Job Overview

We are seeking an Automation Engineer to develop, maintain, and execute automated test solutions that ensure the quality and reliability of complex software applications. This role will work closely with development and QA teams to improve test coverage, accelerate release cycles, and support continuous delivery initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

- Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks.

- Execute and support automated regression testing across multiple product releases.

- Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines to enable rapid feedback.

- Create, manage, and track defects, test cases, and test execution results using JIRA and TestRail.

- Leverage AI-powered development tools to accelerate test automation development, script maintenance, troubleshooting, and productivity.

- Analyze, document, and resolve software defects.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve quality processes and testing efficiency.

- Identify opportunities to expand automation coverage and reduce manual testing effort.

Qualifications

- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.

- 2 years of experience in software testing and test automation.

- Experience with automated testing frameworks and CI/CD processes.

- Hands-on experience with JIRA for defect and project tracking and TestRail for test case management and test execution.





- Proficiency in using AI-assisted development tools such as Microsoft Copilot, Cursor, or similar technologies to improve automation scripting efficiency, code quality, test creation, and troubleshooting.

- Robust analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

- Ability to work effectively with both onshore and offshore teams.

- Self-motivated, adaptable, and eager to learn new technologies.

Preferred

- Experience with automated regression testing and test framework development.

- For internal candidates, working knowledge of IQVIA Proprietary Automation Framework (PAF) is strongly preferred.

- Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.

Disclaimer: This job posting has been aggregated from external source. Role details, content, and availability are subject to change. Applicants are advised to confirm the latest information directly on the company website before applying.

Role: Automation Test Engineer,

Industry Type: Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences,

Department: Engineering - Software & QA,

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

Role Category: Quality Assurance and Testing

Education

UG: Any Graduate

PG: Any Postgraduate

Key Skills agileaiautomated test scriptsautomated testingautomationautomation frameworkautomation scriptingcase managementci/cd pipelinesclinical researchcode qualitycommunication skillscontinuous deliverycopilotcursor

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