Mid-level QA Automation Engineer (Selenium WebDriver) — C2H (Contract Remote - FT Hybrid)
Address once FTE and hybrid : Hyderabad, Telangana – 500081)
Work model : Roles start as remote contract , then move to hybrid onsite once the candidate becomes full-time (FTE).
Contract type : Initially projected as a 3-month contract-to-hire , but in practice, conversion to full-time takes longer.
We're hiring a junior QA automation engineer (at least 5 years of experience) who enjoys building reliable UI tests, writing clean scripts, and ensuring quality across web applications.
Responsibilities
- Execute manual and automated test cases using the existing Selenium WebDriver framework.
- Write simple automation scripts ( locators, waits, reusable functions ) under senior guidance.
- Create and update test cases from user stories and acceptance criteria.
- Run test suites locally and in shared environments; capture logs, screenshots, and reports .
- Log clear, reproducible defects and re-test fixes.
- Maintain test data and smoke / regression checklists.
- Contribute small step definitions / Gherkin scenarios in a Cucumber BDD framework.
- Participate in daily stand-ups , sharing testing progress and blockers.
Qualifications
Proven experience in QA automation and functional testing .Hands-on with Selenium WebDriver, Java, TestNG / JUnit, Cucumber .Exposure to CI / CD tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI (pipelines, artifacts, notifications).Basic understanding of SDLC / STLC, defect lifecycle, and Agile testing practices .Strong attention to detail, good communication, and eagerness to learn.