Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Required Skills & Experience

• 5–8 years of overall QA experience, with a strong focus on test automation.
• Hands-on expertise with Playwright for web application automation.
• Hands-on expertise with Selenium WebDriver across browsers and environments.
• Strong programming skills in TypeScript and JavaScript.
• Hands-on proficiency in Python for scripting, automation, or tooling.
• Solid manual testing skills: test case design, exploratory testing, defect reporting, and root-cause triage.
• Experience with API testing and API automation (e.g.,Playwright, REST, Postman, or code-based frameworks).
• Practical experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI).
• Strong understanding of QA methodologies: functional, regression, smoke, integration, and end-to-end testing.
• Familiarity with version control (Git) and collaborative development workflows.
• Excellent analytical and debugging skills, with the ability to isolate issues across the stack.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, comfortable presenting quality status to cross-functional stakeholders.
• Hands-on experience designing and implementing data-driven test automation frameworks with data sources such as Excel (.xlsm), JSON, and XML.

Preferred / Nice to Have

• Experience with performance or load testing tools (e.g., JMeter, k6).
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerized environments (Docker).
• Prior experience mentoring engineers or leading a small automation team.
• Familiarity with test management tools (e.g., TestRail, Zephyr, Xray).

Education Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.