Description

We are seeking an experienced Advanced Automation Test Engineer with expertise in testing modern web applications using AI-powered test automation platforms such as Functionize. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing scalable automation frameworks, implementing end-to-end test strategies, integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines, and improving software quality through intelligent automation. This role requires close collaboration with Software Engineers, Product Managers, Architects, and DevOps teams to ensure high-quality software delivery in an Agile

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites for complex web applications using Functionize.

• Create robust end-to-end, regression, smoke, sanity, integration, and API test automation.

• Leverage AI-powered automation capabilities in Functionize, including self-healing tests, natural language test creation, and intelligent maintenance.

• Design reusable automation components that improve scalability and reduce maintenance effort.

• Analyze application requirements and convert them into comprehensive automation scenarios.

• Perform cross-browser and cross-platform testing.

• Validate REST APIs using tools such as Postman, REST Assured, or similar frameworks.

• Integrate automated test execution into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or GitLab CI.

• Execute automated tests as part of release validation and provide actionable quality reports.

• Identify, troubleshoot, and document defects with clear reproduction steps.

• Collaborate with developers to resolve automation failures and application defects.

• Participate in sprint planning, backlog refinement, and release planning activities.

• Continuously improve automation coverage, execution speed, and reliability.

• Mentor junior QA engineers and promote automation best practices across the team.





• Review automation code and establish coding standards for test development.

• Contribute to quality metrics, dashboards, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

• 7+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance.

• 5+ years of experience in automation testing of web applications.

• Hands-on experience with Functionize for enterprise-grade test automation.

• Strong understanding of web technologies including:

1. HTML
2. CSS
3. JavaScript
4. DOM
5. Browser Developer Tools

• Experience testing responsive and single-page applications.

• Strong knowledge of Agile/Scrum software development methodologies.

• Experience with defect management tools such as Jira or Azure DevOps.

• Experience with Git version control.

• Excellent analytical, debugging, and troubleshooting skills.

• Solid verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Technical Skills

Automation Tools

• Functionize (Expert)

• Selenium (preferred) API Testing

• REST APIs

• Postman/Bruno

• REST Assured

• Swagger/OpenAPI CI/CD

• Azure DevOps

• GitHub Actions Programming/Scripting

• Java

• JavaScript

• TypeScript

• SQL

• JSON

• XML Test Management

• Jira

• Azure DevOps Test Plans

Cloud Platforms (Preferred)

• Azure Core Competencies

• Advanced automation framework design

• AI-assisted testing strategies

• Risk-based testing





• Test planning and estimation

• Root cause analysis

• Performance and reliability mindset

• Continuous quality improvement

• Collaboration and stakeholder communication

• Leadership and mentoring

• Attention to detail

• Problem-solving

Desired Experience

Candidates should demonstrate experience in:

• Automating large enterprise web applications

• Testing microservices-based architectures

• Working with cloud-hosted applications

• Automating complex user workflows

• Testing role-based security and authorization

• Regression suite optimization

• Data-driven and keyword-driven testing

• Cross-browser compatibility testing

• Parallel test execution

• Test reporting and dashboard creation

Success Metrics

The successful candidate will be expected to:

• Achieve and maintain high automation coverage for critical business workflows.

• Reduce manual regression effort through effective automation.

• Improve automation execution reliability and reduce flaky tests.

• Contribute to faster release cycles by integrating automation into CI/CD.

• Deliver high-quality releases with reduced production defects.

• Drive adoption of automation best practices across the engineering organization.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience with AI-driven quality engineering platforms

• Accessibility testing (WCAG)

• Security testing fundamentals

• Performance testing using JMeter or k6

• Visual testing automation

• Contract testing for APIs

• Mobile web testing

• Experience with enterprise SaaS applications

• Knowledge of observability tools such as Splunk, Dynatrace, or Application Insights

This role is ideal for a senior automation professional who can lead automation initiatives, maximize the capabilities of Functionize, and help build a modern, scalable quality engineering practice.

📌 Sr Advanced Test Engr (Bengaluru)
🏢 Honeywell
📍 Bengaluru