Test Automation Script Development Questions

Focuses on the hands on skills required to write, maintain, and troubleshoot automated test scripts across application types. Includes web user interface automation, API testing, mobile and desktop automation, interacting with UI elements, form submission, element selection and localization strategies, synchronization and waiting strategies, reliable assertion design, test data management, modular and readable test code structure, tagging and organizing tests, and common frameworks and libraries such as Selenium WebDriver, RestAssured, and pytest. Also covers best practices for maintainability, parameterization, test fixtures, mocking and stubbing external dependencies, and diagnosing flaky tests.