Test Engineer - Test Automation & Tools Development

5+ years of experience in Quality Engineering and Tools development or similar role. Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related engineering discipline. Strong programming skills in Java with a focus on tooling and automation. Proficiency in extending and customizing open-source tools such as Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Appium, Postman/Bruno, REST Assured, Karate. Experience integrating testing tools with Jira, Qmetry, ReportPortal, Allure, ExtentReports, Grafana, Jenkins, Harness, ArgoCD, GitLab, SonarQube, BrowserStack, LambdaTest. Strong command of relational (SQL) and non-relational (NoSQL) databases. Experience with publish-subscribe messaging systems like Kafka. Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, gRPC, WebSockets, & event-driven or asynchronous architectures. Well-versed in Agile/Scrum/Kanban methodologies. Demonstrated ability in problem-solving, root cause analysis, and debugging complex systems.

Develop reusable libraries, plugins, and CLI tools for test execution, reporting, and CI/CD integration. Build scalable test harnesses for distributed systems, microservices, mobile native, and cloud SaaS applications. Write robust, maintainable code in Java, JavaScript/TypeScript to automate test workflows. Integrate tools with version control systems, CI/CD platforms, and artifact repositories. Containerize tools using Docker and orchestrate test environments using Kubernetes. Partner with QE, SRE/DevOps, and development teams to deliver tooling solutions.