Automation Engineer | Selenium & Java (6+ Yrs Exp.)

Location: Hyderabad
Work Mode: Hybrid
Experience: 6+ Years

Responsibilities:

• Test Automation Development:
  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using Selenium and Java within advanced automation frameworks (BDD, Cucumber, POM, etc.).
• Test Case Management:
  • Identify and prioritize test cases for automation, aligning with user stories and business requirements.
• Execution & Analysis:
  • Execute automated test suites, analyze results, and report defects using bug tracking systems.
• Collaboration:
  • Work closely with developers, QA, and BSA teams to maximize test coverage and improve efficiency.
• Strategy & Maintenance:
  • Participate in the creation and refinement of test automation strategies; maintain and update test suites to adapt to evolving requirements.
• Reporting & Defect Tracking:
  • Report, track, and communicate defects, gaps, and quality issues in a timely manner.
• Continuous Improvement:
  • Advocate for software engineering best practices in QA, driving improvements in processes, methodologies, and product quality.
• Support:
  • Provide support in troubleshooting and resolving issues with applications and development/testing environments.

Required Skills & Abilities:

• Strong proficiency developing automation scripts using Selenium and Java.
• Advanced experience with industry automation frameworks: BDD, Cucumber, Page Object Model (POM).
• Ability to design and execute comprehensive test plans and cases, identifying gaps and communicating defects effectively.
• Experience creating, executing, and maintaining automated test suites.
• Solid experience with SCM tools (Git, SVN).
• Hands-on experience in REST API automation (Rest Assured, Http Client with Java – highly desirable).
• Flexibility to adapt and excel in fast-paced, changing environments.
• Exceptional communication and analytical skills.
• Experience collaborating across different teams and functions to ensure product quality and meaningful test coverage.
• Strong teamwork and ability to thrive in dynamic, agile settings.
• Thorough understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Lean), Test Driven Development, and CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, Jenkins).

Functional Attributes:

• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• High attention to detail, problem-solving aptitude, and collaborative spirit.

Recommended Resources for Preparation:

1. Selenium & Java Automation
   • Selenium with Java Documentation
   • Cucumber BDD Guide
   • Page Object Model Explained
2. API Automation Tools
   • Rest Assured Official Docs
   • Http Client for Java
3. SCM & CI/CD
   • Git Handbook
   • Jenkins Pipeline Documentation
   • Azure DevOps Testing
4. Agile, TDD, and QA Best Practices
   • Atlassian Agile Coach
   • Test Driven Development in Java

Interview Preparation Tips:

• Demonstrate expertise with Selenium, Java, and relevant frameworks through practical examples.
• Share experiences integrating automated tests within CI/CD pipelines and working in agile environments.
• Highlight your defect tracking, problem-solving skills, and inter-team communication.
• Prepare to discuss continuous improvement efforts and QA process optimizations.

Join our team to innovate, collaborate, and drive excellence in automation testing!