Senior Software Test Engineer - Manual/Automation Testing

Job Description :Responsibilities :

• Own test strategy and quality outcomes for a product module; both manual and automation

• Design, build, and maintain robust automation frameworks using Cypress and Playwright

• Probe systems deeply to uncover edge cases, race conditions, and failure scenarios

• Collaborate with developers earlyshift-left testing is your default mindset

• Integrate automated tests seamlessly into CI/CD pipelines

• Analyse test results, investigate failures, and drive defects to closure

• Improve test coverage, execution speed, and reliability continuously

• Perform API, integration, and end-to-end testing across services

• Troubleshoot flaky tests and unstable environments

• Mentor QA engineers and set best practices across the team

• Stay ahead of emerging trends in automation, tooling, and quality engineering.

Eligibilities :

• Bring 5+ years of overall QA experience, with at least 3 years in automation testing

• Believe the first quality of a great QA is the ability to probe a system deeply and detect hidden issues

• Have strong hands-on experience with Cypress and/or Playwright

• Are fluent in JavaScript / TypeScript / Python for writing clean, maintainable automation code

• Understand web application architecture and can debug failures beyond surface-level symptoms

• Have solid experience with API testing (Postman, REST Assured, or similar tools)

• Are comfortable integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)

• Know your way around test case management tools (TestRail, TestLodge, Zephyr, etc.)

• Are familiar with browser automation, network monitoring, headless testing, and performance considerations

• Work confidently in Agile/Scrum environments and collaborate closely with developers

• Have experience with Docker and testing in containerised environments

• Are opinionated about qualitybut open-minded, collaborative, and eager to learn

Good to Have :

• Exposure to AI-driven features or platforms (document intelligence, workflow automation, risk/compliance systems)

• Experience working on privacy, security, or compliance-focused products

• Comfort collaborating with design teams or using tools like Figma

• Curiosity to experiment with AI tools to improve test design, coverage, or productivity