QA Automation | Offshore

Key Responsibilities

Automate existing manual test cases (~150, expected to increase) for the eFront web application.

Build and maintain automation scripts using Puppeteer (preferred) or equivalent UI automation tools.

Execute automated test suites during upgrades/releases and analyse failures.

Review, update, and optimize regression scenarios provided by business and platform delivery teams.

Ensure automation resilience during vendor-driven UI changes.

Perform cross-browser automation for Edge and Chrome.

Document automation coverage, results, and defects.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Business Analysts, Platform Delivery, QA leadership).

Required Skills & Qualifications

Must Have

Strong hands-on experience with UI automation for browser-based applications.

Expertise with Puppeteer (primary tool), and familiarity with Selenium/Playwright/Cypress.

Ability to automate manual regression tests without access to backend code.

Strong understanding of black-box and grey-box testing methodologies.

Experience working with large enterprise applications.

Strong analytical, debugging, and communication skills.

Good to Have

Experience with third-party vendor applications (e.g., eFront).

Background in financial domain or fund administration.

Knowledge of Java-based front-end systems.

Experience working with AWS-hosted platforms.

Testing Environment

Application

eFront (third-party financial platform)

Frontend Technology

Java-based, browser-rendered

• Backend: Vendor-hosted in AWS

Browsers

Edge (primary), Chrome (secondary)

Testing Type

Functional UI automation

Integration Scope

Primarily UI; limited API usage

Data Interaction

Mostly within eFront; limited external data exchange through flat files

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