Test Automation Engineer

Job Description We are seeking a highly motivated

SDET with expertise in Playwright Automation to design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks for modern web applications. The ideal candidate should possess strong programming skills, hands-on experience with Playwright, API testing, CI/CD integration, and a passion for delivering high-quality software.

Experience: 6–12 Years

Location: Pune, Bangalore, Hyderabad

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Description - Grade Specific

• Design and develop scalable automation frameworks using Playwright.
• Create and maintain automated UI and end-to-end test scripts.
• Automate API testing and validations.
• Develop reusable automation utilities and libraries.
• Perform functional, regression, smoke, integration, and cross-browser testing.
• Integrate automation suites into CI/CD pipelines.
• Analyze test execution results and collaborate with development teams to resolve defects.
• Participate in sprint planning, requirement reviews, and test strategy discussions.
• Generate and maintain automation reports and dashboards.
• Drive automation best practices across the QA organization.

Required Technical Skills Automation Testing

• Strong experience with Playwright.
• Proficiency in TypeScript/JavaScript (preferred) or Playwright with Java.
• Hands-on experience in: + UI Automation + Cross-browser Testing + End-to-End Testing + Parallel Execution + Test Data Management Framework Development
• Experience in building automation frameworks using: + Playwright Test + Page Object Model (POM) + Data-Driven Framework + Hybrid Framework + BDD Framework (Cucumber) API Testing
• Experience with: + Playwright API Testing + REST APIs + Postman + JSON Validation + API Authentication (OAuth, JWT, Bearer Token) CI/CD & DevOps
• Jenkins
• Azure DevOps
• GitHub Actions
• Git/GitLab/GitHub Reporting & Monitoring
• Allure Reports
• Playwright HTML Reports
• Test Reporting & Dashboarding

Preferred Skills

• Database Testing (SQL).
• Performance testing exposure.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• BrowserStack or Sauce Labs integration.
• Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Cloud platform exposure (Azure, AWS, GCP).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in test automation.
• Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Nice-to-Have
• Experience with Playwright framework migration from Selenium/Cypress.
• Accessibility testing and visual testing experience.
• Knowledge of security testing concepts.
• AI-powered test automation tools exposure.