Automation Test Engineer (Nightwatch)

Location: Remote

Shift : 3:30 PM to 12 AM

Automation Test Engineer (Nightwatch)

1. Automation Framework Development & Maintenance:
   • Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable automation frameworks using Nightwatch.js and Selenium.
   • Integrate the automation framework with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI) to facilitate continuous testing.
2. Test Script Design & Execution:
   • Develop and execute complex test scripts for web applications, ensuring high coverage of functional and regression tests.
   • Work with product owners and developers to understand requirements and translate them into automated test cases.
   • Maintain the test suite to reflect any changes in product requirements and architecture.
3. Test Planning & Reporting:
   • Participate in test planning, writing detailed test cases, and managing test data.
   • Report defects and collaborate with developers to resolve issues efficiently.
   • Create comprehensive reports and dashboards for test execution and coverage metrics.
4. Mentoring & Best Practices:
   • Mentor junior team members in automation best practices, Nightwatch.js, Selenium, and QA methodologies.
   • Establish and enforce standards for writing reusable, maintainable code within the QA team.
   • Stay updated with industry trends in automation testing and apply them to improve current processes.
5. Required Skills & Experience:

• Technical Expertise:
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in automation testing, with a strong focus on Selenium and Nightwatch.js.
  • Proficiency in JavaScript, with experience in creating custom functions and reusable components for test scripts.
  • Familiarity with cross-browser and cross-platform testing tools and methodologies.
• Testing Methodologies:
  • Deep understanding of testing methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, and BDD) and test automation best practices.
  • Strong experience in functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing.
• CI/CD and DevOps Tools:
  • Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, or similar.
  • Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git) and experience integrating automation scripts with CI/CD pipelines.
• Additional Skills:
  • Familiarity with cloud-based testing platforms (e.g., BrowserStack, Sauce Labs).
  • Knowledge of REST API testing, including tools like Postman or REST-assured, is a plus.
  • Experience with test management tools (e.g., JIRA, TestRail).