Software Tester

Job Description Automation QA Engineer

Experience: 5+ to 8 Years

Location Bengaluru NO REMOTE , Candidate will be working 5 days WFO

Immediate Joiner, 2nd round face to face in office HSR Bangalore

Roles and Responsibilities:

Job Summary

We are looking for a forward-thinking Automation QA Engineer with strong Playwright expertise and a GenAI-first development approach. You will leverage AI tools like ChatGPT and Codex to accelerate automation, improve test coverage, and enhance engineering productivity.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using Playwright

Build scalable and maintainable test automation frameworks

Apply a GenAI-first approach using ChatGPT and Codex to:

Generate test cases, test data, and edge scenarios

Auto-generate and optimize test scripts

Debug failures and analyze logs efficiently

Assist in code reviews and test improvements

Collaborate with developers and product teams on test strategies

Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines

Perform functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing

Continuously improve QA productivity using AI-driven workflows

Required Skills & Qualifications

Hands-on experience with Playwright (JavaScript/TypeScript preferred)

Strong understanding of automation frameworks and design patterns

Experience using ChatGPT or similar GenAI tools in QA/dev workflows

Exposure to AI coding agents like Codex for test generation or debugging

Experience in API testing (REST)

Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)

Experience with Git

Strong debugging and analytical skills

Good understanding of SDLC and testing methodologies

Preferred Qualifications

Experience integrating AI/GenAI workflows into QA pipelines

Experience with BDD frameworks (e.g., Cucumber)

Agile/Scrum experience

Knowledge of performance testing tools

Nice to Have

Experience with Azure CI/CD (Azure DevOps Pipelines)

Cross-browser and cross-platform testing

Familiarity with Docker or containerization

Basic cloud knowledge (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Soft Skills

Strong communication and collaboration

Curiosity and adaptability to AI-driven development

Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail

Why This Role is Different

Work in a GenAI-first QA environment

Use ChatGPT for intelligent test design & debugging

Use Codex for autonomous coding, refactoring, and test generation

(Codex can even run tests, fix bugs, and generate PR-ready code in isolated environments)