Job Title: QA Automation Engineer (Robot Framework)
Location: Bangalore
Work Mode: Hybrid (3 days/week from office)
Experience: 5+ Years
CTC Budget: Up to ₹70,000 per month (depending on experience and fit)
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced QA Automation Engineer with strong expertise in Robot Framework and troubleshooting. The ideal candidate should have hands-on automation experience, strong debugging skills, and the ability to independently own testing activities for assigned modules. Candidates from the BFSI/Financial Services domain will be preferred.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain automation test scripts using Robot Framework.
- Perform functional, regression, integration, and automation testing.
- Independently troubleshoot, debug, and resolve application issues.
- Analyze production issues and collaborate with development teams for root cause analysis.
- Validate application functionality using SQL queries and Unix/Linux commands.
- Participate in test planning, test case creation, execution, and defect tracking.
- Own QA activities for assigned modules/features and ensure timely delivery.
- Mentor junior QA engineers whenever required.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment.
Required SkillsPrimary Skills (Priority Order)
1. Troubleshooting (Highest Priority – ~40%)
- Strong hands-on debugging and analytical skills.
- Ability to independently identify, investigate, and resolve application issues.
- Experience handling production incidents and root cause analysis.
2. Robot Framework Automation (Must Have – ~20%)
- Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience with Robot Framework.
- Experience creating, maintaining, and executing automation test scripts.
- Good understanding of automation frameworks and best practices.
3. Unix/Linux
- Basic hands-on experience with Linux/Unix.
- Comfortable using shell commands, log analysis, and file navigation.
4. SQL
- Basic to intermediate SQL knowledge.
- Ability to write queries, joins, and perform data validation.
5. Python (Good to Have)
- Basic understanding of Python.
- Ability to read or make minor updates to automation scripts is an advantage.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in Banking, Financial Services, or Insurance (BFSI) domain.
- Experience owning end-to-end QA activities for a module or feature.
- Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Interview Evaluation Criteria
Candidates will be evaluated on:
Technical Knowledge
- Troubleshooting and debugging approach.
- Robot Framework implementation experience.
- SQL fundamentals.
- Unix/Linux basics.
- Python fundamentals (good to have).
Practical Experience
Candidates should be able to clearly explain:
- Their exact role and responsibilities in previous projects.
- Features/modules they owned.
- Automation scripts they developed.
- Production issues they resolved.
- Challenges faced and how they solved them.
- Their overall problem-solving approach.
Experience Assessment Levels
Ownership
- Independently delivered modules/features.
- Led testing activities.
- Mentored junior team members.
- Can confidently answer deep scenario-based questions.
Hands-on
- Worked actively on testing tasks with limited guidance.
- Can explain implementation details and handle moderate technical discussions.
Exposure
- Participated in projects using the required technologies but had limited direct ownership.
Knowledge
- Understands concepts but has limited practical implementation experience.
Pay: ₹65,000.00 - ₹70,000.00 per month
Application Question(s):
- what is your current location?
- what is your native place?
- what is your ctc?
- what is your ectc?
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Bangalore City, Bengaluru, Karnataka