Sr. QE Automation (Selenium/Cucumber) - Chennai - Citi
Photon•Dallas, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
We are looking for a highly experienced Senior QE Automation Engineer with strong expertise in test automation using Selenium and BDD frameworks like Cucumber. The ideal candidate will lead automation strategy, build scalable frameworks, and drive quality engineering practices across the organization.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 7+ years of experience in QA with strong focus on test automation
- Expert-level experience with Selenium WebDriver
- Strong hands-on experience with Cucumber (BDD) and Gherkin
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Java (preferred), Python, or JavaScript
- Experience with testing frameworks like TestNG or JUnit
- Strong understanding of automation framework design (POM, Data-Driven, Hybrid frameworks)
- Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, etc.)
- Solid understanding of SDLC, STLC, and Agile methodologies
- Experience with API testing (RestAssured, Postman)
- Familiarity with version control systems like Git
Nice To Haves
- Experience with cloud-based testing (AWS, Azure, Selenium Grid)
- Knowledge of containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Exposure to performance testing tools (JMeter, Gatling)
- Experience with mobile automation (Appium)
- Understanding of DevOps practices and shift-left testing
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver
- Lead implementation of BDD frameworks using Cucumber and Gherkin
- Define and drive automation strategy across projects and teams
- Develop robust, reusable, and maintainable automated test scripts
- Integrate automation suites into CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing
- Collaborate with developers, product owners, and DevOps teams for quality-driven delivery
- Perform functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end automation testing
- Analyze test results, debug failures, and ensure timely defect resolution
- Establish best practices, coding standards, and quality benchmarks
- Mentor and guide junior and mid-level QA engineers
- Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to system design from a quality perspective
- Ensure high test coverage and continuous improvement in test efficiency
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
