Senior Quality Assurance Automation Engineer (Berkeley Heights)

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks using Playwright with JavaScript/TypeScript
• Create and execute automated test scripts for UI , API , and end-to-end testing
• Develop reusable utilities, libraries, and automation components
• Perform API testing using tools like Postman , REST Assured , or Playwright API capabilities
• Integrate automation suites with CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or GitLab CI
• Analyze test execution results, debug failures, and report defects effectively
• Collaborate with development and business teams during sprint planning and release cycles
• Ensure test coverage, test data management, and automation best practices
• Participate in code reviews and framework enhancement activities
• Work with Agile/Scrum teams and contribute to continuous quality improvement
• Support regression, smoke, sanity, and cross-browser testing activities
• Generate automation reports and dashboards for stakeholders
• Implement AI-powered automation solutions for intelligent test execution and reporting
• Build or integrate Agentic AI workflows for:
• Automated test case generation
• Self-healing locators
• Root cause analysis
• Intelligent failure clustering
• Test data generation
• Requirement-to-test traceability
• Leverage AI tools to improve QA productivity, automation coverage, and release quality
• Collaborate with teams to integrate AI testing capabilities into existing frameworks and pipelines

Required Skills

Mandatory Skills

1. 8–10 years of experience in Software Testing and QA Automation
2. Strong hands-on experience with:

• Playwright
• JavaScript
• TypeScript

1. Expertise in:

• UI Automation Testing
• API Testing
• End-to-End Testing

1. Experience with:

• REST APIs
• JSON/XML payload validation
• API authentication methods
• • Strong understanding of:
• CI/CD pipelines
• Git version control
• Jenkins/GitLab CI/Azure DevOps
• • Experience with BDD frameworks like:
• Cucumber
• Gherkin

1. Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills
2. Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Docker or containerized test execution
• Knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS or Azure
• Experience in performance or security testing
• Database testing using SQL
• Familiarity with testing microservices architecture
• Exposure to SonarQube or code quality tools

Nice to Have

• Experience in payments, banking, or fintech domain
• Experience leading QA automation initiatives
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills