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QA Automation/ SDET (Selenium, Playwright)

TalentXO
INFull-timeMidPosted Jun 24, 2026
SeleniumPlaywrightTestNGJUnitJavaJavaScriptCI/CD

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This role is best for mid-level QA engineers with hands-on experience in Selenium, Playwright, Java, JavaScript / TypeScript open to working from IN.

Skills you need for this role

Detected from the job title, description, and tags.

Automation skills

  • SeleniumStill the most-asked browser automation framework in QA interviews and legacy suites.
  • PlaywrightModern cross-browser automation with auto-waits — increasingly the default at product companies.

Programming languages

  • JavaDominant language for enterprise QA + Selenium/RestAssured stacks.
  • JavaScript / TypeScriptRequired for Playwright, Cypress, and modern front-end test tooling.

Job description

As a Senior QA Automation Engineer at our dynamic team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automated test suites using Playwright for end-to-end testing. You will implement and optimize test frameworks using TestNG/JUnit, build and manage automation projects using Gradle build tool, and develop comprehensive testing strategies aligned with product requirements and business objectives. Your role will involve mentoring junior QA engineers, conducting code reviews, debugging complex test failures, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines. Additionally, you will drive continuous improvement initiatives in test automation processes and methodologies while championing quality assurance best practices across the organization. Key Responsibilities: - Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites using Playwright for end-to-end testing - Implement and optimize test frameworks using TestNG/JUnit to ensure comprehensive test coverage - Build and manage automation projects using Gradle build tool - Develop and execute comprehensive testing strategies that align with product requirements and business objectives - Mentor and guide junior QA engineers in automation best practices and technical skills development - Conduct thorough code reviews to maintain high-quality automation code standards - Debug and troubleshoot complex test failures, identifying root causes and implementing solutions - Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, product managers, and DevOps to integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines - Drive continuous improvement initiatives in test automation processes and methodologies - Champion quality assurance best practices across the organization Qualifications Required: - Must have 2+ years of experience in Automation QA Testing - Proven experience with Playwright/Selenium for end-to-end test automation and strong hands-on experience with Java or JavaScript - Strong proficiency in TestNG and/or JUnit - Solid understanding of QA principles, testing strategies, and best practices - Excellent debugging and troubleshooting capabilities If you are the ideal candidate, you will possess a strong QA Automation/SDET Engineer profile with the mandatory experiences and core skills mentioned above. Working knowledge of Gradle and experience in a product company will be considered as a plus. As a Senior QA Automation Engineer at our dynamic team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automated test suites using Playwright for end-to-end testing. You will implement and optimize test frameworks using TestNG/JUnit, build and manage automation projects using Gradle build tool, and develop comprehensive testing strategies aligned with product requirements and business objectives. Your role will involve mentoring junior QA engineers, conducting code reviews, debugging complex test failures, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines. Additionally, you will drive continuous improvement initiatives in test automation processes and methodologies while championing quality assurance best practices across the organization. Key Responsibilities: - Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites using Playwright for end-to-end testing - Implement and optimize test frameworks using TestNG/JUnit to ensure comprehensive test coverage - Build and manage automation projects using Gradle build tool - Develop and execute comprehensive testing strategies that align with product requirements and business objectives - Mentor and guide junior QA engineers in automation best practices and technical skills development - Conduct thorough code reviews to maintain high-quality automation code standards - Debug and troubleshoot complex test failures, identifying root causes and implementing solutions - Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, product managers, and DevOps to integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines - Drive continuous improvement initiatives in test automation processes and methodologies - Champion quality assurance best practices across the organization Qualifications Required: - Must have 2+ years of experience in Automation QA Testing - Proven experience with Playwright/Selenium for end-to-end test automation and strong hands-on experience with Java or JavaScript - Strong proficiency in TestNG and/or JUnit - Solid understanding of QA principles, testing strategies, and best practices - Excellent debugging and troubleshooting capabilities If you are the ideal candidate, you will possess a strong QA Automation/SDET Engineer profile with the mandatory experiences and core skills mentioned above. Working knowledge of Gradle and experience in a product company will be considered as a plus.

Job highlights

  • Role: QA Automation/ SDET (Selenium, Playwright)
  • Company: TalentXO
  • Location: IN
  • Type: Full-time
  • Experience: Mid
  • Seniority: Mid
  • Posted: Jun 24, 2026

Key skills: Selenium · Playwright · TestNG · JUnit · Java · JavaScript · CI/CD

How to prepare for this interview

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  1. 1Revise Selenium deeply — locator strategy, waits, parallelisation, and how you'd structure the framework from scratch. Selenium interview Q&A
  2. 2Read through the general QA/SDET interview prep guide to refresh core testing concepts. Job Interview Prep
  3. 3Do at least one AI mock interview end-to-end so you're comfortable narrating your answers under time. AI Mock Interview
  4. 4Run your CV through the ATS review so it clears keyword filters for this role before you apply. Resume ATS Review

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  • Q1.Explain the Page Object Model and how you'd structure it in Selenium.
  • Q2.How do you handle dynamic waits without using Thread.sleep in Selenium?
  • Q3.How does Playwright's auto-waiting differ from Selenium's explicit waits?
  • Q4.Walk through how you'd parallelise Playwright tests in CI with sharding.
  • Q5.Walk me through a bug you found that shipped anyway — how did you handle it?

Salary context

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