Role & seniority: QA Automation Engineer, mid-senior (2–5 years in QA with automation/performance focus)

Stack/tools: Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress; Java/Python/JavaScript; TestNG/JUnit; JMeter/BlazeMeter (performance); REST API testing (Postman, RestAssured); CI/CD (Jenkins, GitLab CI); bug/test management (JIRA, TestRail, Zephyr); Appium; Docker/Kubernetes; Bash, SQL; Linux

Top 3 responsibilities

Design and implement automated test scripts and maintain test automation frameworks
Conduct performance testing and identify bottlenecks/usability issues
Collaborate with developers and product managers to define test strategies, acceptance criteria, and integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines

Must-have skills

Automation frameworks: Selenium, TestNG/JUnit (or equivalent)
Scripting: Java, Python, or JavaScript
Performance testing: JMeter or BlazeMeter
REST API testing: Postman or RestAssured
CI/CD familiarity: Jenkins or GitLab CI
Bug/test management: JIRA, TestRail, Zephyr
Mobile testing (Appium) or cloud-based testing experience
Familiarity with Docker/Kubernetes for test execution
Bash scripting, SQL, Linux command line

Nice-to-haves

Additional programming languages or scripting enhancements
Experience with automated test data management
Cloud-based test environments and cross-browser testing
Location & work type: Location not specified; work type not specified (no details provided)

Full Description

Company Description Brandsmashers Tech is a trusted technology partner providing a wide range of IT services, including IT Staff Augmentation, Product Development, Web & E-Commerce Solutions, Custom Software Development, UI/UX Design, and AI/ML Solutions. Specializing in creating tailored, user-friendly, and scalable digital experiences, we empower businesses to build, scale, and innovate efficiently. With a people-centric approach, Brandsmashers Tech delivers technical excellence and measurable results for startups, SMEs, and global enterprises across industries like healthcare, fintech, and edtech. Our team is committed to collaboration and innovation to help clients achieve their goals in an ever-evolving digital landscape.

Key Responsibilities

● Design and develop automated test scripts for functional and regression testing.
● Build and maintain test automation frameworks using tools like Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress.
● Conduct performance testing using tools such as JMeter, LoadRunner, or Gatling.
● Collaborate with developers and product managers to define test strategies and acceptance criteria.
● Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for continuous validation.
● Identify and report bugs, performance bottlenecks, and usability issues.
● Ensure comprehensive test coverage through well-documented test cases and test plans.

Requirements

● Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
● 2–5 years of hands-on experience in QA with a focus on automation and performance testing. 6. Skill Set: ● Proficiency in Selenium, TestNG, JUnit, or similar automation frameworks.
● Strong scripting skills in Java, Python, or JavaScript.
● Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, BlazeMeter).
● Good understanding of REST APIs and tools like Postman or RestAssured.
● Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI).
● Experience with bug tracking and test management tools like JIRA, TestRail, or Zephyr.
● Experience with mobile testing (Appium) or cloud-based testing platforms.
● Exposure to containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes) for test execution.
● Knowledge of Bash scripting, SQL, and Linux command line tools.
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QA Engineer – Automation & Performance Testing