Senior QA Automation Engineer – Java/Playwright/API

Required Skills:
• Strong experience in functional and automation testing for web applications and microservices.
• Hands-on experience in manual testing including test case design, execution, and defect management.
• Experience creating detailed test plans, test scenarios, and test cases based on business requirements.
• Hands-on experience designing and implementing comprehensive test strategies for functional and automated testing.
• Hands-on experience in UI automation testing using Playwright and BDD frameworks.
• Experience in test automation lifecycle and building automation frameworks from scratch.
• Hands-on experience with API automation frameworks like Rest Assured and pexperience in Java is required
• Understanding and experience with API testing tools like Postman and SoapUI.
• Hands-on experience in ETL testing and data validation.
• Hands-on experience in performance testing for applications, microservices, and APIs.
• Prior experience working in Agile/Scrum methodology.

Key Responsibilities and Duties
• Define the test strategies for Automation, Regression and Smoke Testing.
• Effectively manage and lead a test team.
• Understand and implement the testing processes.
• Prepare automation test plans.
• Deploy and manage test frameworks.
• Identify and communicate risks during test planning and execution phases.
• Own (Lead) the end-to-end testing tasks like scoping, estimation, planning, work allocation, resource management, test design & execution, defect management, progress tracking & status reporting, management reporting, UAT support, test closure etc.
• Plan & coordinate for timely availability of the test data & environments
• Proactively communicate and collaborate with project teams, test teams and support partners across US & India
• Ensure that all test execution activities are conducted for projects per procedure / requirements.
• Self-starter, highly organized; Works well with all functional levels in the organization; excellent presentation and interpersonal skills; high level of business management and facilitation skill; capability to resolve complex problems with minimum confusion, frustration, and inconveniences for all parties concerned.
• Customer focused; Action-Oriented; Building Team Spirit; Self Development; Creativity & Innovation; Problem Solving; Ethics & Values
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and to work independently as well as in a team setting.
• Define and implement the QA metrics framework.
• Identify & drive the improvement opportunities in the QA space.
• Should be willing to work in shifts and provide QA support on weekend as per the project requirements.
Mandatory Skills:
• Understanding on Asset Management business domain.
• Practical Hand on exp in Java is required
• Playwrigth,API,Restassured