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    Cuculus India

    Software Development

    Test Automation Engineer

    Bengaluru, IndiaOn-SiteFull-time3–6 yrs experiencePosted 1mo ago
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    Job description

    Shape the utilities market of the future with us!

    We are looking for a Test Automation Engineer with 3–6 years of strong experience in Java and JavaScript/TypeScript, with hands-on expertise in Playwright. The role focuses on building scalable automation frameworks from scratch, integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines, and working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality, reliable releases.

    What is the role about?

    Key Responsibilities:

    Test Automation & Framework Development

    • Design, develop, and maintain scalable test automation frameworks from scratch using Java and/or JavaScript/TypeScript

    • Develop and execute automated test suites for UI and API testing, ensuring high coverage and stability

    • Implement end-to-end automation using Playwright and related automation libraries

    • Ensure automation solutions follow best practices for maintainability, performance, and scalability

    CI/CD & Test Execution

    • Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI and/or Jenkins

    • Manage test execution, reporting, and traceability using JIRA, Xray, and TestRail

    • Maintain automation code using Git, following best practices for branching, reviews, and version control

    • Support environment configuration and test setup for consistent execution across environments

    Analysis, Quality & Collaboration

    • Analyze test results, identify root causes, and collaborate with development teams to resolve issues efficiently

    • Improve automation reliability and execution performance through continuous refactoring and optimization

    • Contribute to overall test strategy, automation standards, and reporting practices

    • Actively participate in requirement analysis and mapping automated tests to requirements

    API & Integration Testing

    • Design and execute API and integration tests using Playwright request context

    • Implement authentication setup via APIs (token/session generation) to optimize test execution

    • Perform contract validation, response verification, and chaining of API + UI test flows

    • Maintain traceability between automated tests and requirements in JIRA/Xray/TestRail

    Required skills and qualifications

    Required Skills & Experience

    • 3–6 years of experience in test automation engineering

    • Strong hands-on experience with Java and/or JavaScript/TypeScript

    • Proven experience in automation framework design and implementation (from scratch or major enhancements)

    • Hands-on expertise with Playwright for end-to-end test automation

    • Solid understanding of CI/CD concepts with practical experience in GitLab CI and/or Jenkins

    • Experience with test management and defect tracking tools: JIRA, Xray, TestRail

    • Strong understanding of test strategies, automation best practices, and reporting

    Preferred skills and qualifications

    Preferred Skills :

    • Experience with API automation (REST) and integration testing

    • Familiarity with test data management, stubbing, and mocking techniques

    • Exposure to Docker, containerized test execution, or cloud-based CI/CD pipelines

    • Experience with parallel test execution and test optimization strategies

    • Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or similar) for test environments

    • Experience with performance, reliability, or non-functional testing

    • Understanding of microservices-based architectures

    • Familiarity with BDD frameworks or behavior-driven testing approaches

    • Experience working in Agile / Scrum development environments

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    Cuculus India

    Cuculus India is a software development company specializing in creating innovative solutions for various industries.

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