Senior SDET - Core Automation (Web/API/Appium)

About redBus:

We are the World’s largest bus ticketing platform. We have the largest network of bus operators and satisfied customers booking up to 250,000 transactions a day through mobile and desktop channels. With over 150,000+ live routes on multiple continents, we host the largest inventory of bus seats from private bus operators and state road transport corporations. We are a true Indian MNC with a global presence and operations across India, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Peru, and Colombia.

redBus at its heart is about people. As the pioneer in our space, we are passionate about creating amazing experiences for passengers, partners, and our people. Energized by a great work environment, where talent is nurtured, innovation is celebrated and challenges are conquered, we journey towards creating fulfilling moments for everyone whose lives we touch. Always striking a balance between getting the job done, while also having fun along the way. So here is to be a Great Place to Work!

Purpose and impact:

At redBus, our work fundamentally transforms the way people experience road journeys. Our focus has remained to make road transportation more efficient and reliable through technology innovation and winning partnerships with all ecosystem players thereby delivering solutions that truly enrich the lives of our customers and partners. When it comes to intercity travel by road, we are the most important, the most valuable, and the most celebrated business in India with millions of customers and thousands of business owners counting on us. It is a privilege to work on extending this globally by making our products work in other markets and to impact even more people.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and Develop Internal Tools leveraging GenAI to aid QA tasks

• Design tools for testing GenAI powered product features

• Define and implement test framework for Backed and UI

• Collaborate with development, testing, and product owner’s teams to understand project goals & define test automation solutions

• Monitor and analyse test automation metrics, track test coverage, and provide regular status updates to project stakeholders.

• Continuously assess and improve the test automation framework, processes, and tools to optimize efficiency and effectiveness.

• Follow best practices for coding , conduct peer reviews for automation framework or scripts

• Establish and maintain test data and test environment management processes to support test automation activities.

• Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and advancements in test automation, GenAI, CI/CD practices, containerization and testing methodologies.

Key Skills:

• Hands on and Proven test automation expertise in frontend (web or mobile) or Backend systems ( 3-5 Yrs)

• Strong working experience automation tools such as Selenium, Rest Assured, Appium, TestNG, Maven, Karate, Playwright, etc., using python/java

• Strong working knowledge with databases

• Familiarity with AWS or Azure / GCP cloud technologies

• Proficient in java/Python as a programming language developing and maintaining test automation scripts.

• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, Azure Devops, Bamboo, GitLab CI) and integrating test automation suites into the CI/CD pipeline.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the use of automation, with the ability to debug and troubleshoot complex issues.

• Experience in mocking data for automation purposes

• Excellent communication with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.

• Proactive mind-set, self-motivated, and able to work independently as well as in a team environment.

Educational Qualification:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field with 3-5 years of total exp.