Playwright QA Automation Engineer

About the Role

Tata Consultancy Services, a leading global IT services and consulting firm with over 50 years of industry presence, is seeking an experienced Playwright QA Automation Engineer to join their team in Chennai.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automated tests using Playwright, ensuring robust test coverage.
• Utilize TypeScript or JavaScript extensively to build automation frameworks.
• Conduct performance testing using tools like JMeter and Playwright-specific performance APIs.
• Apply foundational knowledge of data modeling to improve testing strategies.
• Work with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure to support testing environments.
• Manage containerization technologies including Docker and Kubernetes.
• Design and implement Playwright automation frameworks tailored for diverse applications.
• Leverage Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) frameworks like Cucumber or TestNG to support test cases.
• Employ web technologies including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript in automation scripts.
• Integrate CI/CD tools such as Jenkins and GitHub Actions to streamline testing pipelines.
• Participate actively in Agile development cycles to enhance product quality iteratively.
• Use Git version control for managing test code repositories.
• Perform API testing for REST and GraphQL services.
• Conduct basic Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) testing and write SQL queries to validate data.

Candidate Requirements

• Solid hands-on experience specifically with Playwright automation tool is mandatory.
• Proficiency in TypeScript or JavaScript programming languages.
• Knowledge and application of performance testing methodologies and tools.
• Basic understanding of data modeling principles.
• Experience working with cloud-based infrastructure platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
• Familiarity with containerization practices using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with BDD test frameworks such as Cucumber or TestNG.
• Understanding of web technologies including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Comfortable using Continuous Integration and Delivery tools like Jenkins and GitHub Actions.
• Agile methodology experience is preferred.
• Competence in version control via Git.
• Experience in API testing covering RESTful and GraphQL APIs.
• Basic skills in ETL testing and SQL for data validation purposes.

Eligibility

Applicants must be graduates in any discipline.