Senior Automation Karate Engineer
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Senior Automation Karate Engineer with strong expertise in API Automation Testing, Karate Framework, Selenium, TestNG, and CI/CD integration.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable automation frameworks for enterprise applications and APIs. The role requires strong experience in functional and regression testing, automation framework architecture, and integration of automation suites into CI/CD pipelines.
Key Responsibilities
Automation Framework Development
- Design, develop, and maintain robust automation frameworks using:
- Karate
- Selenium WebDriver
- TestNG
- Build scalable and reusable automation solutions for enterprise applications and APIs.
API & Functional Testing
- Develop and execute:
- API automation test scripts
- Functional testing
- Regression testing
- Validate application functionality, reliability, and performance across multiple environments.
Test Design & Execution
- Create:
- Test cases
- Test scenarios
- Automation scripts
- Test reports
- Execute automated and manual testing activities as required.
Framework Architecture
- Develop and maintain:
- Keyword-driven frameworks
- Data-driven frameworks
- Ensure automation frameworks are:
- Scalable
- Maintainable
- Easy to use
CI/CD Integration
- Integrate automation scripts with:
- Jenkins
- Sauce Labs
- CI/CD pipelines
- Support automated nightly batch execution and reporting.
Agile Collaboration
- Collaborate closely with:
- Developers
- QA teams
- Business stakeholders
- Participate in:
- Sprint planning
- Agile ceremonies
- Test planning sessions
Test Data Management
- Create and maintain:
- Test data assets
- Validation datasets
- Support SIT/UAT activities and production validation.
Quality Assurance Best Practices
- Ensure compliance with:
- SDLC/STLC processes
- QA standards and best practices
- Support continuous improvement initiatives in automation and testing.
Required Skills
Automation Tools
- Karate Framework
- Selenium WebDriver / IDE
- TestNG
Testing Expertise
- API Testing
- Functional Testing
- Regression Testing
- Automation Framework Development
CI/CD & DevOps
- Jenkins
- Sauce Labs
- CI/CD pipeline integration
Programming & Scripting
- Java (preferred for automation scripting)
- Test automation scripting experience
QA Methodologies
- SDLC / STLC
- Test planning
- Test case design
- Defect tracking
Soft Skills
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
- Ability to work independently and in Agile teams
Experience Required
- 8+ years of experience in:
- Manual & Automation Testing
- API Automation
- Selenium & Karate Frameworks
Preferred Skills
- Experience with:
- Enterprise-scale automation frameworks
- Performance testing tools
- Cloud-based testing platforms