Software Test Engineer (Playwright + Python/Pytest/Typescript)

Job Title : Software Test Engineer

Exp Range: 4 to 6 Years

Notice Period: Immediate to 15 Days serving

Location: Bangalore

Work Mode : Hybrid

Mode Of Interview:

L1 – Virtual Interview

L2 – F2F with Account Panel (3rd Oct)

L3 – Client Assessment Interview

Client Interview: F2F Discussion at Client Office on 8th and 9th October.

Primary Skills: Playwright With Python/Pytest/Typescript, UI Automation, API Automation, AI Testing

Job Description :

QA / Software Test Engineer

Role Summary

We are looking for a QA Engineer with hands-on experience in Manual Testing, API Testing, Database Testing and Test Automation. The ideal candidate will ensure product quality across UI, APIs, and backend systems while contributing to automation, CI/CD, and AI-assisted quality engineering initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

· Analyze requirements and create test scenarios, test cases, and test data.

· Execute functional, integration, regression, system, smoke, sanity, exploratory, and end-to-end testing.

· Perform UI, API, and database validation to ensure application quality.

· Develop and maintain automated test suites using Playwright (Python/PyTest or TypeScript).

· Conduct API testing using Postman, Swagger, REST Assured, or equivalent tools.

· Write SQL queries to validate backend data, transformations, and business rules.

· Log, track, and verify defects using JIRA, Azure DevOps, or similar tools.

· Participate in Agile ceremonies and collaborate with developers, product owners, and DevOps teams.

· Support test planning, estimation, risk assessment, and release sign-off.

· Utilize AI tools such as GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude, and Cursor to improve testing efficiency and productivity.

Required Skills

· Strong understanding of STLC, SDLC, Agile/Scrum, defect lifecycle, and test design techniques.

· Hands-on experience in functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing.

· Experience with REST API testing, authentication methods (OAuth/JWT), and JSON/XML validation.

· Strong SQL skills including joins, subqueries, aggregations, and stored procedures.

· Minimum 3 years of automation experience using Playwright and Python/PyTest or TypeScript.

· Knowledge of Page Object Model (POM), reusable frameworks, reporting, and CI/CD integration.

· Experience with Git, Jenkins/GitHub Actions/Azure DevOps, and defect management tools.

· Ability to effectively leverage AI tools for test case generation, automation scripting, analysis, and documentation.

Preferred Qualifications

· Exposure to performance testing (JMeter/k6), security testing, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), Docker, and Linux.

· ISTQB certification and experience with BDD frameworks are a plus.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.

Ideal Candidate

A quality-focused professional with strong UI, API, Database, and Automation Testing skills, capable of working independently in Agile teams and driving continuous quality improvements through automation and AI-enabled testing practices.