Senior Automation Test Engineer Job in Synechron
Senior Automation Test Engineer
- Bengaluru, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka
- Not Disclosed
- Full-time
Position Title: Senior Automation Test Engineer Selenium, Playwright, API & Database Testing
Location: Bengaluru Bellandur (GTP)
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
Synechron is looking for a Senior Automation Test Engineer with strong expertise in Selenium, Playwright, API testing, and database validation. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automated test scripts to ensure high-quality software delivery. You will work closely with development and QA teams in an Agile environment, driving quality across the software development lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain automated test scripts using Selenium and Playwright.
- Perform functional, regression, API, and database testing.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and define test strategies.
- Identify, report, and track defects using tools like JIRA.
- Participate actively in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning and retrospectives.
- Ensure test coverage, reliability, and continuous improvement in test frameworks.
Technical Skills
Essential Tools & Technologies
- Automation: Selenium, Playwright (mandatory), TestNG, Maven.
- CI/CD & Project Tools: Jenkins, JIRA.
- Testing Types: Functional, Regression, API testing (e.g., Postman), Database testing (SQL).
- Methodologies: Agile/Scrum.
Programming & Scripting
- Languages: Java (strong knowledge preferred).
- Practices: Reusable code development, script debugging, and test maintenance.
Experience Requirements
- Minimum 8 years of hands-on experience in automation testing.
- Solid experience in Selenium with Java.
- Strong proficiency in Playwright (mandatory).
- Proven background in API and database testing.
- Experience working in Agile teams and participating in end-to-end QA lifecycle.
Day-to-Day Activities
- Write and maintain robust, scalable automated test suites.
- Execute test scripts and analyze results to ensure software quality.
- Debug failed tests, identify issues, and collaborate with development teams for resolution.
- Review test cases and provide mentorship to junior testers when needed.
- Contribute to process improvements and quality standards.
Qualifications
- Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Soft Skills
- Strong communication and teamwork capabilities.
- Detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Proactive and self-driven with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions.
Diversity & Inclusion at Synechron
At Synechron, we believe diversity drives innovation. Through our Same Difference DEI initiative, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and valued. We welcome applications from individuals of all races, ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, disabilities, ages, and backgrounds. Our global workforce benefits from mentoring, flexible work arrangements, and continuous learning opportunities.
Qualification : Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
