What will you do What are we looking for

The Automation candidate will drive the automation initiative and possess robust knowledge of industry best practices in automation. This position requires a combination of people management and technical expertise, with an emphasis on a QA/Development (SDET) skillset. The role involves automating tests, with limited manual execution, to develop the testing strategy for a given task. The ideal candidate will have a working understanding of interfacing applications, test environments, testing services tools, and methodologies. Responsibilities also include test strategy formulation, decomposing business and technical requirements into test case scenarios, defining test data requirements, managing test case creation, devising contingency plans, and other preparation activities. During the test lifecycle, this person will develop the test case execution plan, create test runs, manage issues, report metrics, and create/maintain automation scripts.



Additional responsibilities include acting as a liaison between business testing resources and the development team, investigating, monitoring, and reporting issues. The candidate will be responsible for leveraging testing tools and processes wherever possible, including Cypher automation. Overtime may be required on an as-needed basis.

Responsibilities

Day-to-day responsibilities include:
- Understanding QA Automation best practices, automation frameworks (e.g., Cypher automation, Appium, UFT, Test Studio), test planning, script execution, and maintenance.
- Understanding software development processes.
- Developing and maintaining test plans; developing manual and automated test cases for application projects.
- Performing assigned testing as per the Test Plan; documenting and reporting discovered issues.
- Creating and executing smoke/regression tests for revised applications.
- Maintaining records of all application testing; preparing reports summarizing testing results.
- Collab

📌 QA Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Photon
📍 Bengaluru