QA Automation Engineer
A QA Automation Engineer is responsible for developing and implementing automated tests to ensure product quality. They work closely with the development team to understand the features and technical implementations and create detailed test plans for comprehensive test coverage.
QA Automation Engineer job description template
We're seeking a QA Automation Engineer who will help us deliver high-quality software by designing and implementing automated test scripts. This role requires attention to detail, a strong analytical mind, and a solid understanding of testing methodologies and automated testing tools.
Key responsibilities
Develop and maintain automated test scripts for validating software functionality using Selenium, TestNG, or similar tools
Collaborate with developers and product managers to understand project requirements and design effective test strategies
Execute automated test cases and analyze results to identify, report, and track defects
Continuously improve existing test automation frameworks and processes
Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and effective testing of web and mobile applications
Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in test automation technologies to recommend innovative testing solutions
Requirements and skills
2+ years of experience in software quality assurance with a focus on test automation
Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript
Demonstrated experience with tools like Selenium, Appium, TestNG, or Jenkins
Strong understanding of software development life cycle and testing methodologies
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Familiarity with version control systems such as Git and project management tools like JIRA
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