Senior Automation Engineer

Job Description Job Description We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Senior QA Automation Engineer with a passion for innovation and excellence in software testing. The ideal candidate will be proficient in modern automation frameworks like Playwright, have hands-on experience with Cucumber, and possess a strong understanding of AWS services. The candidate will be responsible for testing both UI components and .NET APIs, automating end-to-end workflows, and contributing to process improvements and documentation. The candidate will also need to perform intensive penetration and performance testing on UI and API components. Key Responsibilities: . Design, develop, and maintain robust automation test suites using Playwright and Cucumber. . Perform functional, regression, and integration testing across UI, .NET APIs, and AWS resources. . Perform intensive penetration and performance testing on UI and API components. . Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and ensure highquality deliverables. . Automate complex end-to-end workflows and continuously improve test coverage. . Identify, document, and track bugs with precision and clarity. . Contribute to and maintain testing documentation, standards, and best practices. . Participate in code reviews and provide feedback to improve quality and maintainability. . Innovate and propose new approaches to enhance automation efficiency and effectiveness. . Support CI/CD pipelines and integrate automated tests into the development lifecycle. . Mentor junior QA engineers and promote a culture of quality and continuous improvement. Qualifications Required Skills & Experience: . 5+ years of experience in QA automation, with a strong focus on modern frameworks. . Proficiency in Playwright and Cucumber. . Solid understanding of AWS services and how to test cloud-based applications. . Experience testing .NET APIs and web-based UI applications. . Experience in JMeter or other performance testing tools. . Strong programming/scripting skills in JavaScript/TypeScript, C#, or Python. . Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI. . Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail. . Strong communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment. . Experience with test management tools (e.g., JIRA, TestRail) and bug tracking systems. Preferred Qualifications: . AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Developer, AWS Certified Solutions Architect). . Experience with performance and load testing tools. . Knowledge of containerization tools like Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes. . Exposure to security testing and accessibility testing practices. What We Offer: . A collaborative and innovative work environment. . Opportunities for professional growth and development. . Competitive salary and benefits package. Additional Information Our uniqueness is that we celebrate yours. Experian's culture and people are important differentiators. We take our people agenda very seriously and focus on what matters DEI, work/life balance, development, authenticity, collaboration, wellness, reward & recognition, volunteering... the list goes on. Experian's people first approach is award-winning World's Best Workplaces 2024 (Fortune Top 25), Great Place To Work in 24 countries, and Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2024 to name a few. Check out Experian Life on social or our Careers Site to understand why. Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Innovation is an important part of Experian's DNA and practices, and our diverse workforce drives our success. Everyone can succeed at Experian and bring their whole self to work, irrespective of their gender, ethnicity, religion, colour, sexuality, physical ability or age. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at the earliest opportunity. Experian Careers - Creating a better tomorrow together