HyperExecute Automation Engineer

About the job

We are:

At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron’s progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 17,000+, and has 58 offices in 22 countries within key global markets.

Our challenge:

Synechron is seeking an experienced HyperExecute Automation Engineer to design, configure, and optimize scalable test execution frameworks using LambdaTest HyperExecute. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in HyperExecute YAML configuration and orchestration, parallel and sharded test execution, Selenium or Playwright grid tuning, and test artefact and Result Logger integrations.

The role involves collaborating with QA, development, DevOps, and product teams to improve test execution speed, reliability, reporting, and overall automation efficiency.

Additional Information*

The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors. In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within Charlotte, NC is $100k - $110k/year & benefits (see below).

The Role

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain HyperExecute YAML configurations for automated test execution.
• Create reusable orchestration workflows for multi-suite, multi-browser, and multi-environment testing.
• Configure and optimize parallel and sharded test execution to reduce test cycle duration.
• Tune Selenium and Playwright grids for scalability, reliability, resource utilization, and execution stability.
• Manage browser, platform, and device combinations across distributed test environments.
• Integrate test execution with CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, or similar tools.
• Configure test artefact collection, including:Screenshots
• Videos
• Logs
• Network traces
• HTML reports
• Failure diagnostics
• Implement and maintain Result Logger integrations for centralized test reporting and result analysis.
• Troubleshoot failed, flaky, timed-out, or incorrectly distributed test executions.
• Establish retry, timeout, concurrency, dependency, and failure-handling strategies.
• Monitor execution performance and identify opportunities for optimization.
• Work with automation teams to ensure tests are compatible with distributed and parallel execution.
• Develop documentation, standards, and best practices for HyperExecute adoption.
• Support release testing, regression testing, smoke testing, and continuous testing initiatives.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define automation execution strategies and quality gates.

Required Skills:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

5+ years of experience in software testing, test automation, or QA engineering.

Hands-on experience with LambdaTest HyperExecute .

Strong knowledge of HyperExecute YAML syntax, configuration, and orchestration .

• Practical experience implementing:Parallel execution
• Test sharding
• Distributed execution
• Cross-browser testing
• Multi-environment execution

Strong experience with Selenium Grid and/or Playwright .

Knowledge of grid configuration, browser session management, node allocation, and concurrency tuning.

• Experience integrating test frameworks such as:Selenium
• Playwright
• TestNG
• JUnit
• Cucumber
• PyTest

Experience with CI/CD tools and pipeline integration.

Knowledge of test artefact management and automated reporting.

Hands-on experience with Result Logger or equivalent test result reporting integrations .

• Strong scripting or programming skills in one or more of the following:Java
• JavaScript / TypeScript
• Python

Good understanding of Git, REST APIs, JSON, YAML, and basic Linux commands.

Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills.

Preferred, but not required:

• Experience supporting large-scale enterprise automation frameworks.
• Knowledge of cloud-based test execution platforms.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or containerized test infrastructure.
• Familiarity with test observability and execution analytics.
• Experience integrating automation results with Jira, TestRail, Zephyr, or similar tools.

We offer:

A highly competitive compensation and benefits package.

A multinational organization with 58 offices in 22 countries and the possibility to work abroad.

10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays).

Maternity & paternity leave plans.

A comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region).

Retirement savings plans.

A higher education certification policy.

Commuter benefits (varies by region).

Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development.

On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses.

Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups.

Cutting edge projects at the world’s leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms.

A flat and approachable organization.

A truly diverse, fun-loving, and global work culture.

SYNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.

All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.