Senior Automation QA Engineer

Location : Pune (Hybrid) Job Description : We are hiring an experienced Senior Automation QA Engineer for a leading global technology organization. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Web Automation, API Automation, C#, .NET/.NET Core, and Selenium, along with experience in building automation frameworks and working in Agile environments. Key Responsibilities : - Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks for Web and API testing. - Develop and execute automated test scripts using Selenium and API automation tools. - Perform Functional, Integration, Regression, and End-to-End testing. - Prepare and maintain test plans, test cases, and test strategies. - Work closely with Developers, Product Owners, Business Analysts, and QA teams. - Integrate automation suites into CI/CD pipelines. - Analyze test results, report defects, and improve product quality. - Participate in Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Reviews, and Retrospectives. Required Skills : - 6 to 9 years of QA Automation experience. - Strong programming skills in C# and .NET/.NET Core. - Hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver. - Strong API Automation experience using RestSharp, HttpClient, Postman, or similar tools. - Experience in developing and maintaining automation frameworks. - Experience with NUnit, MSTest, xUnit, or SpecFlow. - Good understanding of BDD, TDD, or ATDD. - Experience with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or other CI/CD tools. - Hands-on experience with Docker. - Exposure to Azure Cloud is preferred. - Experience with reporting tools such as Allure. - Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, Agile Scrum, and Kanban. Preferred Skills : - Experience in Banking, Financial Services, Insurance (BFSI) or Enterprise applications. - ISTQB Certification (preferred). - Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills. Interview Process : - Online Coding/Assessment Test - Technical Interview (Virtual) - Final Technical Discussion (Face-to-Face) Work Mode : Hybrid Location : Pune