Job Description
<p><p><b>Job Position :</b> Automation Tester<br/><br/><b>Experience Required :</b> 3+ Years<br/><br/><b>Job Location : </b>Hyderabad<br/><br/><b>About the Role :</b><br/><br/>At 9X Technology, we are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Automation Tester to join our QA team.
In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality, performance, and reliability of our web, mobile, and API-based applications through robust automated testing.
You will collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and business stakeholders to deliver software that meets the highest quality standards.<br/><br/>This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects, leverage modern testing frameworks, and contribute to building scalable automation solutions that enhance our development lifecycle.<br/><br/><b>Key Responsibilities :</b><br/><br/>- Test Automation : Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for web, mobile, and API applications using modern frameworks and tools.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Test Execution : Perform regression, functional, integration, and performance testing, ensuring coverage across platforms and releases.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Defect Management : Identify, log, and track defects; collaborate with developers to ensure timely resolution.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Collaboration : Work closely with cross-functional teams (QA, Development, Product) to understand requirements, define acceptance criteria, and validate features.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Framework Enhancement : Enhance, optimize, and scale automation frameworks to ensure reusability, maintainability, and efficiency.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Agile Participation : Actively participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Quality Standards : Ensure adherence to QA methodologies, coding standards, and best practices in automation testing.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Reporting : Generate and share detailed test reports, dashboards, and metrics to provide visibility into product quality.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Continuous Improvement : Contribute ideas for improving testing processes, tools, and automation practices.<br/><br/><b>Technical Skills :</b><br/><br/>- Hands-on experience (3+ years) with automation frameworks/tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium, TestNG, JUnit, Cucumber or similar.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Strong proficiency in Java, Python, or Node.js for scripting and test automation.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Experience in API testing using tools like Postman, RestAssured, or Karate.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Strong understanding of databases (SQL, MySQL, Oracle) for test data validation.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Exposure to cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) is an added advantage.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Familiarity with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner) is a plus.<br/><br/><b>Education & Experience :</b><br/><br/>- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Minimum 3 years of experience in software testing, with at least 2 years in test automation.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- ISTQB or equivalent QA certification is preferred.<br/><br/><b>Why Join Us ?</b><br/><br/>- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge products with modern QA practices.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Collaborative team culture where your inputs are valued.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Competitive compensation and growth-oriented career path.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Exposure to end-to-end SDLC and Agile delivery processes.</p><br/></p> (ref:hirist.tech)