Who is a Selenium Tester?

The work of a Selenium Tester depends on the role, company to another, from one project to another, and even also varies according to a year of experience.  There are some standard responsibilities of a Selenium Tester. 

  • Understand the requirements and functionality of the client/user.
  • Knowledge of Regression and Functional Testing.
  • Knowledge of the Selenium suite of tools like Selenium IDE, Selenium Grid, and Selenium WebDriver.
  • Test Automation Framework.
  • Create Test cases and able to execute them.
  • To fix errors, resolve queries if any also debug the test cases.

If you want or thinking of pursuing a career in the web testing field, then there are various Selenium career opportunities. Selenium helps developers with automating testing.

There are many Career Opportunities as a Selenium Developer:

  • Automation Test Engineer
  • QA Manager/REMOTE – (Automation/Selenium)
  • SDET / QA Engineer  
  • Quality Assurance Selenium remote
  • Senior Java SDET
  • Test Engineer  
  • Selenium Automation Lead
  • QA Analyst  

You must have lots of questions pop up How to start? Where to start? What do we need to learn before beginning Selenium? In this article, we will discuss all these things in detail.

How to Learn Selenium – A Complete Roadmap

Web Development is indeed one of the most high-paying jobs and is also in great demand. But building a website isn’t just enough, developers also have a team of testers who find bugs and try to rectify them. Bugs are obvious and hence, testing the software is needed. When it comes to testing, Selenium is one of the best tools to help developers with automation testing. Thus, the demand for Selenium testers is high and will also increase in the near future.

You’ll be surprised to know that the average salary of a Selenium tester is 7 LPA and it also ranges from 4 LPA to 15 LPA as per the experience. In this article, you’ll get to know everything that requires you to become a Selenium tester. But before that, let’s understand What is Selenium?

Selenium is an open-source tool and a suite of tools that can automate actions on web browsers. Each tool is to support specific automation. It supports scripting in 10 different programming languages like Ruby, Java, NodesJS, Python, PHP, and C#. The most important tools of selenium are Selenium IDE, Selenium WebDriver, and Selenium Grid.

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