Stratacent
Website:
stratacent.com
Job details:
Business Title: - Automation Test Engineer
Job Location: Pune
Experience: 5+ Years
Employment Type: Full Time
Shift Timings: 2:00 PM-11:00 PM IST/3:00 PM IST to 12 AM IST
Skills and Competencies
• 5+ years in SDET roles with deep expertise in end-to-end test automation and complex integration testing, including preferred experience with IBM GRC services automation.
• Strong expertise in Playwright (JavaScript/TypeScript) for both UI and backend automation, with an emphasis on writing clean, maintainable, and reusable code.
• Experience with Node.js backend testing.
• Expertise in designing and implementing Playwright test automation frameworks from scratch.
• Expertise in GitHub and branching strategies and workflow management, including feature branching, pull request reviews, and CI/CD pipeline integration.
• Experience using GitHub Copilot. • Java coding experience with TestNG and Cucumber BDD (or equivalent BDD frameworks); comfort switching between JavaScript/TypeScript and Java.
• Proficiency in API testing using Postman and automation frameworks; experience with REST (GraphQL is a plus).
• Advanced SQL for database testing, data validation, and reconciliation across systems.
• Experience with Jira (preferably Xray for test management), Confluence, Git/GitHub.
• Solid understanding of SDLC, Agile/Scrum, CI/CD, branching strategies, and code review practices.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and exceptional communication and stakeholder collaboration.
• Experience with Excel-based data analysis and reporting.
• BS or higher in Computer Science or related technical field.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
• Build Playwright frameworks from scratch and develop/execute automated test cases, and test scripts with a focus on functional, integration, and regression testing.
• Implement test tagging & parallelization strategies to optimize test suites for CI/CD.
• Execute integration testing ensuring accurate data flow between platforms.
• Drive E2E testing spanning multiple components (UI, services, data stores, ETL jobs, events/queues) and validate key workflows via test automation.
• Perform API and backend testing to validate data integrity and system interactions.
• Create and manage test plans, test cases, and executions using JIRA (preferably with Xray).
• Defect tracking and reporting.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps), enabling shift-left testing, parallelization, test flakiness control, and reporting dashboards.
• Work closely with development, product, and integration teams to identify issues and drive resolution.
• Provide actionable insights for continuous improvement in testing processes. • Adapt to evolving testing requirements driven by business priorities across diverse platforms and products.
• Leverage AI tools to accelerate QA and AI-driven test automation to boost coverage, speed, and reliability.
• Track and communicate quality metrics/KPIs (coverage, escape rate, flakiness) and drive continuous improvement.
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