Senior Automation Test Engineer

Job Title: Senior Software Test Engineer Seniority Level: Senior Years of Relevant Experience: 5+ Years Department: Software Reporting Organization: Our Company Employment Type: Full-time Location: Kochi Job Summary We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Automation Tester with deep expertise in Cypress/Playwright to design, develop, and implement a robust end-to-end automation testing framework from scratch. The ideal candidate will be passionate about building scalable, maintainable testing solutions and ensuring the highest quality of our web applications. Key Responsibilities - Design and develop a complete end-to-end automation framework from scratch, tailored to the application’s needs. - Collaborate with development, QA, and product teams to understand business requirements, technical specifications, and testing goals. - Write reusable, scalable, and maintainable test scripts in TypeScript to validate both functional and non-functional requirements of web applications. - Integrate automation scripts into the CI/CD pipeline for continuous testing and rapid feedback. - Troubleshoot and resolve issues found during automated testing, including both test failures and application defects. - Regularly execute tests, analyze results, and report on test coverage, defect discovery, and automation progress. - Work closely with manual testers to convert manual test cases into automated tests and ensure comprehensive coverage. - Ensure the automation framework adheres to coding standards, industry best practices, and design patterns. - Monitor and continuously improve the test suite’s performance to reduce execution time and minimize false positives/negatives. - Create and maintain clear documentation for the automation framework, including guidelines, processes, and troubleshooting steps. Required Skills & Qualifications - 3+ years of experience in Test Automation. - Proven experience in building and maintaining Cypress or Playwright-based automation frameworks from scratch. - Experience with CI/CD workflows and integrating automation with tools like Jenkins or GitLab. - Solid understanding of test automation principles, frameworks, and tools, specifically for web application testing. - Deep expertise in TypeScript for developing test scripts and frameworks (Cucumber experience is a plus). - Familiarity with version control tools like Git. - Experience with REST API testing using Cypress. - Strong understanding of web technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and browser developer tools. - Ability to troubleshoot complex issues and provide solutions within both the automation framework and the application under test. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams. - Knowledge of performance testing tools such as JMeter is a plus. - Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field. Key Competencies - Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and guide junior team members. - Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence and align cross-functional teams. - A proactive, solution-oriented mindset with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement. - Ability to work independently, take ownership of complex tasks, and deliver results within tight deadlines. - Strong attention to detail with a commitment to delivering high-quality software. Why Join Us? At Admaren Tech Private Limited, we are committed to revolutionizing the maritime industry through innovative software solutions. Join us in building a world-class cargo engineering platform that empowers shipping professionals globally. If you are passionate about shaping the future of maritime technology, we would love to hear from you - Opportunity to design and implement automation solutions from scratch. - Work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, agile environment. - A collaborative culture focused on innovation, learning, and continuous improvement. - Excellent opportunities for professional development and career growth.