QA Automation Engineer

We are looking for a QA Automation Engineer with strong expertise in automation testing to ensure high-quality software delivery across enterprise applications. This role emphasizes an automation-first mindset, CI/CD integration, and end-to-end quality ownership across the SDLC.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain robust automation frameworks for UI, API, integration, workflow, and end-to-end testing; Automate acceptance, regression, workflow, and end-to-end test scenarios aligned with business requirements; Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous testing and faster feedback; Execute and analyze performance testing and ensure performance readiness as a release gate; Support and govern security testing (static, dynamic, and penetration) in collaboration with development teams; Perform cross-browser and cross-device testing to ensure a consistent user experience; Collaborate with developers, product owners, architects, TPMs, and SMEs to ensure quality at every stage; Design and implement automation frameworks using design patterns (Page Object Model, Factory, Facade, Adapter); Mentor junior QA engineers and drive automation best practices and quality standards across teams

Requirements

Strong expertise in UI, API, and End-to-End Automation Testing; Hands-on experience with Selenium; Strong experience with BDD frameworks such as Cucumber; Proficiency in Java and JavaScript; Experience automating business-critical workflows; Working knowledge of White and SWTBot; Strong experience in integration testing between dependent systems and services; Hands-on experience with xUnit frameworks (JUnit / TestNG); Ability to validate service contracts, upstream/downstream integrations, and negative scenarios; Experience working closely with Developers, QA, and TPMs; Experience using Lisa or similar integration testing frameworks; Experience in workflow-level testing across multiple workstreams; Strong experience with Cucumber for business workflow validation; Ability to design tests from a business process perspective; Experience collaborating with TPMs, SMEs, UX, Architects, and QA/UAT teams; Experience using Lisa for workflow orchestration; Strong experience integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines; Hands-on experience with build and dependency management tools such as Maven and Gradle; Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and continuous testing practices; Strong experience in performance testing of enterprise applications; Hands-on experience with JMeter and Perfecto; Ability to design, execute, and analyze load, stress, and endurance tests; Experience identifying performance bottlenecks and collaborating with developers; Strong understanding of static and dynamic security testing concepts; Knowledge of OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities; Experience supporting dynamic security testing during iterations under QA governance; Hands-on experience with Burp Suite or OWASP ZAP; Experience in test data management (Apache POI for Excel, JSON handling); Experience with data-driven testing approaches; Knowledge of database testing using JDBC; Experience with message queue testing (Azure Service Bus, RabbitMQ); Strong automation-first mindset over manual execution; Ability to own quality end to end, not just test cases; Experience working in enterprise-scale QA environments; Ability to mentor teams and influence quality culture

Nice to have

Experience with additional UI automation tools such as Sahi and Watir; Experience with cross-browser UI automation strategies; Exposure to third-party system integration testing; Experience with mocking and stubbing tools; Experience validating workflows with stubbed upstream/downstream dependencies; Exposure to DevOps-driven quality gates; Experience with Apica; Experience integrating performance tests into CI/CD pipelines; Experience participating in penetration testing cycles; Experience validating event-driven or asynchronous systems