Manual / Automation Testing Skills:
Strong programming and analytical capabilities with a focus on scalable test solutions.
AI-Augmented Testing: Leverage GenAI tools (ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity) to accelerate test scenario identification, test case generation, and coverage analysis.
Utilise AI-assisted development environments such as Cursor AI, Claude AI and GitHub Copilot to author, review, and optimise automation scripts
Ability to craft precise, context-aware prompts to drive meaningful output from GenAI and AI-Assisted tools.
Solid understanding of Java/ Python, its core features, and best-practice coding standards.
Proficient in designing and executing automation test suites using Playwright/ Selenium and Appium.
Experienced in working with a variety of automation frameworks (Hybrid, Data-Driven, BDD, POM, etc.).
Hands-on expertise with Maven, TestNG, Git, Cucumber, and Rest Assured for API automation.
Good exposure to Performance Testing and the Performance Concepts.
Well-versed in SDLC and STLC processes, including requirement analysis, test design,



execution, and defect triage.
Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases for data validation and backend testing.
Working knowledge of cloud platforms such as Google Cloud, AWS, or Microsoft Azure.
Solid communication and collaboration skills to effectively engage with cross-functional engineering teams.

Overall Personality:
A proactive self-starter with solid exploratory skills, analytical skills and excellent problem-solving abilities.
Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts clearly.
Able to perform effectively both independently and within a collaborative team environment.
Highly motivated with a solid learning mindset and enthusiasm for taking on current challenges.
Demonstrates consistent commitment, ownership, and dedication in delivering responsibilities.
Performs well under pressure, maintaining productivity and

📌 Software Test Engineer Hyderabad
🏢 Athena
📍 Hyderabad