Senior Test Automation Engineer

Responsibilities

Collaborate with various stakeholders (internal and external) to discuss and understand requirements on projects to ensure release of quality applications by creating and following effective test strategy.
Reviewing test basis (requirements, stories, design docs, etc.) and ensure alignment with the planned test activities
Creating, designing, and executing efficient test cases to provide good coverage mostly for UI (mobile / web) / API automation testing, as well as manual testing.
Performing diverse types of tests in projects when needed: manual black box, user interface, regression, functional or integration testing.
Performing required activities to apply test process for both automation and manual tests (test planning, design, execution, monitoring, and reporting)
Reporting test progress and status, doing defect tracking and risk assessment
Taking a supportive role on continuous integration, continuous testing, and release management.
Supporting test automation framework development when needed.
Learning new technologies and apply to projects as needed
Reviewing and providing feedbacks for test scripts and failed scenarios.
Designing and executing performance tests (load, stress, etc.) and report performance test results.

Requirements

5+ years of Software industry experience, including QA methodologies and software testing
At least 4 years of experience in using any test automation tools like Appium and Rest Assured,
BSc or MSc in Software/Computer Engineering or related fields.
Excellent understanding of existing test automation frameworks
Excellent understanding of version control systems and team collaboration tools like Git &Gerrit
Guide the team on using LLMs to write DRY, modular code.
Proficiency in using AI coding assistants (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Cursor) to generate boilerplate code, Page Object Models (POM), and complex SQL/Regex scripts.
Ability to use LLMs to quickly transform requirements or User Stories into structured Gherkin (Cucumber) scenarios and test scripts
Using AI to identify redundant code in the automation suite and suggest modern, more efficient alternatives.
Understanding the core mechanics of Large Language Models (LLMs)
Strong understanding of continuous integration tools (such as Jenkins)
Experience in writing test automation strategy and test plans
Experience with various load testing tools like JMeter and Locust