Opening For Test Automation Engineer role at Sigmasoft… · Hybrid -…

Key responsibilities

• Ensure that our enterprise applications are delivered with the appropriate level of quality.
• Capture the requirements and acceptance criteria of newly developed functionality in test cases, and manage the overall inventory of test cases to ensure it remains up to date.
• Minimise the need for manual testing by transforming suitable test cases into automated tests.
• Collaborate with Product Management on refining feature requests, ensuring testability stays top of mind when transforming requirements to implementation.
• Conduct manual exploratory and regression testing when automation is not practical or timing demands it.
• Use AI to generate initial test suites from BDD acceptance criteria, reviewing and refining AI-generated tests for behavioural accuracy before committing them.
• Define and maintain AI-assisted testing standards for the team, including prompt templates for test generation and quality criteria for AI-generated test coverage.
• Apply AI tools to accelerate coverage gap analysis, defect triage, and test case documentation.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to Test Automation Engineers on best practices and tooling.
• Participate in an on-call rotation.

Mandatory AI Engineering Competencies

Candidates must demonstrate the ability to work effectively in an AI-First Software Development Lifecycle.

• Proficient in AI-assisted software development using modern coding assistants to accelerate design, implementation, testing and documentation.
• Ability to translate business requirements into structured specifications prior to implementation (Spec-Driven Development).
• Strong prompt engineering skills for software engineering tasks including code generation, test generation, debugging, documentation and architecture.
• Ability to critically evaluate AI-generated outputs for correctness, security, performance and maintainability.
• Experience using AI to generate and maintain automated unit, API and integration tests.
• Demonstrated ability to work with AI agents while retaining full engineering ownership and accountability.

Essential Qualifications & Experience

You must have all of the following:

• Experience maintaining test automation frameworks.
• Experience with end-to-end testing using Playwright.
• Experience with a test case management tool (e.g., TestRail).
• Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, or a similar programming language.
• A keen eye for detail and the ability to identify, isolate, and document defects.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience guiding and mentoring QA Test Engineers.
• Experience using Git or other distributed version control systems.
• Fluent written and spoken English.