U.S. Bank

Senior Software Engineer - Playwright Automation

U.S. Bank  •  Chennai, IN (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

At U.S. Bancorp India, we’re on a journey to do our best. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bancorp India gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One.

The QE Automation Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise-grade automation frameworks and quality engineering practices across UI, API, and performance testing layers.

This role requires hands-on expertise in Playwright, Cucumber, Karate, JMeter, Karma,JaCoCo, andPractiTest, along with working knowledge of Java, .NET, and React-based technology stacks The engineer will collaborate across cross-functional teams to ensure quality is embedded throughout the SDLC.

Primary Responsibilities

Automation Engineering

  • Design and implement scalable automation frameworks for UI, API, and E2E testing

  • Develop automation scripts using Playwright, Cucumber, and Karate

  • Integrate automation suite into CI/CD pipelines

Full-Stack Quality Validation

  • Validate systems built on:

  • Java (Spring Boot microservices)

  • NET services/APIs

  • React front-end applications

  • Perform gray-box testing leveraging code-level understanding

API & Integration Testing

  • Build API automation for service-level validation using Karate

  • Validate REST APIs, authentication, data flows, and service contracts

UI Automation

  • Automate UI testing for React applicationsusing Playwright

  • Ensure cross-browser compatibility and stable automation suites

Performance Testing

  • Conduct performance and load testing using JMeter

  • Analyze system behavior under load and identify bottlenecks

Code Quality & Coverage

  • Validate front-end unit testing using Karma

  • Monitor backend code coverage using JaCoCo

  • Enforce quality gates and shift-left testing principles

Test Management

  • Manage test lifecycle using PractiTest

  • Maintain requirement traceability, coverage reports, and defect tracking

Collaboration

  • Work closely with engineering teams across Java, .NET, and React stacks

  • Participate in Agile ceremonies and quality planning activities

  • Contribute to continuous improvement of QE practices

Required Qualifications

Technical Expertise

  • Proven experience in test automation engineering

  • Expertise in:

  • Playwright, Cucumber, Karate

  • JMeter, Karma,JaCoCo

  • PractiTest

  • Strong knowledge of:

  • REST APIs and microservices

  • Automation framework design and CI/CD pipelines

Technology Stack Knowledge

  • Java (Spring Boot preferred)

  • NET (C#, Web APIs)

  • React (frontend architecture and testing concepts)

Programming Skills

  • Proficiency in:

  • Java

  • JavaScript / TypeScript

  • Working knowledge of C#for debugging and validation

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Scienceor related field

  • Experience in Agile/Scrum environments

  • Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)

  • Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and DevOps pipelines

  • Certification in test automation or quality engineering (optional)

Core Competencies

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Cross-functional collaboration

  • Attention to detail and quality mindset

  • Effective communication and documentation

Performance Expectations

  • Deliver high automation coverage across application layers

  • Improve release quality and minimize production defects

  • Enable continuous testing in CI/CD pipelines

  • Ensure test traceability and reporting accuracy

If there’s anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants

Posting may be closed earlier due to high volume of applicants.

This is an U.S. Bancorp India posting. U.S. Bancorp India is a part of the U.S. Bank family.

U.S. Bank

About U.S. Bank

At U.S. Bank, we help millions of clients achieve their goals with a balance of best-in-class technology and human expertise tailored to individual needs. As the fifth-largest commercial bank in the United States, we’ve built a reputation for strength and stability across a diversified mix of businesses, including commercial and institutional banking, business banking, payments, wealth management and consumer banking. We’ve been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute and the most admired superregional bank by Fortune.

In addition to thousands of branches serving consumers, U.S. Bank offers a complete suite of products, services and strategic partnerships for business. Within our Wealth, Corporate, Commercial and Institutional Banking division, we serve more than half a million clients across the country and around the world, ranging from wealthy individuals and families to the largest corporations, including 90% of Fortune 1000 companies.

We’re also consistently recognized as a great place to work. We’re shaping our company culture with intention, focused on creating a workplace where it’s safe to speak up, share ideas and try new things. We’re proud to be recognized as a “Best for Vets” employer by the Military Times and included on Fair360’s (formerly DiversityInc.) list of Top 50 Companies for Diversity.

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Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Minneapolis, MN
Year Founded
Unknown
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