Automation Engineer

Job summary

Own quality engineering for assigned areas of a data-heavy enterprise banking platform, strengthening product reliability, release confidence, AI-assisted testing, and technical quality practices. The work spans risk-based test strategy, hands-on manual testing, Playwright and TypeScript UI/API automation, regression and defect triage, test environments and data, and AI-assisted QA workflows, with Jira/Xray traceability and CI/CD feedback.

Benefits

Qualifications

• 4+ years in Quality Assurance, Quality Engineering, manual testing, automation engineering, or a similar role.
• 2+ years designing and maintaining test automation for UI, API, and regression coverage.
• Practical experience using AI-assisted tools in QA or software engineering workflows, including test design, code generation, debugging, failure analysis, or documentation.
• Experience working as a senior individual contributor, technical owner, or mentor in a quality engineering team.
• Hands-on experience with Playwright and TypeScript or a comparable modern browser-automation framework.
• Experience with API testing tools such as REST Assured, Postman, or similar.
• Working knowledge of SQL, APIs, GitLab, pull requests, code review, CI/CD pipelines, Jira, Xray, and system integrations.
• Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, Agile delivery, risk-based testing, and shift-left quality practices.

Responsibilities

• Own risk-based test strategy for assigned product areas, translating requirements and acceptance criteria into clear, testable outcomes.
• Drive coverage planning across scenarios, test data, environments, and release risks in partnership with QA, Product, and Engineering.
• Perform manual functional, regression, exploratory, and scenario-based testing as needed to validate product quality and release readiness.
• Own reliable UI and API automation for critical workflows using Playwright, TypeScript, and maintainable test patterns.
• Run and report release-scoped regression, producing clear readiness evidence and a documented view of coverage gaps before a release.
• Manage test environments and test data, including provisioning and refreshing environments, loading and validating datasets, and troubleshooting remote access and connectivity issues.
• Own clear defect identification, documentation, triage, and prioritization in Jira through resolution.
• Diagnose root causes across application, test, data, environment, and infrastructure issues using evidence-driven analysis.
• Maintain QA documentation, test cases, and knowledge-sharing resources.
• Partner across teams, review test code, mentor others, and raise quality standards through shared ownership and practical improvements.

Skills

Industry

Relocation