Natobotics - Test Automation Engineer - Selenium/Playwright Testing

Description :

Senior Test Automation Engineer - C# / .NET Core

Location : CHENNAI TN, PUNE MH, HYDERABAD TS, KOCHI KL, BANGALORE KA

Experience : 4-6 years

About the Role :

We are seeking a proactive and technically strong Test Automation Engineer with 4-6 years of experience to join our QA team.

This role focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining scalable automated test solutions using C# and .NET Core.

The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of testing concepts and methodologies and play a key role in integrating quality checks directly into our CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities :

- Script Design and Development: Design, develop, and maintain robust, reusable, and efficient automated test scripts using C# within the .NET Core framework for various application layers.

- Framework Enhancement: Build upon and enhance existing automation frameworks to support comprehensive coverage for UI, API, and integration testing, focusing on scalability and stability.

- Test Execution and Defect Management: Execute automated test suites, accurately log defects, perform thorough root cause analysis of failures, and conduct effective regression testing cycles.

- CI/CD Integration: Integrate automated tests seamlessly with CI/CD pipelines using tools like Azure DevOps or Jenkins to enable continuous testing and faster feedback loops within the development cycle.

- Collaboration: Collaborate closely with developers, Business Analysts (BAs), and Quality Assurance (QA) engineers to deeply understand product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria to ensure quality throughout the SDLC.

- Bug Lifecycle Management: Proactively identify, isolate, and track bugs through their lifecycle, working with development teams to verify fixes and prevent future occurrences.

- Quality Review: Critically review test cases, manual scripts, and test plans written by peers or BAs for logical completeness, technical accuracy, and alignment with automation strategy.

- Automation Strategy: Actively contribute to the overall automation strategy and drive measurable improvements in test coverage and efficiency across the product portfolio.

Required Skill Set (Mandatory Skills) :

- Experience: 4-6 years of experience in software testing and quality engineering.

- Core .NET Technologies: Expert proficiency in C# (preferably C# 5.0 or newer) and hands-on experience developing with the .NET Core framework.

- Testing Fundamentals: Strong grasp of Testing Concepts, Process, and Methodology, including different testing levels (unit, integration, system) and types (functional, performance).

- Automation Frameworks: Proven experience designing or contributing to test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Playwright, NUnit, XUnit, RestSharp).

- API Testing: Practical experience automating tests for RESTful APIs.

Preferred Skills :

- Direct experience with Azure DevOps (Boards, Repos, Pipelines) for CI/CD and test management.

- Experience with Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) frameworks like SpecFlow.

- Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and cloud environments.

- Experience with performance or load testing tools.