The Senior Test Automation Engineer leads automation initiatives, develops testing frameworks, mentors junior engineers, and collaborates in Agile settings to ensure high-quality software products.
As a Senior Test Automation Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of our products by driving the design, development, and execution of robust test automation solutions. You will lead automation initiatives from the ground up, analyse test results, identify defects early in the development lifecycle, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to maintain high engineering standards.
Tasks & Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and maintenance of automation frameworks for web and API testing
- Automate end-to-end, functional test scenarios from scratch, ensuring comprehensive coverage and scalability
- Analyse automation test failures, investigate root causes, and support development teams in early defect identification
- Review nightly automation execution results and communicate defects with actionable insights
- Mentor and guide junior automation engineers, promoting best practices and continuous improvement in test automation
- Collaborate with developers, and QA teams within an Agile/Scrum environment to define test strategies and acceptance criteria
- Contribute to building reliable CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and quality assurance
- Perform End to End testing and ensure delivery timelines are met in fast-paced or high-pressure situations
- Ensure adherence to coding standards, automation design principles, and quality engineering practices
Requirements
- A university degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- 5–7 years of experience in Software Quality Assurance with strong, hands-on automation expertise
- Proven experience in UI automation for web applications — Playwright expertise is mandatory
- Strong experience in API automation (REST APIs) using Rest Assured or similar tools
- Demonstrated ability to design and build automation frameworks from scratch
- Proficiency in TypeScript and Java (version 8 or above)
- Exposure to Docker and Kubernetes from a QA/automation perspective
- Strong coding skills, analytical thinking, and problem-solving capabilities
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in collaborative, team-oriented environments
- Strong interpersonal skills, initiative, and a continuous-learning mindset
Benefits
- Make the world a safer place by helping our customers prevent financial crime
- Work with international customers to broaden your professional landscape
- Thrive in a dynamic, multicultural team environment
- Drive change and grow with real ownership and responsibility
- Hybrid workplace (3 days in the office in Bangalore, 2 days in homeoffice)
Top Skills
Docker
Java
Kubernetes
Playwright
Rest Assured
Typescript
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