Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation scripts and frameworks (GUI, API, DB, SSH). Execute manual and automated tests, log and track defects, run regression suites, collaborate with developers in Agile ceremonies, and create documentation and runbooks to embed quality across the SDLC.
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About this opportunity:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Automation Test Engineer to help design and implement automation solutions for recurring tasks, software testing. This role combines hands-on automation testing, defect tracking, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software in an Agile environment.
What you will do:- Develop, Reuse, and maintain robust, scalable automation scripts and frameworks using relevant tools and programming languages (e.g., Robot Framework, Selenium, Python, JavaScript).- Execute manual and automated test cases, analyse results, and generate clear, actionable test reports.- Automate GUI, API, and database tests and support automation of SSH or other command-line interfaces where needed.- Identify, log, track, and retest software defects using bug-tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, Bugzilla) and work closely with developers for timely resolution.- Manage changes and run regression test suites (primarily automated) to ensure new code changes do not break existing functionality.- Participate in Agile ceremonies - sprint planning, stand-ups, demos, and retrospectives - to help embed quality throughout the SDLC.- Create and maintain documentation for automation frameworks, test cases, runbooks, and provide knowledge transfer to peers.
The skills you bring:- Hands-on experience in test automation development using Robot Framework or similar keyword driven frameworks/tools.- Demonstrable experience automating GUI, API, and database tests; experience automating API, DB, and SSH interfaces.- Working knowledge of Python and ability to write clean, maintainable test scripts.- Practical experience testing medium-to-large applications or integrated systems.- Solid understanding of core testing methodologies (functional, regression, API testing) and experience running regression suites.- Experience with defect management tools (JIRA, Bugzilla) and basic familiarity with version control (Git).- Good verbal and written communication skills and the ability to understand and empathize with customers' needs and expectations.- Working knowledge in Linux operating systems.
Why join Ericsson?
At Ericsson, you'll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what's possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world's toughest problems. You'll be challenged, but you won't be alone. You'll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
What happens once you apply?
Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.
Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more.
Primary country and city: India (IN) || Bangalore
Req ID: 776960
About this opportunity:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Automation Test Engineer to help design and implement automation solutions for recurring tasks, software testing. This role combines hands-on automation testing, defect tracking, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software in an Agile environment.
What you will do:- Develop, Reuse, and maintain robust, scalable automation scripts and frameworks using relevant tools and programming languages (e.g., Robot Framework, Selenium, Python, JavaScript).- Execute manual and automated test cases, analyse results, and generate clear, actionable test reports.- Automate GUI, API, and database tests and support automation of SSH or other command-line interfaces where needed.- Identify, log, track, and retest software defects using bug-tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, Bugzilla) and work closely with developers for timely resolution.- Manage changes and run regression test suites (primarily automated) to ensure new code changes do not break existing functionality.- Participate in Agile ceremonies - sprint planning, stand-ups, demos, and retrospectives - to help embed quality throughout the SDLC.- Create and maintain documentation for automation frameworks, test cases, runbooks, and provide knowledge transfer to peers.
The skills you bring:- Hands-on experience in test automation development using Robot Framework or similar keyword driven frameworks/tools.- Demonstrable experience automating GUI, API, and database tests; experience automating API, DB, and SSH interfaces.- Working knowledge of Python and ability to write clean, maintainable test scripts.- Practical experience testing medium-to-large applications or integrated systems.- Solid understanding of core testing methodologies (functional, regression, API testing) and experience running regression suites.- Experience with defect management tools (JIRA, Bugzilla) and basic familiarity with version control (Git).- Good verbal and written communication skills and the ability to understand and empathize with customers' needs and expectations.- Working knowledge in Linux operating systems.
Why join Ericsson?
At Ericsson, you'll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what's possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world's toughest problems. You'll be challenged, but you won't be alone. You'll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
What happens once you apply?
Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.
Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more.
Primary country and city: India (IN) || Bangalore
Req ID: 776960
Top Skills
Robot Framework,Selenium,Python,Javascript,Jira,Bugzilla,Git,Linux,Ssh,Api Testing,Database Testing
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