Lead JavaScript Automation Engineer (Permanent)

Job Overview

Develop end to end Test automation scripts & required solutions for web/mobile applications testing

Role & responsibilities

• Understand the application/domain end to end, take ownership of an application from a QA perspective and develop Test automation scripts
• Design, implement and maintain JavaScript/Playwright based automation scripts with robust quality
• Analyze automation execution failures in end to end CI/CD system, identify insights on software quality
• Build deeper understanding of product/application & proactively identify areas to improve quality of product through automation
• Proactively identify areas of improvement in automation, framework, tools continuously and develop new automation solutions
• Collaborate with developers, QA engineers & resolve blockers independently
• Ready to work with teams in US & attend nightly meetings

Preferred candidate profile

Primary Skills

• Good experience & strong knowledge in JavaScript programming with Object Oriented Programming methodologies
• Exposure to Java Script based frameworks, Mocha, Chai as part of Automation
• Good experience & knowledge in web application UI automation & related tools/packages (like selenium/appium)
• Good exposure to different testing methodologies & QA exposure
• Very good in analytical & logical thinking on different perspectives. Ability to handle challenges & resolve blockers independently
• Self-driven, Accountability and ownership of problems to achieve team goals & ability to contribute independently 
• Good team player & proactive in giving new ideas/suggestions/solutions & constructive analysis of team members ideas 
• Hands on experience with different tools - Testing tool, Version Control systems (Git), Test Management Software, Bug Tracking software and CI tools (Jenkins etc.)

Good to have Skills

• Knowledge on CI/CD & DevOps
• Playwright

Keywords

• Automation, Framework, JavaScript, Selenium, Appium, Development, tests/ test scripts