Position: Associate Engineer-QA Job Location: Pune, India Work Mode- Hybrid Our journey Sakon offers a SaaS platform and services to optimize enterprise mobility expenses, lifecycles, and support.

Integrating data from carriers, HR, MDM, and Finance, it streamlines workflows, provides insights, and ensures accurate reporting. Features include invoice auditing, lifecycle management, 24x7 support, and seamless ServiceNow integration. Additional services like MDM administration and BYOD management enhance operations, driving savings and efficiency.

Manage mobile investments confidently with Sakon. Learn more at www.sakon.com.

The Value We Deliver SAKON empowers employees with self-service and real-time updates via a branded portal, app, email, chat, or ServiceNow. It streamlines policy management, optimizes costs, addresses usage issues, and integrates data from carriers, MDM, HR, and Finance. SAKON delivers insights, ensures compliance, and drives efficiency across mobile inventory and expenses.

Our Vision Sakon’s vision is to be the leading enterprise communications SaaS Platform and services provider. We will continue to foster and develop a culture that values:

- Innovation: At Sakon, we foster creativity and curiosity by asking our employees to think big to dynamically improve our products and services.
- Execution: We encourage employees to take calculated risks and strive for excellence. We have an unrelenting drive for results.
- Customer Focus: We start by listening and then execute flawlessly to delight our customers. We meet our commitments to our customers and to each other.
- Integrity: Above all else, we act honestly and ethically and take responsibility for ourselves and our actions. We are transparent in our decisions.
- Diversity: We value diversity by celebrating each of our unique talents, abilities, and backgrounds enabling us to create a culture of inclusivity.

Role Overview/Your Impact

- Write, execute, and maintain automated test scripts using Playwright for web UI and API testing
- Contribute to existing test automation frameworks and follow established coding standards
- Execute automated test suites in CI/CD pipelines and analyze test results
- Collaborate with developers and QA team members to understand requirements and identify test scenarios
- Report and track defects with clear reproduction steps and supporting evidence
- Participate in code reviews and incorporate feedback to improve test quality




- Learn and apply best practices in test automation, continuous testing, and quality engineering
- Assist in maintaining test data, test environments, and documentation
- Stay updated with latest trends in test automation and AI-assisted testing tools

What Does The Team Do We are looking for an enthusiastic Associate Engineer-QA to join our quality engineering team and grow your career in modern test automation. You'll work with Playwright to build automated tests for web and API applications, learn continuous testing practices, and contribute to our automation framework under the guidance of senior engineers. You'll learn & grow into Advanced Playwright automation techniques (fixtures, page objects, custom reporters). Also, you’ll be Building and scaling test automation frameworks, implementing continuous testing in DevOps pipelines, leveraging AI tools to enhance testing productivity, performance testing, security testing, and accessibility testing, test architecture patterns and design principles, mentoring others as you progress to mid-level and senior roles

Our Expectations

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field OR equivalent practical experience with demonstrable automation projects/portfolio
- 0-2 years of experience in software automation testing
- Hands-on experience with Playwright
- Programming knowledge in JavaScript/TypeScript or Java
- Understanding of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, DOM, browser DevTools)
- Familiarity with API testing concepts (REST APIs, JSON, HTTP methods)
- Understanding and experience of working with version control (Git, GitHub/GitLab)
- Knowledge of software testing fundamentals (test design, test levels, SDLC)
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills
- Solid attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Effective communication skills and team collaboration

Preferred Skills

- Exposure to Selenium or other automation tools
- Understanding of CI/CD concepts (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)




- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies
- Experience with test management or defect tracking tools (Jira, Azure DevOps, TestRail)
- Knowledge of SQL for database validation
- Awareness of AI tools for testing
- Understanding of accessibility and cross-browser testing
- Personal projects or contributions to open-source test automation

Technical Skills

Must Have:

- Playwright
- JavaScript/TypeScript OR Java (basic to intermediate level)
- HTML, CSS, Web Technologies
- Git basics
- API testing fundamentals
- Manual testing background

Good to Have:

- Selenium WebDriver
- Postman or API testing tools
- Basic CI/CD knowledge
- SQL basics
- Docker fundamentals
- BDD frameworks (Cucumber)

What Success Looks Like (First 6-12 Months)

- First 3 Months: Write 50+ automated test cases, achieve 95%+ pass rate on assigned modules
- 6 Months: Independently automate user stories, reduce manual regression testing by 30-40% for your assigned features
- 12 Months: Contribute to framework enhancements, mentor new team members, achieve 80%+

automation coverage in your Domain Why Join Us?

- Learn from experts: Work alongside senior automation engineers and get mentored
- Modern tech stack: Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge tools like Playwright and AI-assisted testing
- Career growth: Clear path to mid-level and senior roles with skill development opportunities
- Collaborative culture: Work in an Agile environment with supportive team members
- Continuous learning: Access to training, certifications, and conference opportunities

The SAKON Spirit At Sakon, teamwork and excellence define our culture. Our diverse team of engineers, telecom experts, and CPAs share a passion for innovation and service. Driven by collaboration, our global teams deliver exceptional customer experiences, combining technical expertise with a human touch to achieve great results with enthusiasm and care.

Benefits And Perks

- Flexible Holiday Policy (choose your own holidays)
- Hybrid Working Options
- Life & Medical Insurance
- Focus on Skill Development, Re-imbursement for Certifications
- Wifi-Mobile bill reimbursement
- Employee well-being activities

How To Apply And Interview Process To apply, kindly share the resume with [email protected] Interview Process Level 1 operations/ Technical Round

Level 2 operations/ Technical Round

HRBP Round – Salary discussion & Cultural fitment check

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