QA Automation | Selenium, CICD, Test Frameworks & Enterprise Application Support

Job Summary
Synechron is seeking a highly skilled QA Automation Engineer to manage and advance the automation testing framework supporting complex enterprise applications. This role involves leading automation strategy developing scalable test scripts integrating with CI/CD pipelines and mentoring junior automation engineers. The ideal candidate will drive quality assurance initiatives improve testing efficiency and support continuous delivery in a fast-paced regulated environment.

Software Requirements

Required Software Proficiency:

• Programming Languages: Java Python or C# extensive experience in scripting for automation and test support

• Automation Tools: Selenium WebDriver Cypress Postman JMeter Citi Fast Framework proven expertise in test automation framework development and execution

• Version Control: Git Bitbucket experience managing source code and collaboration workflows

• CI/CD Tools: Jenkins GitLab CI Azure DevOps GitHub Actions supporting automated testing integrated into deployment pipelines

• Test Framework Design: Experience in Page Object Model Data-Driven and Keyword-Driven frameworks supporting scalable maintainable test automation

• Databases: Strong SQL skills for data validation and reconciliation support

Preferred Software Skills:

• Performance Testing Tools: LoadRunner JMeter for load stress and volume testing support

• Containerization: Docker Kubernetes for environment consistency and deployment support

• API Testing Tools: SoapUI Postman for validating API integrations and messaging flows

• AI-based Testing Tools: Experience with AI tools supporting test automation and testing efficiency improvement

Overall Responsibilities

• Lead the design development and maintenance of comprehensive test automation frameworks supporting web API and application testing

• Develop execute and optimize automated test suites to support continuous integration and delivery processes

• Collaborate with developers QA teams and product managers to identify test cases coverage and automation strategies

• Drive automation best practices including reusability maintainability and modular design of test scripts

• Support and improve existing automation frameworks enhance testing efficiency and reduce manual effort

• Conduct automation code reviews performance testing and regression testing to ensure high quality and reliability

• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for rapid feedback and deployment support

• Troubleshoot automation failures analyze root causes and optimize scripts and frameworks accordingly

• Document test strategies frameworks and procedures to ensure reproducibility and knowledge sharing

• Stay up-to-date on industry trends tools and best practices to continuously improve automation maturity

Technical Skills (By Category)

• Languages & Automation Frameworks (Essential):

  • Java Python or C# supporting scripting test development and debugging

  • Selenium Cypress Postman JMeter supporting automated web API and load testing

  • Test automation design patterns: Page Object Data-Driven Keyword-Driven

• Databases/Data Management:

  • SQL Server Oracle MySQL supporting data validation and test data management

• Tools & CI/CD:

  • Jenkins GitLab CI Azure DevOps GitHub Actions supporting continuous testing and deployment

• Containers & Orchestration:

  • Docker Kubernetes supporting environment consistency and scalable deployment (preferred)

• Monitoring & Reporting:

  • Tools like Splunk Dynatrace Grafana supporting system and test performance monitoring

Experience Requirements

• 6 years of professional experience in test automation within enterprise environments

• Proven leadership in designing developing and maintaining scalable testing frameworks supporting web and API testing

• Extensive experience integrating automated testing with CI/CD pipelines for rapid delivery cycles

• Experience supporting regression performance load and functional testing in regulated environments (preferred)

• Demonstrated ability to guide mentor and collaborate across teams in fast-paced Agile settings

Day-to-Day Activities

• Develop maintain and enhance automated test scripts supporting web API and application layers

• Execute automated test runs analyze results and report defects or performance issues

• Collaborate with development QA and deployment teams to ensure test coverage and quality standards

• Support CI/CD automation by integrating automated tests into pipelines and ensuring rapid feedback

• Troubleshoot failures perform root cause analysis and optimize test scripts for performance and reliability

• Support regression load and volume testing to ensure system performance under varied conditions

• Maintain detailed documentation of test frameworks test cases scripts and results

• Participate in daily stand-ups sprint planning and regular reviews to ensure alignment and continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or related field

• 6 years of experience supporting test automation efforts for enterprise applications

• Certifications in Test Automation (e.g. ISTQB Selenium) or related tools are advantageous

• Proven track record delivering automation solutions supporting continuous delivery pipelines in regulated environments

Professional Competencies

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills supporting complex automation frameworks

• Leadership and mentoring abilities to guide junior team members and promote best practices

• Effective communication skills for stakeholder engagement and reporting

• Adaptability to evolving tools technologies and industry standards

• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple testing projects and deliverables

• Continuous learning attitude for adopting new automation tools frameworks and practices

SYNECHRONS DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) initiative Same Difference is committed to fostering an inclusive culture promoting equality diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds race ethnicities religion age marital status gender sexual orientations or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements mentoring internal mobility learning and development programs and more.

All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to the applicants gender gender identity sexual orientation race ethnicity disabled or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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