Associate Staff Engineer, QA Automation

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using Playwright with TypeScript.
• Perform manual and automated testing of web applications to ensure functionality, usability, and browser compatibility.
• Conduct API testing, including automation within Playwright.
• Collaborate with developers and product owners within an Agile/Scrum environment to define test cases and acceptance criteria.
• Execute and analyze load and performance tests (preferably using JMeter).
• Participate in sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Ensure test coverage through effective use of tools like Jira and Jenkins.
• Write and execute SQL queries for data validation and testing support.
• Log defects, track progress, and verify fixes.

• 4+ years of hands-on experience in testing web-based applications.
• 2+ years of experience with automated testing using Playwright.
• Proficient in TypeScript and scripting test cases within Playwright.
• Experience in API testing and automation of APIs using Playwright.
• Familiarity with Selenium and load testing tools (JMeter preferred).
• Strong understanding of browser compatibility testing.
• Working knowledge of PostgreSQL and ability to write basic SQL queries.
• Experience working within an Agile Scrum team.
• Familiarity with Jira and Jenkins is a plus.
• Nice to Have:

• Experience executing automation tests via CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins).
• Prior exposure to Selenium frameworks and/or Postman for API testing.

Nagarro