Role description
Experience: 7–10 Years
Location: Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior QA Automation Engineer with 7–10 years of experience in test automation. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Selenium-based automation, API testing, and automation framework development using Java. The candidate will play a key role in ensuring product quality through robust automated testing strategies and CI/CD integration.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable test automation frameworks using Java and Selenium.
- Develop and execute automated test scripts for web applications.
- Perform API automation testing using Rest Assured.
- Validate REST APIs for functionality, reliability, and performance.
- Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and QA teams to understand requirements and define test strategies.
- Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines.
- Analyze test execution results, identify defects, and work with development teams to resolve issues.
- Participate in sprint planning, test estimation, and Agile ceremonies.
- Ensure adherence to quality standards and best practices across the testing lifecycle.
Required Skills
- 7–10 years of experience in Software Testing and QA Automation.
- Strong programming skills in Java.
- Hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver for UI automation.
- Strong experience in Rest Assured for API automation testing.
- Solid understanding of REST API concepts and web services testing.
- Experience in designing and maintaining automation frameworks.
- Knowledge of test execution, reporting, and defect management tools.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps.
- Familiarity with version control systems such as Git.
- Knowledge of test reporting frameworks and automation best practices.
- Exposure to cloud environments and DevOps practices.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently and mentor junior team members.
Keywords
Java | Selenium | Rest Assured | REST API Testing
Skills
automation testing,java,selenium,rest assured,rest api,
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.
