Zensar Technologies - Senior Quality Assurance Automation Engineer - C#/Playwright Testing

About the Role : Zensar Technologies is looking for an experienced Senior QA Automation Engineer to join a high-impact FinTech/Banking transformation program. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on expertise in C#, Playwright, Selenium, API Testing, and modern automation frameworks. This role requires a highly skilled QA professional who can design, develop, and maintain scalable automation solutions while collaborating closely with development, product, and business teams to ensure high-quality software delivery. Key Responsibilities : - Design, develop, and maintain robust UI automation frameworks using Playwright and C#. - Create and execute automated test scripts for web-based applications across multiple browsers and environments. - Develop and maintain automation suites using Selenium WebDriver with C#, Java, or Python. - Perform comprehensive API testing using tools and frameworks such as RestAssured, Karate, and Postman/Newman. - Implement BDD-based testing using Cucumber/Gherkin and Serenity BDD. - Identify, analyze, and troubleshoot automation failures and application defects. - Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions. - Work closely with developers, business analysts, product owners, and other QA engineers to understand requirements and define test scenarios. - Develop reusable automation components and continuously improve test coverage and framework efficiency. - Perform regression, functional, integration, system, and end-to-end testing. - Validate event-driven and data-intensive applications involving technologies such as Kafka, Elasticsearch, and PySpark. - Support performance and scalability testing using JMeter, Gatling, or k6. - Work with containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes. - Participate in defect analysis, root-cause analysis, and quality improvement initiatives. - Contribute to QA best practices, automation standards, coding standards, and continuous improvement initiatives. Tech Stack & Requirements : - 5+ years of experience in Software Testing / QA Automation. - Mandatory : Recent hands-on experience with C# and Playwright. - Strong experience with Selenium WebDriver. - Strong experience in API Testing (RestAssured, Karate, Postman/Newman). - Good understanding of REST APIs, HTTP methods, JSON, and authentication. - Experience with BDD frameworks (Cucumber/Gherkin, Serenity BDD). - Hands-on exposure to CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions). - Exposure to Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, Elasticsearch, and PySpark. - Experience in FinTech, Banking, Payments, or Financial Services applications. - Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.