QA Automation Intern (Playwright | JavaScript | API Testing | FinTech Platforms)
Job Description
- Design test scenarios and validation strategies aligned with real business workflows (loan lifecycle, underwriting decisions, document pipelines)
- Build and maintain automation frameworks and scripts using Playwright (JavaScript/TypeScript)
- Automate end-to-end workflows including UI interactions + backend API validations
- Execute and maintain regression, smoke, and functional test suites integrated with CI pipelines
- Validate REST APIs using structured assertions (status codes, payload validation, schema checks)
- Debug failures using browser dev tools, logs, network tracing, and API inspection
- Identify, document, and track defects with clear reproducible steps and impact analysis
- Collaborate with developers, QA engineers, and DevOps teams to prevent defects early (shift-left testing)
- Contribute to test data strategy, reusable utilities, and framework improvements
- Participate actively in Agile ceremonies with a focus on quality ownership, not just execution
- Strong fundamentals in software testing (SDLC, STLC, test design techniques)
- Programming basics in JavaScript (mandatory) — ability to write logical scripts (not just syntax familiarity)
- Understanding of web application architecture (frontend ↔ backend ↔ APIs)
- Clear grasp of HTTP/HTTPS, REST APIs, request/response lifecycle
- Hands-on or academic exposure to Playwright (preferred) / Cypress / Selenium
- Ability to understand selectors, waits, DOM interactions, and test stability issues
- Familiarity with test structuring, assertions, and modular test design
- API testing using Postman / REST clients
- Understanding of:
- Request types (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE)
- JSON payload validation
- Authentication basics
- Basic experience with Git (commit, branch, PR workflows)
- Awareness of CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar)
- Understanding of how automation fits into build and deployment cycles
- Basic knowledge of databases (SQL queries, data validation)
- Understanding of client-server architecture and data flow across systems
- Ability to debug using:
- Browser DevTools
- Network logs
- Console errors
- Awareness of logs and basic troubleshooting techniques
- Final-year student or recent graduate in Computer Science / IT or related field
- Must demonstrate:
- Hands-on projects, internships, or GitHub work related to testing or automation
- Ability to write basic scripts and understand execution flow
- Exposure to real-world or simulated project environments is strongly preferred
- Built automation scripts/projects independently (Playwright/Cypress/Selenium)
- Demonstrates logical thinking and debugging ability, not just tool usage
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- Understands end-to-end system flow, not just UI testing
- Shows curiosity about:
- How systems fail
- How to improve test reliability
- How to reduce defects proactively
- Has GitHub/projects showcasing code quality and structure
- Strong ownership mindset — takes responsibility for test quality, not just execution
- Real-world exposure to FinTech mortgage platforms used in production
- Hands-on experience with Playwright + JavaScript automation at scale
- Understanding of UI + API integrated testing strategies
- Exposure to CI/CD-driven quality engineering practices
- Mentorship from experienced QA and engineering leaders
- Strong pathway into QA Automation Engineer / SDET roles
- Potential full-time conversion based on performance
- 🌟 Great Place to Work® Certified — high-performance, collaborative culture
- 🌍 Work on global financial platforms (US & UK markets)
- 🤝 Exposure to cross-functional product, engineering, and DevOps teams
- ⚖️ Hybrid work model with strong work-life balance
- 📈 Fast-track learning environment with real ownership
- 💡 Opportunity to contribute to enterprise-grade systems with real business impact
Skills
JavaScriptTypeScriptSQLJenkinsGitHub ActionsCI/CDDevOpsGitGitHubSeleniumCypressPlaywrightPostmanAPI TestingQAIf a job posting appears fraudulent, asks for payment, contains misleading information, or violates our guidelines, please report it immediately. Our team will review it promptly, Jobaaj does not charge any fee from the applicants.
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08 Dec 26, 06:31 PM IST
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