Description and Requirements Key Responsibilities: . Automation Framework Development: . Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable test automation frameworks. . Write reusable, maintainable, and efficient automated test scripts. . Testing and Quality Assurance: . Perform functional, regression, performance, and integration testing using automation tools. . Identify, record, document, and track bugs, collaborating with developers to resolve them. . Ensure comprehensive test coverage of all system components. . Collaboration and Reporting: . Work closely with product managers, developers, and other QA engineers to understand requirements and define testing strategies. . Prepare detailed test plans, test cases, and test reports. . Provide regular updates on testing progress, issues, and risks. . Continuous Improvement: . Stay updated with the latest trends and best practices in QA automation tools and techniques. . Optimize and enhance the existing automation processes and frameworks. Required Skills and Qualifications: . Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. . 4-7 years of experience in software quality assurance with a focus on test automation. . Proficiency in one or more programming/scripting languages (e.g., Java, Python, JavaScript). . Hands-on experience with automation tools such as Selenium, Appium, TestNG, JUnit, or similar. . Strong knowledge of software testing methodologies, tools, and processes. . Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps). . Familiarity with API testing tools like Postman or RestAssured. . Knowledge of performance and load testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner) is a plus. . Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills. . Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team-oriented environment. Optional Preferred Qualifications: . Experience in cloud-based environments (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud). . Knowledge of containerization tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). . Exposure to Agile/Scrum development methodologies. . ISTQB or equivalent certification is a plus.