AI-Driven Automation QA (SDET)

Experience

5+ Years

Notice Period

Immediate

Location

Trivandrum / Kochi / Remote

Overview

We are looking for strong Automation QA/SDET professionals with hands-on expertise in Playwright and AI-powered testing tools/frameworks. Candidates should have strong automation framework development experience along with exposure to AI-assisted test automation.

Key Requirements

- Strong experience in Test Automation with expertise in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable automation frameworks.
- Hands-on experience with Playwright (JavaScript/TypeScript) for web application automation and end-to-end testing.
- Experience in Mobile Test Automation using Appium and WebdriverIO for Android and iOS platforms.
- Proficient in API Testing and Automation for REST/SOAP services, including validation of integrations between Salesforce and external applications.
- Strong understanding of the Salesforce Platform, including Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, custom objects, flows, validation rules, and business processes.
- Experience with Performance Testing using K6 to assess application scalability, stability, and responsiveness.
- Hands-on experience configuring and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar DevOps platforms.
- Proficient in SOQL/SOSL for Salesforce data validation and backend testing activities.
- Knowledge of Salesforce Apex testing, integration testing, and deployment validation.
- Familiarity with version control systems such as Git and modern software development practices.

AI Exposure

- Exposure to AI-driven testing tools, AI-assisted automation frameworks, and intelligent test generation solutions.




- Understanding of how AI can be leveraged for test case creation, defect prediction, test maintenance, and quality engineering processes.
- Keen interest in emerging AI technologies and their application in software testing and automation engineering.

Responsibilities

- Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts for web, mobile, API, and Salesforce applications.
- Build and execute automated test suites using Playwright, Appium, and WebdriverIO.
- Develop robust test automation strategies for functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing.
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous testing and faster release cycles.
- Execute performance and load testing using K6 and analyze system performance bottlenecks.
- Validate Salesforce applications, integrations, and business workflows through automated and manual testing approaches where required.
- Collaborate with developers, product owners, architects, and business stakeholders to ensure quality throughout the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
- Analyze test results, troubleshoot failures, and provide actionable recommendations for quality improvements.
- Contribute to automation framework enhancements, coding standards, and QA best practices.
- Mentor team members and promote automation-first and quality engineering practices across projects.

Primary Skills

- Core Technical: Automation testing with Playwright (JS/TS), mobile automation using Appium and WebdriverIO, test pipeline configuration, and performance testing using K6.
- AI Exposure: Hands-on or working exposure to AI-driven testing tools and frameworks.
- Soft Skills: Excellent communication skills; a robust hunger to learn, adaptability, and eagerness to grow within the AI and Automation space.

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