Quality Assurance Automation Engineer - Selenium/Cypress/Playwright Testing

<p><p><b>Description :</b><br/><br/><b>About the Role :</b><br/><br/>We are seeking a seasoned QA Automation Engineer to build and maintain a scalable, reliable, and efficient automated testing framework.<br/><br/>You will be a champion for quality, ensuring that our software releases are rigorously tested across functional, performance, and security domains before deployment.<br/><br/><b>Key Responsibilities :</b><br/><br/>- Design, develop, and execute end-to-end automation scripts using frameworks like Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright.<br/><br/>- Build and maintain the Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipeline for test automation.<br/><br/>- Develop automation strategies for API testing (Postman/Rest Assured) and performance testing (JMeter/Gatling).<br/><br/>- Collaborate closely with developers to integrate automation tests into the development cycle (Shift-Left testing).<br/><br/>- Analyze test results, report defects, and track them to closure using a tracking system (e.g., JIRA).<br/><br/>- Mentor junior QA team members on best practices in automation.<br/><br/><b>Required Skills & Qualifications :</b><br/><br/>- 5+ years of experience in software testing, with at least 3 years focused on automation.<br/><br/>- Expertise in a scripting language like Java, Python, or JavaScript.<br/><br/>- Deep experience with web application automation tools like Selenium WebDriver or Cypress.<br/><br/>- Strong understanding of QA methodologies, tools, and processes.<br/><br/>- Experience with mobile application testing (Appium) is a plus</p><br/></p> (ref:hirist.tech)