QA Automation Engineer - Playwright/Appium
First seen by Alion on Nov 2, 2026.
About the Role:
We are looking for a QA Automation Engineer to join our team in Bangalore. In this role, you will design, maintain, and execute robust automated testing solutions for web and mobile applications. The ideal candidate has practical hands-on experience in Playwright and Appium, along with solid version control and issue-tracking skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Test Automation Execution: Design, build, and maintain scalable test automation frameworks for web applications using Playwright and mobile platforms using Appium.
- Defect Management: Track, document, and report bugs and software defects efficiently using Jira.
- Version Control: Collaborate within development workflows, managing repositories, branches, and pull requests via Git/GitHub.
- Quality Assurance: Participate in sprint planning, feature analysis, and continuous testing to ensure high software quality standards across releases.
Requirements & Qualifications:
- Experience: 3 - 4 years of dedicated experience in software test automation.
- Web Automation: Strong, hands-on production experience using Playwright on real-world projects.
- Mobile Automation: Demonstrated hands-on experience using Appium for mobile app testing.
- Version Control & Workflows: Solid working proficiency with Git and GitHub workflows.
- Issue Tracking: Working knowledge of Jira for agile project management and issue tracking.
Preferred / Bonus Skills:
- API testing experience (REST/RESTful APIs).
- Familiarity with CI/CD automation using GitHub Actions.
Skills
Automation Testing, Software Quality Assurance, Appium, Git, Github, Jira, API Testing, RESTful API, Playwright Testing