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via Weekday AI, employer not namedChennai, India
QA Engineer
Posted 1d agoqa-test-engineer
𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗱𝗮𝘆'𝘀 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀
𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲: 𝗥𝘀 𝟭𝟮𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬 - 𝗥𝘀 𝟭𝟴𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬 (𝗶𝗲 𝗜𝗡𝗥 𝟭𝟮-𝟭𝟴 𝗟𝗣𝗔)
Experience: 3+ yrs
- Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Job Type: Full-time
- We are looking for a skilled
- QA Automation Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable automated testing solutions that improve software quality and release reliability. The role requires strong expertise in test automation frameworks, programming, CI/CD integration, functional testing, regression testing, and automation best practices
- The ideal candidate will work closely with Development, Product, DevOps, and QA teams to expand automation coverage and ensure high-quality releases across web, mobile, and OTT applications.
Requirements
- Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable test automation frameworks
- Create and execute automated test suites covering functional, regression, integration, and other relevant testing scenarios.
- Develop automated tests for web, mobile, and OTT applications
- Integrate automated test suites into
- CI/CD pipelines to support continuous testing and reliable releases.
Use automation frameworks such as
- Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Appium, or similar tools
- Develop automation solutions using
- Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, or other suitable programming languages
- Analyse test failures, investigate root causes, and collaborate with developers to resolve defects.
- Review business requirements, technical designs, and application changes from a testability and automation perspective.
- Maintain, refactor, and enhance existing automation frameworks to improve reliability and maintainability.
- Increase automation coverage across critical application workflows and regression scenarios.
- Develop reusable test components, utilities, libraries, and automation scripts.
- Define and follow automation standards, coding practices, documentation, and quality engineering guidelines.
- Collaborate with Manual QA, Development, DevOps, Product, and other stakeholders to improve release quality.
- Support test planning, execution, reporting, defect tracking, and release validation.
- Participate in CI/CD and deployment workflows and troubleshoot automation failures within pipelines.
- Evaluate and recommend appropriate automation tools, frameworks, and technologies.
- Contribute to performance, API, integration, and other non-functional testing initiatives where required.
- Identify opportunities to improve test execution speed, reliability, scalability, and overall QA efficiency.
- Maintain technical documentation for automation frameworks, test suites, processes, and standards.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and mentor team members where required.
What Makes You a Great Fit
- 3+ years of experience in QA Automation, Software Testing, Quality Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong hands-on experience with at least one automation framework such as
- Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Appium, or similar tools
- Strong programming experience in at least one language such as
- Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, or Python
- Proven experience developing, maintaining, and enhancing automated testing frameworks.
Hands-on experience integrating automated tests into
- CI/CD pipelines
- Good understanding of SDLC, software testing methodologies, test strategies, and QA processes
- Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis skills.
- Experience designing reliable, reusable, scalable, and maintainable automation solutions.
- Good understanding of functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing.
- Experience with API testing and automation would be an advantage.
Experience testing
- web, mobile, and OTT applications is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar CI/CD tools
- Experience with performance testing and non-functional testing would be an advantage.
- Strong understanding of Git and modern software development workflows.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across QA, Engineering, Product, and DevOps teams.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple testing priorities, and take ownership of automation deliverables.
- Experience defining automation standards, best practices, and technical documentation is desirable.
- Technical leadership, mentoring, or contributions to open-source projects would be an advantage.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.