Senior Automation Tester

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Software Development Engineer in Test to join our dynamic team.

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and robust automation testing frameworks using Java for native mobile apps (Android and iOS), web applications, and PWAs.
• Lead the development and execution of comprehensive automated test suites, ensuring maximum test coverage and efficiency.
• Identify, evaluate, and integrate AI-powered tools and techniques into our testing workflows to improve test case generation, defect prediction, visual regression testing, and overall automation efficiency.
• Enhance and maintain existing test automation frameworks, tools, and documentation to ensure they are efficient, reliable, and easy to use.
• Provide technical guidance and support to test engineering teams in their automation efforts and help troubleshoot complex automation issues.
• Expand the capabilities of the automation framework to seamlessly support testing across various environments and develop automated component tests to validate individual component behavior.
• Create detailed, well-structured automation test plans and test cases based on functional and non-functional requirements.
• Develop and apply innovative testing processes and methodologies for new and existing products to meet evolving needs.
• Set up and maintain test automation frameworks across multiple application platforms (Web, Android, iOS, and backend systems).
• Create, manage, and effectively communicate bug reports to the development team, ensuring timely resolution.
• Collaborate closely with deployment teams to identify and resolve any system-level issues during the release process.
• Contribute to building and managing automated build, test, and deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Investigate and recommend appropriate automated testing tools and technologies based on project requirements and industry best practices.
• Utilize knowledge of Performance testing principles and Linux/Unix commands for effective testing and troubleshooting.

The ideal candidate will have:

• 4-6 years of proven practical experience in Software Testing or a related role, with a strong focus on test automation.
• A deep understanding of Automation testing methodologies, principles, and best practices.
• Extensive experience in setting up and maintaining automation testing frameworks for Native Apps (Android and iOS), Web applications, PWAs, and API Testing.
• Strong proficiency in using testing tools and technologies such as Jira, Git, Appium, Selenium, RestAssured, TestNG, Cucumber, and CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, etc.).
• Demonstrable familiarity and practical experience with AI-powered tools and techniques relevant to software testing (e.g., AI-driven test generation, visual AI testing, defect prediction tools).
• Solid experience as a Java Developer, SDET, or Test Automation Engineer with strong coding skills in Java.
• Significant experience in automating various software layers (UI, services, APIs, etc.), debugging applications and automated test scripts, and optimizing their performance.
• Demonstrated ability to programmatically test your own code and contribute to code quality.
• Minimum understanding of design patterns, data structures, and layered architecture, with the ability to apply these concepts in a test environment.
• Proven experience working within Agile process management methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban).
• Strong ability to evaluate and select appropriate automated testing tools and frameworks to address specific testing challenges.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional and remote teams.
• Working knowledge of Performance testing concepts and Linux/Unix commands for environment management and troubleshooting.

The following is desirable:

• Experience working within the travel domain.