Key Responsibilities
Design and maintain scalable automation frameworks using Playwright with TypeScript.
Develop UI, API, integration, and end-to-end automation using POM and BDD Cucumber/Gherkin.
Independently own QA automation activities within the assigned POD.
Define automation strategy, priorities, coverage, and implementation approach.
Support Selenium-to-Playwright migration using reusable and maintainable solutions.
Use Claude, GitHub Copilot, Codex, or similar AI tools for test design, coding, debugging, and documentation.
Review and validate all AI-generated test assets and automation code.
Perform code reviews, root-cause analysis, troubleshooting, and framework optimization.
Identify requirement gaps, quality risks, dependencies, and automation opportunities.
Collaborate directly with developers, BAs, Product Owners, and client stakeholders.
Communicate progress, blockers, risks, and release readiness clearly.
Mentor team members and drive automation standards and best practices.
Take complete ownership of automation quality and delivery outcomes.

Must-Have Skills
Strong hands-on experience with Playwright and TypeScript.
Robust knowledge of BDD Cucumber, Gherkin, and Page Object Model.
Strong automation framework design and development experience.




Experience in Selenium-to-Playwright migration or framework modernization.
Strong knowledge of UI, API, integration, and end-to-end automation.
Practical experience using AI-assisted development tools effectively.
Ability to validate and improve AI-generated code.
Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis skills.
Strong code-review and technical-guidance capability.
Clear understanding of Agile/Scrum ceremonies, estimation, DoR, and DoD.
Excellent verbal, written, and client communication skills.
Strong stakeholder-management and presentation skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Solid ownership, accountability, decision-making, and proactive problem-solving skills.
Ability to quickly adopt new tools, technologies, and frameworks.

Positive to Have
Experience with Karate, Bruno, Postman, REST Assured, or similar API tools.
Experience with Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitLab CI/CD.
Experience with Allure Reports, Playwright Trace Viewer, and BrowserStack.
Knowledge of Git branching, commits, pull requests, and code-review workflows.
Experience working with international clients and distributed Agile teams.
ISTQB certification preferred.

📌 Senior Automation Test Engineer Vadodara
🏢 Rishabh Software
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