Automation Test Engineer

Job Title : Automation Test Engineer

Location : Hyderabad

Experience - 3-5 yrs

OSI Digital is seeking a skilled Automation Engineer for its Quality Engineering practice. This person will design, build, and execute automated test solutions across web and API layers, while also contributing hands-on to manual testing activities and AI-driven test automation research.

This is a hands-on delivery role that suits someone with strong automation engineering fundamentals, solid manual testing discipline, and a genuine interest in applying AI to make testing faster and smarter, while working effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

•Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using Selenium and Playwright for web and API testing.

•Write and maintain automation code in Python, Java, or TypeScript, following clean, maintainable coding practices.

•Apply strong understanding of automation frameworks, locator strategies, test design techniques, and debugging to build reliable, low-maintenance test suites.

•Review and understand test plans, perform test design, execute manual test cases, and report defects clearly and thoroughly.

•Communicate test status, risks, and issues clearly to stakeholders.

•Operate effectively both as an independent contributor and as part of a collaborative QA team.

•Participate fully in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives) and deliver testing work within sprint timelines.

•Contribute to AI based research and proof-of-concept development across Selenium, Playwright, Python, and Postman.

•Explore AI-driven test generation, self-healing automation, and intelligent failure analysis techniques.

•Work with the team to integrate AI solutions into existing automation frameworks.

Required Skills

•3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in test automation using Selenium and Playwright.

•Strong manual testing experience, including test plan interpretation, test design, test execution, and defect reporting.

•Experience working in Agile development environments.

•Strong with automation frameworks such as Selenium, Playwright.

•Strong scripting skills in Python, Java, or TypeScript.

•API and UI automation, regression, and in-sprint testing.

•Good understanding of automation frameworks, locator strategies, test design, and debugging techniques.

•Ability to build and maintain reusable, scalable automation scripts.

•Contribute to AI based research and POC development across Selenium, Playwright, Python, and Postman.

•Familiarity with AI-driven test generation, self-healing automation, and intelligent failure analysis.

•Comfortable exploring new tools and integrating AI-based solutions into existing automation frameworks.

•Strong verbal and written communication skills.

•Able to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.

•Experience with API testing tools such as Postman or Rest Assured.

•Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and Git-based version control workflows.

•Prior exposure to AI or GenAI based testing tools

We are not looking for someone who

•Has only manual testing experience with no hands-on automation exposure.

•Is not willing to work from the office.

•Is unwilling to work with new AI-based testing approaches.

•Struggles to work independently without close supervision.