Lead Automation Specialist (WebDriverIO / Playwright)

Job Title : Sr Automation Tester / lead (WebdriverIO / Playwright / cypress using Javascript)

Location : Kochi

Experience : 6+ Years & 10+years

Job Description :

We are looking for an experienced and highly motivated Senior Automation Test Engineer / Lead with proven expertise in WebdriverIO / Playwright using JavaScript . You will be responsible for creating scalable automation frameworks, executing tests across web and API layers, and integrating testing into CI / CD pipelines in Agile environments.

Key Responsibilities :

• Design and develop automation frameworks using WebdriverIO / Playwright(JavaScript).
• Collaborate with developers and QA teams to define and implement test strategies across UI and API layers.
• Automate test cases for functional, regression, and integration testing for web applications.
• Perform cross-browser, cross-platform, and responsive testing.
• Build and maintain scalable test scripts and integrate them with CI / CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI) .
• Conduct API Automation using WebdriverIO / Playwright(JavaScript) and validate backend services.
• Create detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and test cases.
• Troubleshoot issues, identify root causes, and ensure quality across releases.

Required Skills :