Sr QA Automation Engineer

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior QA Automation Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in test automation, particularly with Selenium and Python, API test automation using Postman, and performance testing. This role requires a proactive individual who can work independently and collaboratively to ensure the highest quality of our software products.

Key Responsibilities:

    Test Automation:
    Design, develop, and maintain robust UI automation frameworks using Python, Selenium, and Page Object Model (POM).
    Implement and manage test frameworks to ensure robust and scalable test automation.
    Manual Testing 
    Should be well versed in manual functional testing, documentation etc.
    API and UI Test Automation:
    Develop and execute API test cases using Postman.
    Ensure comprehensive test coverage for all API endpoints and integrations.
    Develop and execute UI test cases
    Ensure comprehensive test coverage for all UI functionality 
    Performance Testing:
    Conduct performance testing to identify bottlenecks and ensure the scalability of applications.
    Utilize performance testing tools to simulate load and analyze system performance.
    Quality Assurance:
    Collaborate with development and QA teams to integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using Git and Jenkins.
    Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved.
    Document and track defects, and work with developers to ensure timely resolution.
    Continuous Improvement:
    Stay updated with the latest industry trends and best practices in test automation and performance testing.
    Mentor and guide junior QA engineers in test automation practices.

Qualifications:

    5+ years of experience in QA automation with a strong focus on UI and API testing.
    Proficiency in Python, Selenium, and POM design pattern. Nice to Have = Java skills.
    Hands-on experience with Postman for API testing.
    Familiarity with Git and Jenkins for version control and CI/CD integration.
    Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
    Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
    Experience or strong interest in using AI tools (e.g, Github Copilot, Claude etc) for test automation (e.g., AI-based test generation, self-healing tests).

Preferred Qualifications:

    Experience with CI/CD tools and processes.
    Knowledge of other test automation tools and frameworks.
    Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.

About Encora
 
Encora is the preferred digital engineering and modernization partner of some of the world’s leading enterprises and digital native companies. With over 9,000 experts in 47+ offices and innovation labs worldwide, Encora’s technology practices include Product Engineering & Development, Cloud Services, Quality Engineering, DevSecOps, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience, Cybersecurity, and AI & LLM Engineering.
 
At Encora, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and qualifications, and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.