QA Automation Engineer

Job Title: QA Automation Engineer

Location: Chennai, India (Work from Office)

Experience: 4+ Years

Job Type: Full-time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented QA Automation Engineer with 4+ years of experience in automation testing. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with API testing and/or automation tools like Selenium, Pytest, or Cucumber. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, contribute to high-quality software delivery, and collaborate with a cross-functional team.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for web and API testing.
• Collaborate with developers, product managers, and QA team members to understand requirements and ensure test coverage.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, and performance testing.
• Identify, document, and track bugs using defect tracking tools.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices in test automation.
• Continuously improve test processes, coverage, and efficiency.
• Ensure timely execution of automated test cases as part of CI/CD pipelines.

Required Skills

• Minimum 4 years of experience in QA Automation.
• Strong knowledge of API testing (using tools like Postman, REST Assured, etc.).
• Hands-on experience with any of the following automation tools or frameworks:
• Selenium
• Pytest
• Cucumber
• Good programming/scripting skills in Python, Java, or JavaScript (based on tools used).
• Experience working with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab, etc.
• Strong understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field.