Software Application Test Automation Engineer

As a Software Test Automation Engineer, you will play a key role in driving the end-to-end quality engineering function for our client's testing products and solutions, with a strong focus on automation to improve control, accuracy, and integrity across the software delivery lifecycle. You will act as a subject matter expert, collaborating across teams to shape testing strategy, manage defects, and champion quality throughout the development process. Responsibilities

• Develop and implement automated testing strategies to enhance product quality and efficiency

• Design comprehensive test strategies and test plans covering functional, regression, and automation coverage

• Own defect management end-to-end — logging, triaging, root cause analysis, and driving resolution with development teams

• Analyze test results and provide actionable insights to improve testing processes and product performance

• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (development, product, business stakeholders) to ensure seamless integration of automation within the development lifecycle

• Act as a quality advocate, communicating testing status, risks, and recommendations clearly to stakeholders at all levels

• Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying gaps and proposing innovative solutions in testing practices

• Take ownership of team decisions and contribute to key technical and process decisions

• Mentor and guide team members to build expertise in automation tools and quality engineering methodologies (optional)

Requirements

• Intermediate proficiency in Technical Test Execution

• Advanced proficiency in System Defect Management

• Strong experience in test strategy and planning

• Solid background in defect management and root cause analysis

• Excellent stakeholder communication skills with a proven ability to advocate for quality across teams

• Experience with test automation tools and frameworks is a good to have

• Ability to work independently as a subject matter expert while collaborating effectively across multiple teams

Top Skills

• Test strategy and planning

• Defect management and root cause analysis

• Stakeholder communication and quality advocacy

• Test automation (good to have)