Senior Automation Test Engineer

Summary

Join Accesa, a leading technology company, and work on a challenging project in the financial sector for a prominent client with a vast network. You will be responsible for maximizing quality through comprehensive testing, driving automation excellence, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The role requires extensive experience in automation test engineering, proficiency in specific tools and technologies, and strong analytical and communication skills. Accesa offers a holistic benefits program encompassing physical, emotional, social wellbeing, and work-life fusion.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Automation Test Engineering
• Proven experience with Playwright or Cypress with JavaScript/TypeScript for UI and API testing: Proficient in using Playwright or Cypress for automation testing, including experience with writing, debugging, and maintaining test scripts
• Experience with API testing and automation for web services (e.g., Postman, RestAssured)
• Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Hands-on experience with test management and tracking tools such as Jira, Confluence, and AQUA (or X-Ray, TestRail etc)
• Version Control and CI/CD: Proven expertise with version control systems like Git and CI/CD processes and tools (e.g. Jenkins)
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve test failures and enhance overall test coverage
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team-oriented environment

Responsibilities

• Maximize Quality with Comprehensive Testing: Create detailed test plans, test cases, and scripts to ensure broad test coverage, catch defects early, and mitigate risks
• Drive Automation Excellence: Actively contribute to the test strategy by adhering to automation best practices, enhancing the reliability of the testing process
• Resolve Defects through Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams - development, QA, product management, and business analysis - to troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently
• Develop Robust Automated Tests: Design, refine, and maintain UI and API automated test scripts with Playwright or Cypress in JavaScript, promoting reliable and scalable test automation
• Optimize Continuous Quality in CI/CD: Integrate and execute automated tests within the CI/CD pipeline to maintain quality throughout the development cycle
• Report and Inform with Test Metrics: Generate and communicate automated test metrics to leadership, enabling data-driven decision-making

Preferred Qualifications

• Skilled in performance and accessibility testing. (JMeter)
• Experienced with containerization (Docker) and cloud platforms (Google Cloud, AWS, Azure)
• Proficient in BDD frameworks (Cucumber, CodeceptJS)

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Gym support
• Personalised fitness options
• Team events
• Healthy Habits Club
• Flexible work arrangements to define work-life dynamic