Role description
We are seeking a highly motivated QA Automation Engineer with expertise in test automation, cloud-native application testing, API validation, data quality assurance, and performance testing. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving end-to-end quality engineering initiatives across web applications, microservices, event-driven architectures, and data pipelines. This role requires hands-on experience in building scalable automation frameworks using Playwright, JavaScript/TypeScript, and Node.js, validating AWS-based solutions, integrating automated testing within CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring the reliability, performance, and integrity of applications across UI, API, cloud, and data layers. The candidate will collaborate closely with cross-functional Agile teams to deliver high-quality software solutions through continuous testing and automation. Key Responsibilities: • Own the E2E test strategy (manual and automation) covering UI, API, Cloud and data layers—validating user flows, integrations, and business rules across services, queues, and databases. • Create and maintain comprehensive Test Plans, Test Strategies, Traceability Matrices, Test Cases, Checklists, and Test Data aligned to requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria. • Develop and maintain automation framework, test plans, test scripts using JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, Playwright(preferred), ensuring the robustness, scalability, and performance of our applications. • Create and manage Jenkins pipelines for continuous deployment and integrate automated tests to ensure continuous testing • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to automate data flows, and end- to-end system functionality. • Validate end-to-end ETL pipelines, ensuring data integrity and accuracy through complex SQL validations • Verify API integrations using API Gateway, Lambda, and backend microservices • Create and Execute Performance tests to identify any performance bottlenecks • Strong communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate with team members and stakeholders. • Experience in Agile methodologies and a deep understanding of the overall testing process within an Agile framework. • Knowledge of various testing methodologies and test automation tools, with hands-on experience in designing and building Test Automation Frameworks. • Validate workflows involving AWS Lambda, including event-driven triggers and asynchronous processing • Test data ingestion, storage, and retrieval processes using Amazon S3 • Execute end-to-end testing, debugging of cloud workflows/services in AWS
Skills
Playwright, API Testing, AWS, TypeScript
About UST
UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider. For more than 20 years, UST has worked side by side with the world’s best companies to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people and led by purpose, UST partners with their clients from design to operation. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST embeds innovation and agility into their clients’ organizations. With over 30,000 employees in 30 countries, UST builds for boundless impact—touching billions of lives in the process.
