Automation Engineer

Job Description

About Persistent

We are an AI-led, platform-driven Digital Engineering and Enterprise Modernization partner, combining deep technical expertise and industry experience to help our clients anticipate what’s next. Our offerings and proven solutions create a unique competitive advantage for our clients by giving them the power to see beyond and rise above. We work with many industry-leading organizations across the world, including 20 Fortune 50 companies and 4 of the 5 top banks in both the US and India, and numerous innovators across the healthcare ecosystem.

Our disruptor’s mindset, commitment to client success, and agility to thrive in the dynamic environment have enabled us to sustain our growth momentum. Persistent has been recognized across top industry platforms for innovation, leadership, and inclusion. We have delivered 23 sequential quarters of growth with $422.5M in Q3 FY26 revenue, up 4.0% Q-o-Q and 17.3% Y-o-Y growth. Our 26,500+ global team members, located in 18 countries, have been instrumental in helping the market leaders transform their industries. We won the 2025 ISG Star of Excellence™ Award for AI and Data Excellence and were named a Leader in the Everest Group Talent Readiness for Next-generation Data, Analytics and AI Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2025.

About Position:

We are looking for a skilled Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) with 5+ years of experience and strong expertise in Playwright automation to build and maintain scalable test frameworks and ensure high-quality web applications.

Role: Automation Engineer

Location: Hyderabad, Bangalore

Experience: 5+Years

Job Type: Full Time Employment

Mandatory Mention 3 skills: SDET, Playwright, UI Automation

What You'll Do:

Design and automate UI test cases using Playwright

Develop and maintain automation frameworks (POM approach)

Execute functional, regression, and end-to-end testing

Perform basic API testing and validate results

Integrate automation with CI/CD pipelines

Track and manage defects using JIRA

Expertise You'll Bring:

5 to 8 years of hands-on experience in Automation. · Strong experience in Playwright· Knowledge of UI automation and cross-browser testing.

Experience in API testing (Postman or equivalent tools).

Benefits:

Competitive salary and benefits package

Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications

Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies

Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards

Annual health check-ups

Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents

Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment:

Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.

We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.

Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.

If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment

Let’s unleash your full potential at Persistent

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Open Positions

SDET, Playwright, UI Automation

Skills Required

HYDERABAD

Location

SDET, Playwright, UI Automation

Desirable Skills

5 to 8 years

Years Of Exp

178851

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