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