Overview
As a Specialist Automation Engineer at NiCE, you will be part of a cross-functional Scrum team developing and supporting components of the end product. The role involves ensuring product quality and driving improvements in quality assurance practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive an AI-first quality mindset leveraging automation and data insights to improve testing and product quality.
- Design and execute AI-assisted test strategies for web and backend applications to ensure strong coverage.
- Own end-to-end quality of modules and releases, meeting standards, reliability, and customer expectations.
- Identify defects early, proactively diagnose issues, and improve test coverage and risk mitigation.
- Lead test automation efforts and define QA strategy, deliverables, and ownership across the team.
- Contribute to Discovery and Epic reviews, partnering with stakeholders to shape requirements and ensure readiness.
Requirements
- B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science, Industrial, or Electronics Engineering.
- 8–11 years of experience as an Automation QA Engineer.
- Strong experience in test planning and execution for scalable applications.
- Hands-on experience with Playwright (TypeScript/JavaScript), Cucumber. Knowledge of Java/JavaScript is a plus.
- Experience with AI-driven testing approaches and test management tools (TestLink, Xray).
- Good understanding of Agile (Scrum/Kanban) methodologies.
- Experience with API testing (Postman), SQL, and microservices architecture.
- Familiarity with virtual environments, Windows, and shell operations.
- Hands-on in functional and non-functional testing with a strong quality mindset.
- Exposure to AI tools like GitHub Copilot, Claude Code or equivalent.
- Experience leveraging AI agents for Root Cause Analysis (RCA), implementing self-healing automation.
- Advantageous: Experience in web & backend testing, Python, WCAG familiarity, knowledge of HTTP and cloud (AWS preferred), and ISTQB/ISEB/TMap certification.
Benefits
Join a global company with opportunities for learning and growth. The NICE-FLEX hybrid model allows for maximum flexibility: 2 office days and 3 remote work days each week.
Location
Remote work option available, with a preference for candidates based in India.
How to Apply
To apply, please visit the NICE career page and submit your application.
Deadline
No specific deadline mentioned.