Role Description

Senior QA Automation Engineer

Experience: 8+ Years

Must-Have Skills

- 8+ years of experience in Software Testing / Quality Assurance.
- Strong hands-on experience in Java.
- Extensive experience with Selenium WebDriver and UI test automation.
- Robust understanding of software testing methodologies, test processes, and the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
- Hands-on experience in API Testing, including RESTful APIs and GraphQL.
- Experience working with Kafka and event-driven architectures/integrations.
- Working knowledge of AWS services and infrastructure-as-code tools, including:
- AWS CDK
- AWS SAM
- AWS CloudFormation

- Experience developing and maintaining test automation frameworks.
- Strong knowledge of performance testing tools and methodologies.
- Excellent analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and stakeholder collaboration skills.

Preferred Skills

- Experience in Agile/Scrum development environments.
- Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
- Expertise in API automation and end-to-end test automation.
- Experience testing distributed, cloud-native,



and event-driven applications.
- Ability to mentor junior QA engineers and contribute to overall QA and automation strategies.

Core Technologies
- Java
- Selenium WebDriver
- API Testing (REST & GraphQL)
- Apache Kafka
- AWS (CDK, SAM, CloudFormation)
- CI/CD
- Test Automation Frameworks
- Performance Testing
- Agile/Scrum

Educational Qualification
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.

Summary Looking for a Senior QA Automation Engineer with 8+ years of experience in automation testing, strong Java programming skills, and expertise in Selenium-based UI automation. The candidate should have hands-on experience in API testing (REST/GraphQL), Kafka-based event-driven systems, AWS cloud technologies, and CI/CD integration. Exposure to performance testing, automation framework development, and mentoring QA team members will be highly valued.

Skills

API Testing, Rest Assured, Selenium, Java, CI/CD, GraphQL, Agile, Test Automation, Apache Kafka

📌 Lead II - Software Testing (Selenium Java & RestAssured) (Thiruvananthapuram)
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