QA Automation Engineer

About Us:

Apty is a rapidly scaling SaaS company helping global enterprises accelerate software adoption and digital transformation. With teams across India and the USA, we are building an AI-first Digital Adoption Platform that simplifies user experience, improves productivity, and reduces support overhead. We're on a mission to build a high-performance and people-centric culture that celebrates innovation, diversity, and growth.

Trusted by millions of users worldwide, including Fortune 1000 Companies, Apty empowers employees to excel in their roles by promoting engagement and enhancing data hygiene.

Role Overview:

We are looking for a QA Automation Engineer with strong analytical skills and hands-on experience in test design, automation, and validation of Web/Desktop applications and APIs.The ideal candidate should have a proven ability to work in fast-paced, agile environments and deliver high-quality solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyse user stories and requirements to understand the testing scope.
• Design comprehensive functional test cases using industry-standard techniques (e.g.,boundary value analysis,equivalence partitioning, positive/negative scenarios).
• Establish clear traceability between requirements, test cases, and defects.
• Translate manual test cases into automation scripts.
• Develop and maintain automated test cases using Playwright with JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Build reusable automation components to enhance framework scalability.
• Execute automated test scripts and analyse results to ensure quality standards.
• Generate and review automation reports and provide feedback for improvements.
• Collaborate with development and QA teams to resolve issues and improve test processes.

Requirements

Mandatory Skills:

• 2+ years of experience in Playwright automation using JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) and basic software design patterns.
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Solve complex problems in data structures,especially involving strings, arrays, and objects.
• Hands-on experience with GitHubActions or similar CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience using test management and issue tracking tools, preferably Jira.

Preferred/Optional Skills:

• Experience in desktop application automation.
• Exposure to API testing, preferably with REST APIs.Familiarity with running automation scripts on cloud-based test environments and analysing resulting issues.