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Automation Engineer (8+ Years)

CodeNinja
IndiaIndia
Full-time
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Senior-Level
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We are seeking an experienced Automation Engineer (8+ Years) to develop, enhance, and maintain automated testing solutions for complex enterprise systems.

The role requires strong technical expertise in test automation frameworks, CI/CD integration, regression automation, API automation, and working with cross-functional testing teams.

You will collaborate closely with the Manual Test Lead, engineering teams, and DevOps to ensure test coverage, quality, and stability across release cycles.

Key Responsibilities

Automation Development & Maintenance

  • Develop and maintain automation scripts for regression, functional, and SIT testing.
  • Create reusable automation frameworks, utilities, and libraries.
  • Debug, optimize, and enhance test scripts for improved reliability and performance.
  • Ensure automated tests are scalable, modular, and aligned with best practices.

CI/CD Integration

  • Integrate automated test suites into Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or equivalent pipelines.
  • Configure automated execution triggers for nightly builds, code merges, and release cycles.
  • Implement reporting and log outputs directly into CI/CD dashboards.

Testing & Quality Assurance

  • Ensure comprehensive test coverage, including UI, API, SIT, and end-to-end scenarios.
  • Work closely with the Manual Test Lead to identify automation candidates and maintain prioritization.
  • Prepare detailed test reports, execution logs, error summaries, and coverage metrics.
  • Participate in defect triage meetings and provide technical insights on automation failures.

Collaboration & Support

  • Collaborate with developers, architects, QA, and DevOps teams for test environment readiness.
  • Provide guidance on automation best practices to junior team members.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives in testing methodologies and tools.

Requirements

Skills & Expertise Required

Banking and Fintech experience is preferable.

Automation & Framework Expertise

  • Strong hands-on experience with automation tools: Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, TestNG, JUnit.
  • Ability to design frameworks from scratch and build scalable, modular architectures.

    • API Automation

    • Proficiency with: REST Assured, Postman, Karate, or similar tools.
    • Ability to automate REST APIs and validate request/response structures.

      • Programming & Scripting

      • Strong in at least two programming languages: Java, Python, JavaScript.

        • CI/CD & Version Control

        • Experience integrating automation with: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Bitbucket Pipelines.
        • Knowledge of Git-based workflows.

          • Database Skills

          • Experience with SQL for backend validation and test data preparation.

            • Testing Knowledge

            • Deep understanding of:
              • SIT (System Integration Testing)
              • E2E testing
              • Regression testing
              • Testing complex enterprise systems

            Preferred Skills

            • Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS / Azure) is a plus.
            • Experience with containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes).
            • Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams.
            • Strong analytical and debugging skills.

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