Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the automation testing team, ensuring adherence to best practices.
• Design, develop, and maintain robust automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver and related tools.
• Create and execute automated test scripts for web and mobile applications.
• Collaborate with developers, product owners, and DevOps teams to define test strategies and ensure seamless integration of automation.
• Establish and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automating regression and smoke testing.
• Perform code reviews and optimize test scripts for performance and reliability.
• Identify, document, and track software defects, ensuring proper resolution.
• Provide regular test reports, defect analysis, and insights into automation coverage.
• Stay up to date with emerging automation tools, frameworks, and best practices.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards, security, and regulatory requirements.

Candidate Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering or a related field.
• 6 to 8 years of experience in automation testing with a focus on Selenium WebDriver.
• Strong expertise in Java/Python for test automation.
• Experience in building and maintaining test automation frameworks (Hybrid, Data-Driven, BDD/TDD, etc.).
• Hands-on experience with TestNG, JUnit, Cucumber, and Maven/Gradle.
• Solid understanding of REST API automation with tools like Postman and RestAssured.
• Experience integrating test automation into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or similar tools.
• Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban) and familiarity with JIRA or similar tools.
• Experience with cloud-based testing platforms like BrowserStack, Sauce Labs, or Selenium Grid.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot automation failures.
• Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to mentor and guide junior testers.