Automation Test Engineer - Selenium/Playwright Testing

Job Description

Senior QA Automation Specialist Redaptive is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior QA Automation Specialist with expertise in open source testing tools to join our technology team. This critical role will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining automated testing frameworks and strategies across our diverse application landscape, including Salesforce, NetSuite, Microsoft 365, and custom-built applications. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of our systems while collaborating closely with delivery teams to drive continuous improvement in our quality assurance processes.

About Redaptive : Redaptive is a leading provider of data-driven energy efficiency and sustainability solutions. We empower businesses to reduce energy consumption, lower costs, and achieve their sustainability goals.

Responsibilities

Test Automation Strategy & Framework Development :

• Design, develop, and maintain robust test automation frameworks using open source tools for web, API, and UI testing
• Architect scalable and maintainable test solutions that support our diverse application landscape
• Implement best practices for test automation, including code reusability, maintainability, and reporting
• Continuously evaluate and recommend improvements to testing methodologies and frameworks
• Stay current with emerging trends and technologies in test automation and quality assurance
  
  

Test Implementation & Execution

• Develop and execute comprehensive automated test suites across Salesforce, NetSuite, Microsoft 365, and custom applications
• Design and implement end-to-end, integration, and system-level automated tests
• Create data-driven test scenarios that thoroughly validate application functionality
• Implement performance, load, and security testing using appropriate open source tools
• Analyze test results, identify patterns, and provide detailed defect reports with clear reproduction steps
  
  

CI/CD Integration & DevOps Collaboration

• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous testing and rapid feedback
• Collaborate with DevOps engineers to optimize test execution in automated build and deployment processes
• Implement test environment management strategies that support efficient test execution
• Develop metrics and reporting to track test coverage, execution time, and quality trends
• Contribute to release readiness assessments based on quality metrics and test results
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Minimum of 7+ years of experience in software quality assurance with at least 5 years focused on test automation
• Expert-level proficiency with open source testing tools such as Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, RestAssured, or similar frameworks
• Strong programming skills in at least one of Python, Java, JavaScript, or TypeScript
• Extensive experience with API testing and web services testing tools
• Experience testing Salesforce, NetSuite, or similar enterprise applications
• Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and experience integrating automated tests with tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps
• Experience with version control systems (Git) and test management tools
• Expertise in developing data-driven and keyword-driven test frameworks
• Excellent analytical thinking, problem-solving, and debugging skills
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Experience working in an Agile development environment
  
  

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