Automation Engineer - Java/Selenium/Cypress

<p><p><b>Job Summary :</b><br/><br/></p><p>We are looking for a skilled and proactive Automation Engineer to join our quality engineering team.<br/><br/></p><p>You will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining automation frameworks to ensure high-quality software releases.<br/><br/></p><p>This role is ideal for someone with a strong understanding of testing methodologies, scripting, and automation tools who is passionate about delivering stable and scalable test Responsibilities :</b></p><p><br/></p>- Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for web, mobile, API, or desktop applications.<br/><br/></p><p>- Create robust automation frameworks using tools like Selenium, Cypress, Appium, Playwright, Postman, or RestAssured.<br/><br/></p><p>- Integrate automated tests with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps).<br/><br/></p><p>- Collaborate with QA and development teams to understand testing needs and convert manual test cases into automation.<br/><br/></p><p>- Conduct functional, regression, performance, and API testing.<br/><br/></p><p>- Analyze test results and report defects, bugs, and performance issues to development teams.<br/><br/></p><p>- Maintain detailed documentation of test cases, results, and defect logs.<br/><br/></p><p>- Generate and share test coverage and execution reports with stakeholders.<br/><br/></p><p>- Ensure traceability between test cases and business/technical requirements.<br/><br/></p><p>- Work closely with developers, QA analysts, and DevOps teams to ensure test environments are properly configured.<br/><br/></p><p>- Promote test-driven development (TDD) and behavior-driven development (BDD) practices when appropriate.<br/><br/></p><p>- Contribute to the continuous improvement of automation strategies, tools, and Skills & Experience :</b></p><p><br/></p>- 4 to 5 years of hands-on experience in test automation or software testing roles.<br/><br/></p><p>- Strong programming/scripting skills in Java, Python, JavaScript, or C#.<br/><br/></p><p>- Experience with test automation tools : Selenium, Cypress, Appium, TestNG, JUnit, etc.<br/><br/></p><p>- Familiarity with API testing tools like Postman, SoapUI, or RestAssured.<br/><br/></p><p>- Solid understanding of SDLC, STLC, Agile methodologies, and testing techniques</p><br/></p> (ref:hirist.tech)