Key Responsibilities:

- Framework Development:
Design and build scalable, maintainable, and reusable test automation frameworks for web, API, and mobile applications using tools such as Playwright, WebDriverIO, RestAssured and related ecosystems.
- Automation Strategy Optimization:
Define and evolve the automation strategy across Agile/DevOps teams. Identify opportunities for automation in CI/CD pipelines and drive initiatives to optimize test execution time and coverage. Work with the teams to strategize automation implementation across teams based on feasibility.
- Contribute with POCs:
Self exploration on tools and suggestions on improvements and implementation in existing frameworks and tools.
- AI/ML Exploration:
Research and integrate AI/ML-based test automation tools (e.g., self-healing scripts, test data generation, intelligent test case prioritization) to enhance automation effectiveness.
- Mentorship Upskilling:
Mentor and train QA engineers and SDETs across multiple teams. Create training materials, conduct workshops, and establish guidelines to promote automation knowledge sharing and growth.
- Best Practices Governance:
Define and enforce automation best practices (e.g., test design patterns, code reviews, static analysis, branching strategies). Maintain high standards for test reliability, maintainability, and reusability.
- Continuous Improvement:
Evaluate new tools, frameworks, and approaches.



Recommend and implement future enhancements for test automation platforms and processes.
- Collaboration:
Work closely with QA Leads, Developers, DevOps, and Product teams to integrate automation in the software development lifecycle and align it with project goals.
- Testing
Perform Manual Automation Testing when there is a need in projects.

Required Qualifications:

- 16+ years of experience in Software Testing with 10+ years in Test Automation
- Robust hands-on experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, Playwright, WebDriverIO, and RestAssured
- Expertise in building and scaling test automation frameworks from scratch
- Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and integrating automation tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps)
- Familiarity with BDD/TDD methodologies and tools (e.g., Cucumber, Mocha)
- Experience with API testing, including request/response validation and contract testing
- Exposure to AI/ML in test automation using Claude or interest in exploring modern intelligent testing tools
- Strong knowledge of testing best practices, coding standards, and software quality principles
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and team collaboration skills

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📌 Test Automation Architect (Hyderabad)
🏢 Sigma Allied Services
📍 Hyderabad