Test Automation Engineer | English Speaker

The Test Automation Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, executing, and maintaining automated tests while supporting overall project quality. The role covers hands‑on automation development, test execution, reporting, risk management, and collaboration within Agile delivery teams.Responsibilities Automation Design Analyze existing manual test cases and identify candidates for automation Refactor test cases when required to improve automation readiness Design reusable and modular automation components Select appropriate standards, tools, and methods for automation implementation Automation Development Develop automation scripts using Java based on approved test cases Implement scripts following defined automation frameworks and coding standards Design, code, test, and document automation scripts and supporting utilities Build automated scenarios covering functional and non‑functional use cases Test Execution & Defect Management Execute automated regression and non‑functional test suites Investigate execution failures and perform root‑cause analysis Log, track, and retest defects using defect tracking tools Manage issues, risks, dependencies, and defects impacting delivery Maintenance & Optimization Maintain and update automation scripts in line with application changes Fix flaky or unstable tests and improve execution reliability Optimize automation performance and CI execution efficiency Quality Assurance & Reporting Create and maintain traceability between requirements and test cases Collect test metrics and report on system quality and coverage Provide automation execution reports after runs and regular status updates Coordinate information gathering and support quality-related decision making Collaboration & Delivery Support Participate in sprint planning, backlog grooming, and Agile ceremonies Set up test environments, test data, and monitoring utilities Provide guidance and support to junior team members when required Communicate risks, issues, and progress effectively to stakeholders Tools & Technologies Automation Tools: Selenium, Appium Programming Language: Java Test Frameworks: TestNG, JUnit, Cucumber CI / CD: GitLab CI Test & Defect Management: Jira, Xray Version Control: GitLab Qualifications 2–4 years of relevant experience in test automation or quality engineering Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field ISTQB Foundation certification Additional Quality Engineering or NFT tool certifications (preferred) Strong problem‑solving, analytical, and communication skills