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Automation Tester

Job Title : Automation Tester Location : Louisville, KY/ Chicago, IL/ Dallas, TX / Arlington, VA (ONSITE) FULLTIME ONLY Job Description Must Have Technical/Functional Skill • Design, develop, and maintain UI automation test suites using Playwright and Selenium, covering web application functionality across browsers. • Build and enhance robust, scalable automation frameworks, following best practices for reusability, maintainability, and performance. • Develop automated test scripts for functional, regression, and smoke testing, ensuring high test coverage across critical user journeys. • Integrate automated test execution into CI/CD pipelines, enabling continuous testing as part of build and deployment workflows. • Analyze test failures, identify root causes, and distinguish between application defects, test issues, and environment problems. • Collaborate with development teams to understand application architecture, workflows, and changes impacting automation. • Maintain and improve test data management, test reporting, and logging mechanisms. • Actively contribute to test strategy and automation approach, identifying opportunities to increase automation coverage and efficiency. • Execute debugging and analysis of failed automation runs, ensuring quick turnaround and reliable test results. • Ensure automation aligns with Agile delivery cycles, supporting frequent releases and rapid feedback loops. • Follow quality engineering best practices, including coding standards, naming conventions, and documentation for automation assets. • Support automation efforts across multiple environments (DEV, QA, UAT) and ensure stability of test execution. • Continuously enhance automation frameworks to adapt to new features, UI changes, and technology upgrades. Roles & Responsibilities • Develop and maintain automation frameworks using Playwright and Selenium. • Design and execute automated test cases as part of sprint and regression cycles. • Integrate automation suites with CI/CD tools to enable unattended, repeatable test execution. • Analyze automation and test failures, log defects accurately, and collaborate with developers for resolution. • Perform and support regression testing to ensure application stability before releases. • Maintain automation scripts in version control systems and participate in peer code reviews. • Collaborate with functional testers and product teams to ensure test scenarios cover business requirements. • Support release activities by validating builds and providing automation test reports and quality metrics. • Improve test coverage, execution speed, and reliability through continuous optimization. • Contribute to test documentation, dashboards, and quality status reporting.