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Posted 16 Sep 2026

Sr. QA Automation Engineer (5+ Years)

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Employment
Full time
Posted
16 Sep 2026

About the role

Sr. QA Automation Engineer
About the Role

We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Sr. QA Automation Engineer with 5+ years of experience in automation & manual testing. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in designing, developing, and maintaining automation test scripts for web applications.

Experience with Cypress/Playwright, and Selenium is preferred. The candidate should be passionate about quality, automation, and improving overall testing efficiency.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for web and AI-powered applications.
  • Build and enhance automation frameworks using Cypress, Playwright, Selenium, API and Automation similar tools.
  • Perform functional, regression, integration, end-to-end, smoke, and sanity testing.
  • Create test plans, test scenarios, and test cases based on business requirements.
  • Write clean, reusable, and maintainable automation scripts using JavaScript/TypeScript.
  • Execute automated and manual test suites, analyse results, and ensure quality delivery.
  • Identify, document, track, and verify defects through resolution using defect management tools.
  • Collaborate with developers, QA teams, business users, product owners, and stakeholders to ensure solution quality.
  • Contribute to improving test automation coverage, QA processes, and CI/CD integration.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies, requirement reviews, test strategy discussions, and release validation activities.
  • Report testing progress, risks, defects, and quality metrics in a timely manner.


RequirementsRequirements
Required Skills
  • 5+ years of experience in QA Automation and Manual, API,Automation & Functional Testing.
  • Hands-on experience with Cypress (preferred), Playwright, and Selenium.
  • Good knowledge of JavaScript and/or TypeScript.
  • Strong understanding of QA methodologies, SDLC, STLC, and test lifecycle management.
  • Experience creating and executing test cases, test scenarios, and test plans.
  • Good understanding of web application testing and end-to-end validation.
  • Basic knowledge of API testing using Postman or similar tools.
  • Experience with defect tracking tools such as JIRA, Azure DevOps, or similar.
  • Clear explanation, structured thinking, ability to articulate technical concepts, stakeholder communication
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality solutions.


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