Mid-Level QA Automation Engineer

Company Description

Progineer Technologies is a leading outsourcing company that provides a multitude of Software Services spanning the complete software development cycle. Our main focus is serving corporate clients that seek professional results for a cost effective price.

The services include:

- Software Architecture and Design
- Software Development
- Quality Assurance (QA) services
- Systems Integration
- Customer Support
- Business Intelligence
- Big Data and Data Analytics
- Hardware Design Verification.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Mid-Level QA Automation Engineer to
join our growing QA team. In this role, you will bridge the gap between manual testing
and full test automation. You will be responsible for designing, writing, and executing
automated test scripts, maintaining existing test frameworks, and performing exploratory
manual testing when necessary.
The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in software QA methodologies, a solid
grasp of at least one programming language, and hands-on experience building reliable
automation suites to ensure high-quality software delivery.

Qualifications

1. Test Automation & Strategy
 Develop & Maintain Scripts: Design, write, and execute robust automated test
scripts for web applications, APIs, and/or mobile platforms.
 Framework Enhancement: Contribute to and maintain the existing test
automation framework to improve scalability and stability.
 CI/CD Integration: Integrate automated test suites into continuous integration
and continuous deployment pipelines.
2. Manual Testing & Analysis
 Test Planning: Analyze user stories and technical requirements to create
comprehensive test plans and test cases.
 Exploratory Testing: Perform targeted manual and exploratory testing on new
features before they are automated.
 Defect Tracking: Identify, isolate, document, and track bugs thoroughly in issue-
tracking software (e.g., Jira).
3. Collaboration & Continuous Improvement
 Team Collaboration: Partner closely with Developers, Product Managers, and
other QA engineers to define acceptance criteria and ensure quality throughout
the SDLC.
 Code Reviews: Participate in and conduct code reviews for automation scripts to
ensure best practices and maintainability.

 Metric Tracking: Monitor and report on test execution results, defect logs, and
overall quality metrics.
Qualifications & Skills
Required Technical Skills
 Experience: 3–5 years of professional experience in software quality assurance,
with at least 2 years focused on automation.
 Languages: Proficiency in at least one object-oriented or scripting language
(e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, or C#).
 Tools & Frameworks: Hands-on experience with modern automation tools (e.g.,
Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress).
 API Testing: Solid experience testing RESTful APIs using tools like Postman,
RestAssured, or similar libraries.
 Databases: Good understanding of SQL for data verification and test setup.
 Version Control: Proficient with Git and standard branching workflows.
Preferred Skills
 Experience configuring CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
 Knowledge of Docker and containerized environments.
 Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment.
What We Look For (Soft Skills)
 Analytical Mindset: A sharp eye for detail and the ability to think like an end-
user to uncover edge cases.
 Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to articulate
technical issues and quality risks clearly.
 Adaptability: The ability to shift priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment
and independently own testing tasks.