Senior quality assurance automation engineer
Trantor · Bangalore g.p.o., India
Job Description
Job description:
Role - QA Automation
Location - Mahadevapura, Bangalore
Job Mode- Hybrid
Required Skills - QA Automation, Playwright with Typescript, Appium, healthcare domain
Role Summary
We are seeking a high-caliber QA Automation Engineer. This role requires a strong foundation in automation fundamentals (selectors, waits, test design, framework patterns), and hands-on Playwright experience to deliver reliable and maintainable automated test coverage.
Project Mandate
Understand and rationalize legacy/manual test suites Ensure stable CI execution with reporting and traceability Improve regression execution speed through Playwright parallelism
Key Responsibilities
Manual → Automation Migration Analyze and understand legacy manual test cases (test steps, data, expected outcomes)Identify gaps, ambiguities, and missing dependencies early Convert prioritized test cases into Playwright automation aligned to agreed standards Support test case rationalization: remove duplicates, improve clarity, tag critical coverage Playwright Automation Development Develop clean, maintainable Playwright automation scripts using Type Script/Java Script (preferred) or Java Implement robust locator strategies (data-testid, role selectors, stable DOM strategy)Leverage Playwright capabilities:auto-waiting, trace viewer, screenshots/videoparallel execution, sharding, taggingnetwork interception (where required) API Testing & Data Validation Build and maintain API automation tests using: Rest Assured (Java) and/or Playwright API Request context Postman (for quick validations)Validate data integrity and end-to-end flows across UI + API (where applicable) CI/CD & Reporting Integrate test execution into CI/CD pipelines: Jenkins / Git Hub Actions / Azure Dev Ops Maintain execution reports: Allure / Playwright HTML reports / Extent reports Perform RCA for failures and reduce flakiness through engineering improvements Delivery Governance (Fixed Bid Mindset)Work with leads to follow:estimation, burn down tracking, velocity managementchange control when test scope expands Maintain documentation required for handover:automation coverage, known gaps, execution guideRequired Skills (Must Have)
Playwright (Critical)Strong hands-on Playwright implementation experience
Solid knowledge of Type Script/Java Script (preferred) or Java-based Playwright
Expertise in writing stable UI tests:locators, auto-waits, assertionsretries (used responsibly)handling dynamic elements, iframe, new tabs, downloads
Selenium Web Driver with Java (legacy understanding helps migration)Appium experience
Automation Engineering Fundamentals
Understanding of framework patterns: Page Object Model / fixtures-based approachdata-driven strategiesreusable utilities (auth, common flows, assertions)
Strong debugging skills:logs, traces, screenshots/video interpretation
CI/CD + Tools Jenkins / Git Hub Actions (pipeline execution, triggers, artifacts)Git (branching, pull requests, code reviews)
API Testing Rest Assured and/or Playwright APIPostman for validations
Strong understanding of request/response validation
Good to Have
Docker / Selenium Grid / containerized execution
SQL skills for backend validations
Test management tools: Jira + Zephyr/Xray/Test Rail
Regulated domain maturity (healthcare/fintech): audit trails, PII/PHI awareness
Process Requirements
Strong Agile delivery experience (Scrum ceremonies)
Ability to create/update structured test documentation and maintain traceability
Details
| Company | Trantor |
| Location | Bangalore g.p.o., India |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | tech |
| Experience | permanent |