UFT/QTP-Test Automation Engineer

JOB LOCATION- Trivandrum, Pune, Bangalore, Chennai

Must have skills - 2 skills which are non-negotiable

1. Expertise in Coding and Scripting

2. Design and maintain test automation frameworks

Desirable skills - 1 skill which is nice to have Expertise in Descriptive Programming

Important :

Notice period : Immediate to 15-30 days ONLY.

Candidates serving Notice period will be preferred.

Please note - There should not be Career Gap more than 6 months(No Career Break)

Graduation score should be 60% & above

BGV (Background Verification)is mandatory.

Role Summary

• Experienced Test Automation Engineer with strong expertise in OpenText UFT (formerly Micro Focus UFT/QTP) responsible for designing, developing, executing, and maintaining automation solutions across functional, regression, and end-to-end testing initiatives within an Agile delivery model.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute across all phases of the testing lifecycle including requirement analysis, test design, automation development, execution, defect management, and reporting.

• Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts using UFT/QTP and VBScript.

• Design and maintain scalable, reusable and robust automation frameworks.

• Drive in-sprint automation, regression automation, and release validation testing.

• Analyze automation failures, perform root cause analysis, and improve script reliability and maintainability.

• Manage regression suites and identify optimal test coverage for release cycles.

• Collaborate with Business Analysts, Developers, Product Owners, and QA teams to ensure quality objectives are met.

• Participate actively in Agile ceremonies and contribute from a quality engineering perspective.

• Support test estimation, planning, execution tracking, and reporting activities.

• Drive automation adoption and continuous improvement initiatives across projects.

Core Technical Skills

• UFT/QTP Expertise
• Strong hands-on experience with OpenText UFT/QTP.
• Expertise in VBScript programming.
• Object Repository management and optimization.
• Descriptive Programming techniques.
• Checkpoints, Synchronization Points, and Recovery Scenarios.
• Data-driven, keyword-driven, and hybrid automation frameworks.
• Parameterization and reusable Actions/Functions.
• Dynamic object identification and handling.
• End-to-end automation of web, desktop, and enterprise applications.

Framework & Automation

Automation framework design and maintenance.

Reusable component development.

Test data management and automation utilities.

Automated reporting and result analysis.

Integration & Tools

• ALM / Quality Center
• Azure DevOps / Jira
• Git / Version Control
• CI/CD integration (Jenkins, Azure DevOps),API testing exposure
• SQL and database validation skills

Technical Expectations

• Experience in large-scale regression automation programs.
• Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to optimize execution time and improve automation stability.
• Experience automating complex enterprise applications.
• Knowledge of API and integration testing.