Description :
Key Responsibilities :
- Automation Strategy & Framework Development - Design and implement automation frameworks using Playwright, Robot Framework, and Selenium.
- Develop modular, reusable scripts using JavaScript and Python.
- Integrate test suites into CI / CD pipelines (GitLab / Jenkins) for continuous testing.
- Quality Leadership - Lead a QA team of 45 engineers in planning and execution of automation testing.
- Define test strategies and ensure complete coverage across functional, regression, and smoke tests.
- Mentor team members on automation best practices and tools.
- Testing Execution - Conduct automated and manual testing across Web, Mobile, Windows Apps, and REST APIs.
- Drive functional, regression, exploratory, and usability testing.
- Manage API testing using Postman and Swagger.
- Process & Governance - Ensure complete traceability between requirements, test cases, and defects via JIRA and GitLab.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams for release validation and quality sign-offs.
- Contribute to QA documentation, metrics, and test reporting.
- Continuous Improvement - Evaluate and introduce new tools and automation practices.
- Improve efficiency through test optimization and shift-left testing.
Soft Skills :
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilitiesStrong communication and documentation skillsAbility to work in fast-paced environments and manage multiple prioritiesProactive approach to identifying and resolving issuesAdditional Skill Sets (Technical and Behavioral) :
Category Skills :
Automation Tools : Playwright, Robot Framework, SeleniumProgramming : TypeScript, PythonTesting Platforms : Web, Mobile, SOAP, XML, REST APIsCI / CD & Version Control : Github Actions, Azure Pipeline, Bitbucket, PipelineAPI Testing Tools : Postman, SwaggerTest Management : JIRA, TestLinkMethodologies : Agile, BDDDomains : Travel PreferredCertifications Playwright Advanced Certification. ISTQB Test Automation Engineer(ref : hirist.tech)