Intermediate Automation Tester Full Time

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, execute, and maintain automated test suites using modern frameworks
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for continuous validation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and acceptance criteria
• Identify, document, and track defects through resolution
• Contribute to test strategy and quality improvement initiatives
• Participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, retrospectives, daily stand-ups)
• Ensure automated tests are reliable, maintainable, and provide comprehensive coverage

Core Technical Requirements

Essential Skills

• 2-4 years of software testing experience
• 1-2 years of hands-on automation testing
• Experience with test automation frameworks: Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar
• Proficiency in at least one scripting/programming language: Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, or Python
• API testing experience with Postman, REST Assured, or equivalent tools
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)
• Strong understanding of SDLC and Agile delivery methodologies
• Experience with version control (Git) and defect tracking tools (Jira/Azure DevOps)

Desirable Skills

• Experience with performance or load testing
• Knowledge of containerization (Docker/Kubernetes)
• Understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Mobile testing experience

Personal Attributes

• Strong attention to detail and quality-first mindset
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while collaborating effectively
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Good communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
• Proactive approach to learning and skill development
• Adaptable to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment

Growth and Development

• Clear progression path to Senior Automation Tester/Senior Test Analyst within 2-3 years
• Opportunities to take ownership of test strategy and automation maturity
• Mentoring responsibilities as you progress
• Continuous learning and certification support

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