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Senior Automation Test Engineer

Posted on: 28/08/2025

Job Description

Position : Senior Automation Engineer

Experience : 5-10 Years

Location : Hyderabad, India


Job Summary :


We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Automation Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience in both functional and automated testing of complex applications. This role requires a strong understanding of the full software development lifecycle and a proven ability to design and implement robust automation frameworks. You will be a key contributor to our quality assurance efforts, ensuring our products are reliable and bug-free through meticulous testing and a commitment to quality.


Key Responsibilities :


Test Strategy and Automation :


- Design and create comprehensive test strategies and test plans for new releases.

- Develop high-quality test scenarios, test cases, and automated test scripts to ensure thorough test coverage.

- Implement and maintain robust test automation frameworks to improve testing efficiency and repeatability.


Agile Collaboration :


- Actively participate in all agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.

- Ensure a robust defect management process by logging, tracking, and reporting defects in a timely manner.

- Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure shared understanding and successful delivery.


Execution and Reporting :


- Execute both functional and automated tests and create detailed test closure reports.

- Provide clear and concise status reports on testing progress, defect trends, and overall quality metrics.


Required Skills


Automation & Testing Experience :


- 5 to 10 years of experience in the software industry, with 5-7 years dedicated to test automation.

- Excellent understanding of the full testing lifecycle, from requirements analysis to UAT.

- Hands-on experience creating and executing test cases, logging and tracking defects, and reporting test status.


Technical & Programming Skills :


- Strong hands-on experience with test automation tools like SpecFlow and Watir.

- Excellent command over C# or Ruby.

- Sound understanding and experience with Behavioral-driven frameworks using Cucumber.

- Practical experience with database and SQL skills for data validation and test setup.


Tools & Methodologies :


- Experience with CI/CD pipeline tools such as Jenkins and Maven.

- Proficiency in integrating test automation with version control tools like GitHub.

- Proven experience working in Agile methodologies using Scrum or Kanban.


Preferred Skills :


- Experience with performance and load testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner).

- Familiarity with other programming languages like Python or Java.

- Knowledge of cloud testing environments on AWS, Azure, or GCP.

- Experience with API testing using tools like Postman or REST Assured.

- Strong attention to detail and outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills.


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