Senior QA Automation Engineer

Citi

. Collaborate with development, product, and QA teams to understand project requirements and define comprehensive test strategies .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timePune • IndiaSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and developing automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver and Java, with a strong focus on integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines. Proficient in manual and automated testing methodologies, including API testing and database validation.

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Selenium WebDriverJava ProgrammingTest Automation FrameworksCI/CD IntegrationSQL Database Validation

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Hard Skills

Automated Test ScriptsManual TestingAPI TestingPage Object ModelTestNGJUnitCucumber BDDExploratory TestingPerformance TestingSecurity Testing

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsAttention to DetailCommunication SkillsTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

PostmanSwaggerJenkinsGitLab CIAzure DevOpsDockerKubernetes

Certifications & Qualifications

ISTQB

Industry Keywords

Quality AssuranceTest AutomationAgile EnvironmentSoftware Quality Processes

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloudDockerJavaJenkinsJUnitKubernetesPythonSeleniumSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Collaborate with development, product, and QA teams to understand project requirements and define comprehensive test strategies
Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable, and reusable automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver in Java
Design, write, and execute detailed manual test plans and test cases
Perform manual functional, integration, system, regression, smoke, and sanity testing
Conduct exploratory testing to uncover defects and usability issues
Implement and maintain test automation frameworks including Page Object Model, TestNG/JUnit, and Cucumber BDD
Execute automated tests, analyze results, identify defects, and work with development teams on resolution
Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, and Azure DevOps
Conduct API testing using Postman or Swagger
Perform database validation using SQL queries
Participate in code reviews of test automation scripts
Report test progress, defect status, and product quality to stakeholders
Research and implement new testing tools, technologies, and methodologies
Contribute to improving software quality processes and practices

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
8-12 years of experience in Quality Assurance with a strong focus on test automation
Proficient in designing and developing automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver
Strong programming skills in at least one object-oriented language, such as Java, Python, or C#
Experience with test automation frameworks such as TestNG, JUnit, Pytest, NUnit, or similar
Solid understanding and practical experience with the Page Object Model (POM) design pattern
Familiarity with version control systems, particularly Git
Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
Knowledge of SQL for database validation
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team in an agile environment
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field is preferred
Industry certifications such as ISTQB are a plus
Preferred: experience with Cucumber/BDD, performance testing tools, security testing, cloud platforms, Docker/Kubernetes, mobile application test automation

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal opportunity employer
Reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities