Java Automation + Good in scripting (NV RM 2731)

We are seeking a skilled Web Application Automation Engineer with expertise in Java and proficiency in a range of automation tools, including Playwright, Katalon, and Selenium. The ideal candidate will have experience in building and executing automation frameworks, integrating automated tests within CI/CD pipelines, and using JavaScript, TypeScript for front-end scripting as needed. This role is best suited for a detail-oriented individual who is passionate about delivering high-quality automation solutions in an agile environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and enhance automated test scripts for web applications using Playwright, Katalon, and Selenium with Java as the primary language.
• Design and implement a robust test automation framework to cover functional, regression, and integration testing.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI) to ensure seamless and continuous test execution.
• Collaborate with developers, QA, and DevOps teams to identify and resolve issues in automation scripts and application code.
• Write and maintain efficient JavaScript code for front-end automation tasks where required.
• Perform root cause analysis of test failures, report defects, and work with the team to ensure issues are promptly addressed.
• Generate clear and concise test reports, communicating automation progress and issues effectively to stakeholders.
• Participate in code reviews, contributing to the improvement of automation practices and documentation.

Required Skills and Qualifications:
Programming Languages:
Working knowledge of JavaScript, and TypeScript for handling front-end automation tasks.

Automation Tools:

• Strong experience with Playwright for modern web application automation.
• Hands-on experience with Katalon Studio, including test suite creation and management.
• Proficiency in Selenium WebDriver, with a deep understanding of Selenium concepts, locators, and handling complex web elements.
• Utilize Docker for containerizing automation tests, ensuring portability and consistency across testing environments

CI/CD Knowledge:

• Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar.

Web Technologies:

• Familiarity with web technologies (HTML, CSS, JSON, REST APIs) and a solid grasp of web application automation challenges.

Testing Expertise:

• Strong knowledge of testing types (functional, regression, integration, system, and smoke testing).
• Experience working within agile and DevOps environments, including Scrum or Kanban frameworks.

Other Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with an eye for detail.
• Effective communication skills for collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency with version control tools like Git and test management tools.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).