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Mphasis

Posted 11 Sep 2026

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Employment
Full time
Team
DirectCore
Posted
11 Sep 2026

About the role

Role:  Performance Test Automation Engineer
Experience: 4–6 Years
Core Skills: Java, Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber

Role Overview

We are looking for a hands-on Perfomance Test Automation Engineer with 4–6 years of experience in developing and maintaining automation frameworks using Java, Selenium, and Cucumber. The candidate should be capable of independently owning automation activities and contributing to framework improvements.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain automated UI tests using Java and Selenium WebDriver.

Create BDD automation scenarios using Cucumber/Gherkin.

Design reusable and maintainable automation components using Page Object Model and design patterns.

Automate functional, regression, smoke, sanity, and end-to-end test scenarios.

Troubleshoot automation failures and perform root-cause analysis.

Contribute to automation framework design, enhancement, and optimization.

Integrate automation suites with CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins/Azure DevOps.

Use Git and Maven/Gradle for source control and build management.

Perform API automation using REST Assured or similar tools, where required.

Participate in Agile ceremonies, defect triage, code reviews, and technical discussions.

Mentor junior team members and provide technical guidance.

Mandatory Skills

4–6 years of Test Automation experience

Strong Core Java and OOP knowledge

Strong Selenium WebDriver

Strong Cucumber / BDD

TestNG/JUnit

Maven/Gradle

Git

Web application testing

Automation framework development

Debugging and problem-solving

Good to Have

REST Assured / API testing

Jenkins / Azure DevOps

SQL

Postman

Docker / Cloud exposure

Allure / Extent Reports

L3 Senior-Level Expectations

The candidate should be able to:

Independently design and implement automation solutions.

Identify appropriate scenarios for automation.

Enhance framework scalability and stability.

Troubleshoot flaky and complex automation failures.

Conduct code reviews and mentor team members.

Own automation deliverables with minimal supervision.

Communicate technical risks and issues effectively.

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