QA Automation (Python)

Job Description

EffiaSoft Pvt. Ltd. is seeking a seasoned QA Automation Engineer to implement test automation

strategies that enhance the quality, stability, and performance of software products. This role involves

building scalable test frameworks, integrating automation with CI/CD pipelines, and collaborating with

cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Roles & Responsibilities:

1. Automation Development

 Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver

(Python preferred), Playwright (Python) and frameworks like TestNG/JUnit.

 Implement Page Object Model (POM) and create custom reusable functions for scalable

and maintainable test automation.

 Conduct cross-browser testing using Selenium Grid, BrowserStack, or Sauce Labs to

ensure UI consistency across platforms.

2. Mobile Automation

 Develop and maintain Appium-based automation for Android and iOS.

 Work with real devices and emulators to simulate gestures and test edge scenarios.

 Handle mobile automation configuration including desired capabilities, UIAutomator,

and activity/package names.

3. Programming & Build Management

 Write clean, efficient code using Java and JavaScript, and follow OOP principles.

 Use Maven or Gradle for managing build configurations and project dependencies.

4. Framework & CI/CD Integration

 Build and enhance automation frameworks for various platforms.

 Integrate automation suites into Jenkins or other CI/CD pipelines for continuous

execution and feedback.

 Manage version control using SVN.

5. API Automation (Preferred)

 Perform API testing using tools like Postman and frameworks like Rest Assured.

 Automate API validations and assertions as part of test suites.Test Management & Quality Reporting

1. Reporting & Metrics

 Generate detailed and customization reports using Extent Reports, TestNG/JUnit reports.

 Track automation coverage, test execution, and generate summaries.

2. Defect Tracking & Lifecycle Management

 Log and track bugs efficiently using defect tracking systems.

 Work closely with developers and product managers to triage, prioritize, and resolve

issues.

3. Test Strategy & Execution

 Contribute to test planning, test case design, execution tracking, and regression testing.

 Drive test coverage and ensure minimal risk in releases by automating critical workflows.

Skills & Qualifications:

1. Educational Background

 Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.

2. Professional Experience

 Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in QA Automation roles, preferably in product-

based or enterprise application environments.

3. Technical Proficiency

 Strong expertise in automation tools such as Appium, Selenium, Playwright, TestNG, and

Winium.

 Solid knowledge of integrating test suites into Jenkins for CI/CD workflows.

 Proficient in programming/scripting languages like Python used in Automation.

4. Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills

 Proven ability to analyze complex systems and identify appropriate test scenarios.

 Strong debugging and troubleshooting capabilities.

5. Tools & Process Knowledge

 Familiarity with issue tracking (e.g., JIRA) and test management tools.

 Exposure to Agile/Scrum development methodologies.

6. Soft Skills

 Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

 Strong team collaboration and organizational abilities.

 High attention to detail and a proactive approach to quality.