
Automation Test Engineer
Luxoft • Maharashtra, India
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Role & seniority
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Senior Engineer / Technical Expert for a modernization program
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8–10 years hands-on testing experience
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Stack/tools
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Java
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Playwright (hands-on + framework development from scratch; architecture understanding)
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Selenium (required)
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UI automation + manual testing
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API testing for REST/SOAP
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Build tools: Maven or Gradle
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BDD frameworks
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Test/defect practices: requirements analysis, test case creation, regression testing, defect tracking
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AI-assisted testing: tools/frameworks for test case generation/optimization; generative AI for test creation, script generation, debugging/defect analysis, test data/synthetic data; intelligent test selection, self-healing, predictive defect detection
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Automation + release management
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Top 3 responsibilities
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Lead UI and API testing across backend, UI, and databases
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Develop/extend Playwright automation frameworks (from scratch) and ensure architecture-aligned design
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Support platform renewal and product evolution through regression testing, defect tracking, and release readiness (Agile-aligned)
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Must-have skills
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Extensive API + UI automation testing experience
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8–10 years functional + automation testing; Java + Selenium + Playwright hands-on
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REST/SOAP testing experience
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Strong test design fundamentals: requirements analysis, regression testing, defect tracking
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Exper
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Full Description
Project Description
- Do you want to join a team that blazes a trail for technology modernization in banking? Do you aspire to work with colleagues who produce Ise microservice architecture concepts into enterprise-scale solutions? Can you drive modernization and reshape traditional platforms and systems?
Responsibilities
- Our team is undertaking an ambitious program of wholesale platform renewal & product evolution underpinned by genuine digitalization. We are looking for a talented engineer to act as a technical expert for our fledgling team in Pune, India. If you are motivated to build our next-generation Post-Trade & Custody ecosystem based on services and integration in modern programming paradigms, we look forward to receiving your application.
Mandatory Skills Description
- Extensive API and UI automation testing experience.
- Hands-on experience of 8 to 10 years in both functional and automation testing (Java, Selenium & Playwright hands-on experience required).
- Proficiency in backend, UI, and database testing.
- Hands-on testing experience for REST / SOAP services.
- A solid understanding of requirements analysis, test case creation, regression testing, and defect tracking.
- Playwright Automation & Manual Testing.
- Framework development experience from scratch in Playwright and a strong understanding of Playwright architecture.
- Automation, Manual Testing & Release Management.
- Familiarity with agile best practices.
Programming languages: Java.
Build tools: Maven or Gradle. BDD testing frameworks.
AI-Assisted Testing
- Experience with AI-assisted testing tools and frameworks for test case generation and optimization.
Familiarity with using generative AI for
- o Automated test case creation
- o Test script generation (UI and API)
- o Debugging and defect analysis
- o Test data generation and synthetic data creation
- Understanding of intelligent test selection, self-healing test automation, and predictive defect detection.
- Ability to apply AI tools responsibly to improve test coverage, speed, and quality while maintaining governance standards.
Nice-to-Have Skills Description
- Experience in Agile Framework