Senior QA Automation Engineer
First seen by Alion on Sep 26, 2026. Miles Education scores B on the Alion truth index.
Role Overview :
We are seeking an experienced Senior QA Automation Engineer with strong expertise in test automation, scripting, and Playwright. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring product quality through robust automated testing frameworks, test planning, execution, and continuous quality improvements across web applications.
Key Responsibilities :
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using Playwright.
- Create and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scenarios.
- Collaborate with developers, product managers, and business stakeholders to understand requirements and define test strategies.
- Perform functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing.
- Identify, document, track, and verify software defects.
- Improve automation coverage and optimize test execution within CI/CD pipelines.
- Analyze test results and provide actionable insights to improve product quality.
- Mentor junior QA engineers and promote QA best practices.
Required Qualifications :
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance.
- Strong experience in QA Automation and Test Scripting.
- Hands-on expertise with Playwright automation framework.
- Experience testing web-based applications and APIs.
- Solid understanding of SDLC, STLC, and Agile methodologies.
- Experience with defect tracking and test management tools.
Preferred Skills :
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions.
- Knowledge of API testing tools and frameworks.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Notice Period :
- Immediate Joiners preferred.
- Candidates serving up to 30 days notice period will be considered.
Why Join Us? :
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge products and technologies.
- Collaborative and innovation-driven work environment.
- Exposure to modern automation frameworks and quality engineering practices.
- Excellent growth and learning opportunities.
Skills
Software Quality Assurance, Testing, Playwright Testing, Automation Testing, Test Case Writing, STLC Process, Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing