Job Title:
Test Automation Specialist
Company: ValueLabs
Location: Hyderabad, Telangana
Created: 2026-01-26
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities:- Design, develop, and maintain robust test automation frameworks using C#, Playwright, and Azure DevOps. - Implement and manage UI and API test automation across multiple environments (DEV, QA, PROD). - Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps Pipelines, ensuring fast feedback loops. - Collaborate with developers, product owners, and QA leads during backlog refinement and sprint planning. - Conduct cross-browser and responsive testing across modern devices and platforms. - Write clean, maintainable, and reusable automation code with proper logging, error handling, and reporting. - Lead automation efforts for new features and enhancements, ensuring zero regression in production. - Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices in test automation and quality engineering. - Provide actionable insights via test reports and metrics during Go/No-Go meetings.Required Skills & Experience:- 6+ years of experience in Software Testing / QA Engineering, with a strong focus on test automation. - Expert-level proficiency in C# – must have written and maintained complex automation scripts and frameworks. - Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps (AzDo) – including pipelines, repositories, test plans, and release management. - Proven experience in UI automation using Playwright (preferred) or equivalent frameworks like Selenium (with WebDriver), Cypress, or Puppeteer. - Strong experience with API testing using tools like Postman, SoapUI, or RestAssured (C#). - Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices. - Experience in test data management, test environment setup, and environment orchestration. - Understanding of RESTful APIs, JSON/XML, and web protocols (HTTP/HTTPS). - Experience with test reporting and dashboarding (e.g., using Azure DevOps Test Plans, Allure, or custom dashboards).