Quality Consultant – SDET, Selenium

Requisition Number: 2251799
Job Category: Technology
Primary Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, IN

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We are seeking a Senior Automation Engineer with over 7 years of experience in designing and implementing advanced automation solutions. The ideal candidate is a hands-on coder with expertise in programming languages, automation tools and frameworks, API testing, performance testing, and end-to-end test automation frameworks. This role focuses on creating scalable, efficient, and reliable automation systems to ensure the quality and performance of our software products.

 

Key Responsibilities:

          Design and develop end-to-end automation frameworks for UI, API, integration, and performance testing.

          Write high-quality, maintainable, and scalable automation scripts using Java, JavaScript, and TypeScript.

          Utilize and implement industry-standard tools and frameworks such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium, and others for functional and regression automation.

          Build and maintain automation solutions for API testing using tools like Postman, RestAssured, or equivalent.

          Develop and execute performance testing scripts using tools such as JMeter, Gatling, or Locust.

          Integrate automation frameworks with CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous testing and faster releases.

          Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Development, DevOps, QA) to identify and automate testing processes across the software lifecycle.

          Debug, troubleshoot, and optimize existing automation scripts and frameworks.

                          Stay updated on the latest trends in automation tools, technologies, and best practices to continually improve the automation strategy

7+ years of hands-on experience in developing and maintaining automation frameworks and tools.

          Proficient in programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, and TypeScript.

          Expertise in using and implementing test automation tools and frameworks like Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium, or similar.

          Experience in API testing and automation using tools like RestAssured, Postman, or equivalent.

          Proven experience in performance testing, including tool usage and integration (e.g., JMeter, Gatling, Locust).

          Strong knowledge of end-to-end automation framework development, including reusable component design and integration.

          Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or GitHub Actions.

          Solid understanding of testing methodologies (e.g., TDD, BDD, data-driven testing).

          Experience with cloud platforms Azure,AWS or GCP, containerization (e.g., Docker/Kubernetes), and microservices architecture is a plus.

          Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.

 

Nice-to-Have Skills:

          Knowledge of monitoring tools for test diagnostics and performance analysis (e.g., Grafana, Prometheus).

          Familiarity with security testing frameworks or tools.

          Hands-on experience with Agile/Scrum practices and tools like Jira.

Additional Job Detail Information

Requisition Number 2251799

Business Segment Optum

Employee Status Regular

Travel No

Country: IN

Overtime Status Exempt

Schedule Full-time

Shift Day Job

Telecommuter Position No

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