Senior Test Automation Engineer

About The Role
In this role, you will design, build, and maintain scalable automated testing solutions that support high product quality across web, UI, and API layers. Collaborating closely with Software Engineers, QA professionals, and DevOps specialists, you will embed automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and help evolve reliable, maintainable automation frameworks.
At a senior level, you will influence automation architecture, contribute to overall quality strategy, and support team members through mentoring and technical guidance.
Responsibilities
Create, enhance, and maintain automated test scripts for web, UI, and API testing
Embed automated test execution into CI/CD pipelines such as GitHub Actions
Build and evolve automation frameworks using Playwright, Selenium, Puppeteer, or Serenity‐BDD
Produce clean, modular, and reusable code using Node.js, TypeScript, or Java 17
Partner with manual QA engineers to transform test scenarios into automated coverage
Manage test data, configurations, and environment setup
Run and monitor automated test suites across multiple browsers and platforms
Prepare and maintain clear, structured test reports using tools like Serenity
Design reusable framework components and shared automation utilities
Develop internal libraries for authentication, data generation, and metrics collection
Drive framework improvements and contribute to automation best practices
Coach and mentor colleagues on test automation techniques and design principles
Requirements
Hands-on experience with test automation frameworks such as Playwright, Selenium, Puppeteer, BackstopJS, RestAssured, Serenity‐BDD, or Cucumber
Proficiency in Java (17) and ideally Node.js, or TypeScript
Practical knowledge of CI/CD tooling, including GitHub Actions, Maven, and NPM
Familiarity with structured reporting and traceability solutions (e.g., Serenity)
Solid understanding of test strategy, automation patterns, and framework design
Background in mentoring or supporting other engineers
Capability to design and scale reusable automation frameworks
Clear communication skills and comfort working in multicultural environments
Confidence working independently while collaborating with cross‐functional teams
Proactive mindset with readiness to seek clarity when needed
Advanced English proficiency (upper-intermediate or higher), written and spoken
SoftServe is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, ancestry, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, citizenship, disability, health condition, marital or family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Work arrangement
Yes