Senior Automation Test Engineer

About the role

Accenture is seeking a Senior Automation Test Engineer to lead quality assurance efforts across a range of industries, including banking, insurance, natural resources, and high‑tech. You will be responsible for delivering reliable, high‑quality software solutions through both manual and automated testing practices.

Key responsibilities

• Independently manage and execute comprehensive testing activities with minimal supervision.
• Estimate, prioritize, plan, and coordinate testing efforts to meet project timelines and quality objectives.
• Perform requirements analysis, test case design, execution, results analysis, and detailed reporting.
• Develop, maintain, and optimise automated testing frameworks and scripts.
• Identify suitable test cases for automation and contribute to the overall automation strategy.
• Conduct API, web services, desktop, and web application testing using tools such as Postman and SoapUI.
• Review test scripts, plans, and reports to ensure alignment with project requirements.
• Document, track, and support resolution of defects while investigating root causes.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and support CI/CD pipeline integration.
• Track QA metrics such as test execution progress, defect density, and defect status.
• Participate in agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand‑ups, and QA demos.

Required profile

• 6+ years of experience in software testing and quality assurance.
• Strong analytical, communication, organisational, and problem‑solving abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in evolving environments and adapt to new technologies.
• Deep understanding of software QA methodologies, testing processes, and development lifecycles.

Required skills

• Selenium
• Katalon Studio
• Postman
• SoapUI