QA Automation Lead

Test Automation & Engineering:

• Design and build full test harnesses for .NET solutions, including end-to-end, integration, and API tests using Playwright and complementary frameworks.

• Maintain and extend existing test suites, refactoring for stability, reusability, and clear failure diagnostics.

• Partner with developers to make applications testable by design, including hooks, identifiers, and contract patterns.

CI/CD Integration & Cloud:

• Integrate test execution into Azure DevOps pipelines with appropriate parallelization, reporting, and quality gates.

• Run and troubleshoot test workloads against Azure-hosted environments, including handling environment-specific configuration.

• Contribute to release confidence by tying test outcomes to deployment decisions and feedback loops.

Innovation & Quality Practice:

• Pilot and advance agentic automation patterns, AI-assisted test generation, and self-healing test approaches that improve coverage and reduce maintenance.

• Contribute to QA standards, tooling, and patterns shared across Aubrant engagements.

• Participate in test planning, defect triage, and quality reviews with engineering and product teams.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related discipline, or equivalent experience; MUST be proficient in written and spoken English (85%).

• 3 to 5 years of professional QA automation experience building and maintaining production test suites.

Strong proficiency in Playwright for end-to-end test automation, including page object patterns, fixtures, parallel execution, and stable selector design.

Solid proficiency in .NET test automation , including writing test code in C# and integrating with .NET solutions; familiarity with frameworks such as xUnit, NUnit, or MSTest.

• Hands-on experience integrating tests into Azure DevOps pipelines, including build/release configuration, test parallelization, and results reporting.

• Working knowledge of Azure for running and troubleshooting test workloads in cloud-hosted environments.

• Solid skills in API testing, test data management, and writing maintainable, well-structured test code.

• Experience with version control (Git), code review practices, and test-related quality gates.

• Demonstrated interest in advancing QA practices, including agentic automation, AI-assisted test generation, or self-healing test patterns.

• Experience with performance, load, or security testing tools is a plus.

• Experience with TypeScript or other languages used in modern Playwright projects is a plus.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; strong communication, collaboration, customer orientation, innovation mindset, and adaptability under ambiguity.

Originally posted on Himalayas

• QA Automation Engineer
• Software Testing
• Test Automation Engineering
• Quality Assurance Engineering

Source: Himalayas