Job Summary
Synechron is seeking a highly skilled Automation Tester to join our agile QA team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing automated test scripts to ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions. Your expertise will contribute to streamlining testing processes, enhancing product reliability, and supporting our organization’s agile development environment. This role plays a vital part in delivering business value through rigorous testing and continuous process improvement.

Software Requirements

Required Software Proficiency:
- Selenium (Java-based preferred) – Extensive experience in automation scripting
- Playwright – Strong expertise in modern automation framework development
- WebdriverIO – Proven ability to develop and maintain automation scripts
- API Testing Tools (Postman, REST Assured) – Hands-on experience with API validation
- CI/CD Tools (Jenkins, Maven) – Integration and automation pipeline experience
- Issue & Test Management (JIRA) – Effective defect tracking and test management





Preferred Software Skills:
- TestNG or similar testing frameworks
- Version control systems (Git)
- Front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) for UI testing
- Database management tools for data validation

Overall Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts using Playwright, WebdriverIO, Selenium, and related tools to ensure comprehensive test coverage.
- Perform functional, regression, API, and database testing to validate software quality and reliability.
- Troubleshoot and debug automation scripts, identifying root causes for issues, and collaborating with development teams for resolutions.
- Review and improve test cases and automation frameworks in line with industry best practices.
- Integrate test automation into CI/CD pipelines, supporting continuous deployment efforts using Jenkins and related tools.
- Collaborate effectively with QA, Development, and Product teams to ensu

📌 Automation Tester (Chennai)
🏢 Synechron
📍 Chennai