Assistant Vice President Automation Engineer with Java and Selenium
- Company: Citigroup
- Location: Pune Maharashtra India
- Work mode: On-site
- Job type: Full-Time
- Posted: 2026-10-05
Job Summary
We are looking for a highly-skilled Automation Engineer (AVP level) with strong hands-on experience in Java and Selenium.
The ideal candidate should have investment banking experience with a track record of QA in Front Office Trading Systems, excellent communication skills and expertise in industry-standard tools like Jira, ALM, Zephyr, Confluence, Jenkins, OpenShift, and Jenkins pipelines.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop automation scripts and framework libraries for both UI and API testing.
* Actively participate in Delivery Feature Teams with regards to impact analysis of design and implementation.
* Define test plans and test cases for functional and end-to-end testing.
* Drive in-sprint automation of Feature Deliveries, whilst championing automation best practices.
* Perform detailed root cause analysis of defects and manage fix/retest cycles until sign off.
* Produce regular Test Reports to communicate delivery health to key stakeholders.
* Mitigate roll-out risk through runbook reviews.
* Collaborate closely with cross-functional and global teams (QA, Dev and Product Teams) to ensure high-quality product delivery.
* Troubleshoot issues with Linux, containers, virtualization, and storage environments.
* Mentor team members, guiding them on technical and domain-related queries.
* Collaborate on process improvement initiatives within the wider eComm QA team.
* Operate efficiently and effectively in a global, fast-paced, and complex matrix environment and be flexible with changes in priorities.
Required Qualifications & Experience
* Good track record of delivering QA for Front Office Trading Systems.
* Strong experience working within Investment Banking Markets Technology domain.
* Strong hands-on experience in QA automation (UI and API automation).
* Strong programming skills in Java.
* Expertise in Selenium WebDriver and Playwright for UI automation.
* Experience of developing stubs and drivers.
* Experience working with Git for version control.
* Hands-on experience with CI tool such as Jenkins, TeamCity etc.
* Previous active contribution to Cucumber automation frameworks.
* Experience with ALM, Zephyr, Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, OpenShift, Splunk.
* Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
* Proven ability to work in a global team environment.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Nice to Have
* Experience of working on Single Dealer Platforms
* FX and Local Market experience
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JOB FAMILY GROUP:
Technology
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JOB FAMILY:
Applications Development
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TIME TYPE:
Full time
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MOST RELEVANT SKILLS
Please see the requirements listed above.
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OTHER RELEVANT SKILLS
For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.
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