Photon

QA Automation Engineer - Bangalore, IND

Photon Bangalore South, Karnataka, India

IT Services and IT Consulting · 5,001-10,000 employees

7 h ago
qa Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time India
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About the role

You will build and maintain automation frameworks using Playwright and Cucumber while integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design regression suites and improve test coverage using AI tools.

What they look for

Playwright Cucumber JavaScript TypeScript Page Object Model REST API Testing Postman SoapUI OAuth JWT Git Agile Scrum CI/CD GitHub Copilot

Requirements

The role requires at least 6 years of QA automation experience with strong proficiency in Playwright, JavaScript, or TypeScript. Candidates must also possess a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field and have experience with API testing and Agile methodologies.

Full description

Quality Analyst Location: Bangalore

Experience: Seasoned practitioner with deep domain expertise and a demonstrated ability to lead technical direction and mentor others (6+ years)

Job Summary We're looking for a QA Automation Engineer who's hands-on with Playwright and passionate about quality. You'll build automation frameworks, work closely with development and product teams, and help deliver reliable, high-quality software.

What You Will Do

  • Build and maintain automation frameworks and scripts using Playwright and Cucumber (BDD)
  • Design, execute, and maintain regression and end-to-end test suites
  • Automate API tests covering functional, edge-case, and negative scenarios
  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
  • Leverage GitHub Copilot or similar AI tools to improve productivity and test coverage
  • Report defects clearly and collaborate across Development, QA, and Product teams
  • Contribute to automation best practices and quality initiatives

What We Are Looking For

  • 6+ years of QA Automation experience
  • Strong hands-on experience with Playwright
  • Experience with Cucumber (BDD) and automation framework development
  • Proficiency in JavaScript or TypeScript
  • Strong understanding of Page Object Model (POM) and test automation design patterns
  • Strong experience in REST API testing
  • Familiarity with Postman/SoapUI and authentication mechanisms such as OAuth and JWT
  • Experience with Git, Agile/Scrum methodologies, and CI/CD practices
  • Comfortable using AI coding assistants such as GitHub Copilot

Nice to Have

  • Exposure to WebdriverIO
  • CI/CD tools: Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or GitHub Actions
  • Test reporting tools: Allure or HTML Reports
  • Exposure to performance, accessibility, or load testing tools such as JMeter or K6
  • Basic SQL knowledge
  • Experience working with cloud-native and microservices-based applications

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.

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