Staff Engineer- QA Automation (Playwright)

REQUIREMENTS:

• Total Experience 7+ years
• Strong experience in software testing, including experience in automating test cases for web applications
• Expertise in Cucumber, SpecFlow and Playwright.
• Hands on experience in defect management and familiarity with bug-tracking systems (e.g., JIRA).
• Hands on experience in working in Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban).
• Strong communication skills with experience in client interaction and ensuring their requirements are met in the QA processes.
• Proven ability to create dashboards and provide meaningful insights on test execution, coverage, and status.
• Analyse application requirements and specifications to create test plans and test cases.
• Design, develop and execute automated tests using Java, C#, Typescript, JavaScript, Python, VBScript, Maven or other languages as required.
• Have a good experience in Test Automation Framework, BDT, Gherkin, Jenkins, API Testing, Test Planning and Strategy, Rest Assured as required
• Use testing tools such as UFT, TOSCA, Test Complete, Katalon Studio, Appium, Coded UI, Protractor, Selenium, or other tools as required.
• Use testing frameworks such as Junit, Nunit, TestNg or other frameworks as required.
• Solid understanding of Agile principles and experience working in an Agile environment
• Ensure the quality, performance, and reliability of the applications.
• Identify and report bugs and defects.
• Generate and maintain test reports and documentation.
• Collaborate with the software development team and other stakeholders on software quality.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Understanding the project’s functional and non-functional requirements. Review requirements and work very closely with team to provide inputs for requirement improvements, where possible.
• Identifying the scope of testing and availability of test data and environment
• Providing test estimates and feedback to the QA Lead and Project Manager for project scheduling purposes
• Creating, updating and maintaining comprehensive manual test scenarios and test cases for functional and non-functional requirements
• Organizing test case walkthroughs and ensuring test cases/scripts reviewed and approved by relevant stakeholders
• Designing and developing a framework for test automation following the project's design and coding guidelines
• Creating, updating and maintaining comprehensive scripts for test automation for functional and non-functional requirements
• Executing test cases and preparing test logs
• Logging defects and tracking them proactively and following them through to closure via bug tracking tools
• Troubleshooting issues reported by the client, provide prompt and accurate responses to queries and concerns
• Aiding in the release and deployment activities by verifying the build and release kit.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
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