NielsenIQ

Senior Software Test Engineer (Typescript, Playwright)

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20 hours ago
Pune, IndiaSenior / Staff+

Responsibilities

  • Own quality engineering and continuous improvement initiatives across products and teams.
  • Design, implement, and maintain scalable, reusable test automation frameworks and testing best practices.
  • Define test strategies, test plans, quality gates, acceptance criteria, and test data strategies.
  • Build automated UI, API, integration, database, and end-to-end tests using TypeScript, Playwright, and Cucumber.
  • Integrate automated testing into GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
  • Validate deployments, monitor application health, and support production readiness activities.
  • Analyze defects and production issues, perform root cause analysis, and drive preventive quality improvements.
  • Collaborate with Product Owners, developers, DevOps, operations, and stakeholders on quality objectives.
  • Mentor and coach engineers on automation frameworks, testing methodologies, and quality engineering practices.
  • Conduct framework reviews, technical workshops, knowledge-sharing sessions, and Communities of Practice.

Requirements

  • 7-11 years of experience.
  • Strong proficiency in TypeScript for automation development and expertise with Playwright for UI and end-to-end testing.
  • Hands-on experience with Cucumber/Gherkin and Behaviour Driven Development.
  • Experience designing and maintaining scalable, configurable, and reusable test automation frameworks.
  • Strong API testing experience using Postman, Swagger/OpenAPI, and Playwright API capabilities.
  • Experience validating REST APIs, service integrations, authentication, business workflows, JSON payloads, and data structures.
  • Strong SQL and data validation experience using Oracle SQL Developer and MySQL.
  • Experience with Grafana, OpenSearch, and K9s for monitoring, troubleshooting, and deployment validation.
  • Experience with Jira, Zephyr, and Confluence for test management, documentation, and reporting.
  • Experience implementing automated test execution pipelines with GitLab CI/CD and using Git for source control.
  • Knowledge of application deployment, monitoring, observability, quality engineering, and software development lifecycle practices.
  • Ability to define comprehensive test coverage, identify quality risks, perform root cause analysis, and mentor engineers.

Benefits

  • Flexible working environment.
  • Volunteer time off.
  • LinkedIn Learning.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Tech Stack

CucumberGitGitLab CI/CDGrafanaMySQLPostmanTypeScript

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