Technology & Transformation-EAID-Engineering-Manager - Playwright Automation- Chennai

Technology & Transformation-EAID-Engineering-Manager - Playwright Automation- Chennai Job requisition ID : 107694 Location : Chennai Entity : Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India LLP The Team Deloittes Technology & Transformation practice can help you uncover and unlock the value buried deep inside vast amounts of data. Our global network provides strategic guidance and implementation services to help companies manage data from disparate sources and convert it into accurate,actionable information that can support fact-driven decision-making and generate an insight-driven advantage. Our practice addresses the continuum of opportunities in business intelligence & visualization, data management, performance management and next-generation analytics and technologies, including big data, cloud, cognitive and machine learning. Your work profile We are looking for a highly skilled Senior QA Automation Engineer with strong expertise in UI and API automation. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in modern automation tools (preferably Playwright), solid programming knowledge, and strong experience with databases and CI/CD pipelines. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to build scalable automation solutions and ensure high-quality product delivery. Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks for UI and API testing Perform UI (Web) automation using tools like Playwright Develop and execute API automation test suites Analyze requirements and identify test scenarios suitable for automation Maintain, enhance, and debug automation scripts for stability and scalability Collaborate with product, development, and QA teams Participate in test planning, estimation, and automation strategy Integrate and execute automation tests within CI/CD pipelines Report, track, and validate defects Ensure adherence to quality standards and best practices Key skills required 9-12 years of exp Strong hands-on experience in: UI Automation Testing API Automation Testing Experience working with Playwright (preferred) Proficiency in at least one programming language:Java / Python / JavaScript Strong hands-on experience with SQL and database testing Experience working with databases such as:MySQL,PostgreSQL Hands-on experience in CI/CD tools and pipeline integration, including: Jenkins,Azure DevOps Strong experience with version control systems (Git) Experience in:Test case design and analysis,identifying test cases for automation,Maintaining and optimizing automation scripts Good understanding of:Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC),Agile/Scrum methodologies Soft Skills: Strong communication and collaboration skills Ability to interact effectively with product and business stakeholders Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and mentor junior team members Nice to Have: Experience building automation frameworks from scratch Exposure to test reporting and monitoring tools Qualification: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.