Zinnov - Senior Quality Assurance Automation Engineer - Java/Selenium

Job Summary :

We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior QA Automation Engineer to join our team.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in test automation using tools like Selenium, API validation/testing, and experience with various architectural frameworks

This role involves creating, maintaining, and executing robust automated testing frameworks to ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions.

Key Responsibilities :

Automation Framework and Testing :

- Set up, configure, and maintain the automation environment and data to ensure smooth testing processes.

- Develop and execute efficient automated performance test scripts to validate system stability and responsiveness.

- Create and maintain a comprehensive test automation library with scenarios to ensure thorough requirements and regression coverage.

Testing and Validation :

- Validate Mobile, Web, and APIs using appropriate test automation testing tools and frameworks.

- Identify, report, and track product defects, providing clear and concise documentation of issues and

potential improvements.

Collaboration and Process Improvement :

- Write, review, and verify test plans and procedures for product evaluations and defect identification.

- Accurately estimate testing timelines and work toward targeted on-time delivery by proactively removing roadblocks.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align on product goals and ensure quality standards are met.

Operational Excellence :

- Stay up to date with the latest automation tools and best practices to optimize the automation framework.

- Participate in an on-call rotation schedule to support critical testing needs outside of standard business hours.

What Youll Need to Be Successful (Required Skills) :

- At least 2 years of experience in writing and executing manual test cases and test plans.

- Ability to interpret and apply scripting languages (e.g. JavaScript / Java / C#) for use in automation scripted custom actions

- Strong understanding of software quality assurance standards, practices, and methodologies.

- Hands-on experience with HTML and CSS selector for object identification for test automation.

- Ability to comprehend, perform project planning and execution, and mentor others while delivering on large, complex QA initiatives with minimal assistance and review.

- Design, develop, and execute test plans and test cases for BI and reporting applications, ensuring data accuracy and integrity across large datasets.

- Collaborate with data engineers and analysts to create and validate test datasets used in data modelling and reporting solutions.

- Perform manual and automated testing of BI dashboards, analytics, KPIs, and visualizations to ensure correctness and performance.

- Conduct SQL-based data validation against Amazon Redshift and other data sources to ensure data consistency and accuracy.

- 3+ years of experience in QA testing with a focus on BI and data analytics platforms.

- Strong proficiency in SQL for building querying and validating large datasets, preferably in Amazon Redshift.

- Experience with BI tools such as Qlik, Power BI, or similar.

- Ability to balance individual and team effort in collaborative processes while meeting set deadlines

- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across technical and non-technical teams.