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Experience: 5-8 years Location: Pune Job Type: Full-time ( Hybrid ) Position Overview: We are looking for a QA Automation Engineer to design, optimize, and drive automation frameworks while enhancing testing strategies. You ll play a critical role in automating test scenarios, mentoring teams, conducting PoCs , and solving automation challenges. This role requires a strong product and mobile app testing mindset , ensuring scalable, efficient, and high-quality test execution . While automation is the primary focus, manual testing will also be required for critical releases. You ll work closely with development, product, and DevOps teams in a fast-paced, product-driven environment to ensure seamless and reliable software releases . Key Responsibilities: Automation Framework Development Optimization Develop enhance test automation frameworks for mobile web applications . Identify gaps in existing frameworks and optimize for scalability performance . Standardize best practices and reusable automation components . Develop UI, API, and backend automation scripts using Selenium, Appium, Cypress, Playwright, TestNG , or similar tools. Ensure seamless integration with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Bitbucket, etc.). Execute automated test scripts for feature validation, bug fixes, and regression scenarios . Testing Strategy Implementation Perform functional, regression, smoke, and sanity testing using automation. Automate mobile app testing (iOS Android) using Appium or similar tools. Develop API automation scripts using Postman, RestAssured, or Karate . Implement data-driven, keyword-driven, and hybrid testing frameworks. Execute cross-browser and cross-device testing for stability across environments. Mentorship Upskilling the Team Coach mentor QA teams on best practices in automation. Conduct training sessions workshops to transition manual testers into automation roles. Advocate for automation-first approaches across QA development teams. PoCs Problem-Solving Conduct Proof of Concepts (PoCs) for evaluating new automation tools frameworks . Solve complex automation challenges like test data management, flaky test handling, and execution time optimization . Explore AI-driven test automation and self-healing automation methodologies. Experiment with headless browser testing and cloud-based automation (BrowserStack, Sauce Labs, LambdaTest). Manual Testing Quality Assurance Perform exploratory manual testing for critical releases and edge-case scenarios . Identify, document, and track defects using JIRA, TestRail, or similar tools . Collaborate with developers product teams in Agile sprints for early defect detection. Required Skills and Experience: Automation Framework Expertise Proven experience in building optimizing automation frameworks from scratch . Programming Knowledge Proficiency in Java, Python, JavaScript, or C# for automation scripting. Test Automation Tools Hands-on experience with Selenium, Appium, Cypress, Playwright, TestNG, JUnit, Postman, RestAssured . CI/CD Integration Expertise in Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Bitbucket Pipelines for test automation in CI/CD workflows. Mobile App Testing Strong experience in testing native hybrid mobile apps using real devices emulators . Mentorship Leadership Ability to train guide teams in automation best practices. PoC Problem-Solving Experience in evaluating new automation technologies and conducting proof-of-concepts (PoCs) . Agile DevOps Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments with an understanding of DevOps culture . Nice To Have Skills: Knowledge of performance load testing tools (JMeter, Gatling). Experience in security testing or penetration testing . Hands-on experience with cloud-based testing (BrowserStack, Sauce Labs). Familiarity with BDD frameworks (Cucumber, SpecFlow). Join us and be a key player in shaping automation strategies while working on exciting, high-impact projects! Apply Now if you re passionate about automation and looking to make a significant impact in the QA space. APPLY FOR THIS POSITION Full Name Email Phone LinkedIn URL (Optional) Introduce yourself (Optional) + Attach Resume I to being contacted by Reliable Group about similar job offers in the future. I have read and understand Trustworthy: An AI newsletter for the modern business Not just news, insights from decades in emerging tech. We wont send you spam. Unsubscribe at any time. Manage consent