience in building and maintaining Cypress or Playwright-based automation frameworks from scratch.
- Experience with CI/CD workflows and integrating automation with tools like Jenkins or GitLab.
- Solid understanding of test automation principles, frameworks, and tools, specifically for web application testing.
- Deep expertise in TypeScript for developing test scripts and frameworks (Cucumber experience is a plus).
- Familiarity with version control tools like Git.
- Experience with REST API testing using Cypress.
- Strong understanding of web technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and browser developer tools.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex issues and provide solutions within both the automation framework and the application under test.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams.
- Knowledge of performance testing tools such as JMeter is a plus.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field.
Key Competencies
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and guide junior team members.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence and align cross-functional teams.
- A proactive, solution-oriented mindset with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.
- Ability to work independently, take ownership of complex tasks, and deliver results within tight deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail with a commitment to delivering high-quality software.
Why Join Us
At Admaren Tech Private Limited, we are committed to revolutionizing the maritime industry through innovative software solutions. Join us in building a world-class cargo engineering platform that empowers shipping professionals globally. If you are passionate about shaping the future of maritime technology, we would love to hear from you!
- Opportunity to design and implement automation solutions from scratch.
- Work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, agile environment.
- A collaborative culture focused on innovation, learning, and continuous improvement.
- Excellent opportunities for professional development and career growth.
