Senior Quality Assurance Automation Engineer
Alp Consulting Ltd. • Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
Role & seniority: Senior QA Automation Engineer (Senior QA) in Colombo; full-time, on-site.
Stack/tools
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Test automation: Selenium, Playwright
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API testing: Postman, SoapUI, ReadyAI
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Test management: JIRA, ALM
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Agile delivery environment
Top 3 responsibilities
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Deliver QA activities and contribute to processes, solutions, and projects; meet targets
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Gather requirements, design test scenarios/scripts, execute tests, log defects, and ensure STLC closure
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Participate in status Scrums/client meetings; report status to stakeholders; train new resources
Must-have skills
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3–5 years in Quality Assurance Engineering
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Experience across non-financial domains (e.g., Consumer Products, Retail, Health, Telecom, etc.)
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Strong communication, problem-solving, and ability to work under pressure
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Technical competence; both collaborative team work and independent work; strong organizational skills
Nice-to-haves
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Experience with Agile methods and cross-functional collaboration
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Mentoring/training others on projects
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Familiarity with a broader set of testing tools or domain-specific contexts
Location & work type: Colombo, Sri Lanka; on-site, full-time role
Full Description
Senior QA Engineer - Automation We are looking for a Senior QA Automation Engineer to join our growing team in Colombo. This role is ideal for someone passionate about quality engineering, automation, and continuous improvement, with hands-on experience across modern testing tools and Agile delivery environments.
Responsibilities
Responsible for contributing to the delivery of processes, solutions and/or projects, by delivering agreed activities, researching and presenting relevant information to inform recommendations. Accountable for delivering own work and meeting required targets which impact the immediate team. Hands on experience on test management tools like JIRA & ALM. Working knowledge of test automation tools like Selenium, playwright etc. Knowledge of API testing (Postman, SoapUI, ReadyAI) Meets performance objectives and metrics set locally (client service, quality and risk management, sales and business growth, solution development and teaming etc.) Responsible in requirement gathering/analysis, prepare test scenarios & test scripts based on the requirements, execute the planned test cases and report the defects in tracking tool and ensure its closure through STLC process. Participate in the status calls, Scrum calls and client meetings. Train the new resources in the project and help them in all possible ways. Hands on experience on test management tools like JIRA & ALM. Status reporting to various stakeholders
Skills Required
Should have experience on any of Non-Financial domains like Consumer Products and Retail, Health and Life Science, Telecom, Media and Entertainment, Oil and Natural Gas, Power and Utilities, Manufacturing etc. 3-5 Years of experience in Quality Assurance Engineering Should have excellent communication skills & should be able to articulate concisely & clearly. Problem-solving skills Ability to work under pressure Competent technical skills The ability to work in a team and individually Organizational skills with the capability of working towards tight deadlines Passion for working with technology.
If you’re a proactive QA professional who enjoys solving complex problems, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and working with cutting-edge technologies, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or send your cv to hansi.g@alpconsulting.in and take the next step in your QA automation career with us. Show more Show less
