Senior Test Automation Engineer, Citi

Citi

Location:
India, Pune

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IT - Software Development

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Job Description:

Treasury and FP&A Technology is looking for a seasoned senior Test Automation Engineer to define, plan, and execute testing automation strategy for Global Funds Transfer Pricing Application. The role involves developing scalable automation frameworks, enhancing testing efficiency, and ensuring high-quality software delivery. Ideal candidates bring expertise in testing tools, agile methodologies, and AI/ML-based solutions to enhance test automation.

Job Responsibility:

Define, plan, and execute testing automation strategy for CitiFTP
Continuously monitor automation coverage and enhance the existing automation framework to increase the automation coverage
Design, Develop, and Implement scalable and maintainable automation frameworks for UI, API, and data validation testing on Big Data/Hadoop platform
Collaborate with other testing areas, development teams, product owners, and business partners to integrate automation into the agile SDLC
Enhance the efficiency of regression, and end-to-end testing using automation
Develop robust test scripts and maintain automation suites to support rapid software releases
Improve overall test coverage, defect detection, and release quality through automation
Establish and track key QA metrics e.g. defect leakage, test execution efficiency, automation coverage
Advocate for best practices in test automation, including code reviews, re-usability and maintainability
Drive the adoption of AI/ML-based testing tools and emerging trends in test automation
Manage, mentor, and upskill a team of test engineers in automation practices
Foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation within the testing community
Define career development paths and ensure team members stay up to date with industry advancements
Analyze trends at an organizational level to improve processes
Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards

Requirements:

12+ years of experience in functional and non-functional software testing
5+ years of experience as Test Automation Lead
Expertise in test automation frameworks / tools like Jenkins, Selenium, Cucumber, TestNG, Junit, Cypress
Strong programming skills in Java, Python or any other programming or scripting language
Expertise in SQL
Experience with API testing tools (Postman, RestAssured) and performance testing tools (JMeter, LoadRunner)
Expertise in build tools like Maven / Gradle, continuous integration tools like Jenkins, source management tools like Git/GitHub
Strong knowledge of Agile, Scrum, and DevOps practices
Strong knowledge of functional Test tool (JIRA)
Familiarity with cloud-based test execution – AWS, Azure, or GCP
Familiarity with big data testing (Spark, HDFS) and database testing automation (Oracle, SQL)
Preferred - Experience with AI-driven test automation and advanced test data management strategies
Preferred – Certifications such as ISTQB Advanced, Certified Agile Tester, or Selenium WebDriver certification
Exposure to banking / financial domains, particularly Treasury applications is a plus
Requires communication and diplomacy skills and an ability to persuade and influence
Hands on in code review, unit testing and integration testing
Very Confident, innovative, self-motivated, aggressive and results oriented
Ideal candidate should be passionate about automation in quality engineering

Nice to have:

Experience with AI-driven test automation and advanced test data management strategies
Certifications such as ISTQB Advanced, Certified Agile Tester, or Selenium WebDriver certification
Exposure to banking / financial domains, particularly Treasury applications

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
August 01, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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