Senior Automation QA Engineer

DescriptionCiklum is looking for a Senior Automation QA Engineer to join our team full-time in India.We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges. With a global team of over 4,000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live.About the role:As a Senior Automation QA Engineer, become a part of a cross-functional development team engineering experiences of tomorrow. Ciklum will build the collaborative sportswear design platform for TOP-5 company of the sportswear market. Scalable solution that will be used by famous worldwide sportswear designers to create and bring to market new sports fashion collections. Part of the larger Product Lifecycle Management ecosystem the platform delivered within the current project will become a market differentiator and key comparative advantage for multi-billion business. Project will use proven and edge technologies and concepts, such as SAFe, Behaviour-Driven Development, DevOps, Event-Driven architecture.Responsibilities: Develop and maintain automated test scripts using testing frameworks and toolsExecute manual test cases to identify defects and ensure software qualityDesign, implement, and maintain automated test suites for regression and performance testingCollaborate with cross-functional teams to understand product requirements and create comprehensive test plansReport and track software defects, providing detailed information to aid in resolutionPerform exploratory testing to identify potential issues that automated tests might missParticipate in code reviews and provide feedback on testability and quality aspectsContribute to the continuous improvement of the QA process and best practicesStay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies in software testingRequirements: 4+ years professional experience in QA areaAutomation QA experience (Java, Serenity BDD, Selenium, Cucumber, XRay)2+ years of Manual QA experience1+ years of Behavior-driven development (BDD) experience1+ years AWS experience1+ years of Client facing experienceStrong knowledge and experience in Agile MethodologyStrong knowledge of testing methodologies with specialization in Web services, middleware technologies and UI automationDeep understanding of design patterns and applying them on projectsExperience in API testing and supportive frameworksCreating accurate and timely QA reportsStrong experience with continuous integration processes and tools (Jenkins, teamcity, or similar)Experience of working with version control system (GIT)Develop and execute test scripts, including regression testing scriptsExperience in completing hands on manual testing with minimal supervisionAble to discuss defects/issues with all levels of the businessGood problem-solving skills with an eye for detail (proven via an aptitude test)Able to stick to rigid deadlines for software releasesParticipate in troubleshooting and triaging of issues with different teams to drive towards root cause identification and resolutionAbility to use logic and reason to identify weaknesses in software applicationsExperience in working in an Agile environmentExcellent written and verbal communication, effectively communicating issues and resolutions to both management and development teamsExcellent analytical and organizational skills — ability to plan and achieve a variety of tasksExperience with Product Lifecycle Management solutionsPersonal skills:Upper-Intermediate EnglishGood analytical skillsGood team player, motivated to solve complex tasksStrong communication and problem solving skillsSelf-motivated, self-disciplined and result-orientedStrong attention to details and accuracyWhat`s in it for you?Strong community: Work alongside top professionals in a friendly, open-door environmentGrowth focus: Take on large-scale projects with a global impact and expand your expertiseTailored learning: Boost your skills with internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Udemy access, language courses, and company-paid certificationsEndless opportunities: Explore diverse domains through internal mobility, finding the best fit to gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologiesCare: We've got you covered with company-paid medical insurance, mental health support, and financial & legal consultationsAbout us:At Ciklum, we are always exploring innovations, empowering each other to achieve more, and engineering solutions that matter. With us, you'll work with cutting-edge technologies, contribute to impactful projects, and be part of a One Team culture that values collaboration and progress.India is a strategic innovation hub for Ciklum, with growing teams in Chennai and Pune leading advancements in EdgeTech, AR/VR, IoT, and beyond. Join us to collaborate on game-changing solutions and take your career to the next level.Want to learn more about us? Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn.Explore, empower, engineer with CiklumInterested already? We would love to get to know you Submit your application. We can't wait to see you at Ciklum.