Job Description
QA Automation & Performance Test Engineer Position: QA Automation & Performance Test Engineer

Experience:
3–7 Years Employment Type: Full time Job Summary We are looking for a dedicated and experienced QA Automation & Performance Test Engineer to strengthen our QA team. The candidate should have strong hands-on experience in test automation using Playwright and Selenium, along with expertise in performance and load testing. The resource will be responsible for expanding automation coverage across application modules, developing and maintaining reliable automation scripts, and performing performance and load testing to ensure application stability, scalability, and reliability.

Key Responsibilities
*1. Automation Testing*
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using Playwright and Selenium.
- Build and enhance automation frameworks using JavaScript/TypeScript and other relevant programming languages.
- Identify test scenarios suitable for automation and expand automation coverage across different application modules.
- Execute automated test suites and analyze test results.
- Integrate automation scripts into CI/CD pipelines.
- Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve automation script failures.
- Maintain reusable, scalable, and reliable automation scripts.
- Collaborate with manual QA and development teams to ensure comprehensive test coverage. *2. Performance and Load Testing*
- Design and execute performance, load, stress, and scalability tests.
- Develop performance test scenarios based on real-world user workflows.
- Conduct load testing to evaluate application behavior under different user loads.
- Identify performance bottlenecks in application response times, database operations, APIs, and server resources.
- Analyze performance test results and prepare detailed reports.




- Work closely with development and infrastructure teams to identify and resolve performance issues.
- Validate application stability under normal, peak, and high-load conditions. Technical Skills Required
- Strong knowledge and hands-on experience in Manual Testing is essential and considered a key requirement for this role.
- Hands-on experience with Playwright and/or Selenium automation.
- Positive knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript; knowledge of other relevant programming languages is an advantage.
- Experience in developing and maintaining automation frameworks.
- Hands-on experience with performance/load testing tools such as:
- Apache JMeter
- LoadRunner
- WAPT
- Experience in API testing and automation.
- Knowledge of REST APIs, HTTP protocols, and browser developer tools.
- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines.
- Ability to analyze test execution results, identify issues, and prepare test reports. Preferred Skills
- Experience in web application and native/mobile application testing.
- Knowledge of SQL and database validation.
- Experience in identifying application performance bottlenecks.
- Experience integrating automation and performance testing into CI/CD workflows. Expected Outcomes
- Expand and strengthen automation coverage across application modules.
- Reduce repetitive manual testing efforts through automation.
- Improve automation execution efficiency and reliability.
- Establish and maintain performance/load testing scenarios.
- Identify performance bottlenecks before production releases.
- Provide actionable automation and performance testing reports to the QA and development teams. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate should be a self-driven QA professional capable of independently handling automation and performance testing activities, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to overall product quality and release readiness

📌 QA Automation (Kochi)
🏢 Origent Technologies
📍 Kochi