Sr. Test Automation Engineer with Java

ProArch is seeking a highly skilled Senior Automation Engineer with 8+ years of experience in test automation to join our dynamic team. This role will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automation frameworks using Selenium and Java, ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our applications. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in functional automation testing, Page Object Model (POM) framework, and experience integrating automation frameworks with JIRA for seamless defect tracking and test management

Job Responsibilities:

• Strong knowledge of software development lifecycles.
• Experience in testing GUI applications, web services, and web applications (both backend and frontend).
• Skilled in backend testing with SQL queries for data integrity.
• Develops Test Plans and Cases based on requirements.
• Creates and maintains functional automation frameworks using Selenium and Java.
• Implements and optimizes the Page Object Model (POM) framework.
• Designs and executes automated test scripts for web applications and APIs.
• Integrates automation test suites with JIRA for management and tracking.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure test coverage.
• Implements continuous integration and testing strategies.
• Mentors manual testers in automation skills development.
• Troubleshoots automation issues and provides solutions.
• Optimizes test execution through parallel execution and improved efficiency.
• Stays updated with emerging technologies to enhance automation.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in test automation with a strong focus on functional testing
• Expertise in Selenium WebDriver and Java for automation framework development
• Strong hands-on experience with the Page Object Model (POM) framework
• Experience integrating test automation with JIRA for defect tracking and test management
• Strong knowledge of test frameworks such as TestNG or JUnit
• Hands-on experience with API automation testing using tools like RestAssured / Karate / Postman
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control tools like Git
• Experience in training and coaching manual testers to upskill them in automation
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to debug and resolve automation failures
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills in a fast-paced agile environment