Senior QA Engineer – Automation Testing

Experience: 4+ Years

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Senior QA Engineer with 4+ years of experience in mobile automation and manual testing. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Appium, Java, BDD, Cucumber, and Page Object Model (POM), along with a solid understanding of mobile application testing. The role involves building and maintaining scalable automation frameworks, testing Android/iOS applications, troubleshooting automation issues, and ensuring high-quality software releases. The role also includes mentoring junior team members and leveraging AI tools to improve testing efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

1. Mobile Automation (Appium - Java) & Manual Testing

  • Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Java, Appium, BDD, and Cucumber.
  • Implement reusable and scalable automation components following Page Object Model (POM) and automation best practices.
  • Execute tests across Android/iOS devices and emulators/simulators using Appium.
  • Execute functional, regression, smoke, sanity, and exploratory testing for mobile applications.
  • Maintain automation scripts and frameworks to support application enhancements, new features, and regression testing.
  • Troubleshoot automation failures and ensure reliable test execution.

2. API & Performance Testing

  • Perform API testing and automation using Postman, RestAssured, or equivalent tools.
  • Validate API responses, payloads, headers, and error handling.
  • Conduct performance testing using JMeter, LoadRunner, or equivalent tools.
  • Analyse test results and identify performance bottlenecks.

3. Workflow Automation & CI/CD

  • Develop automation solutions using Google Apps Script for Google Docs, Sheets, and other Google Workspace tools.
  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or equivalent tools.
  • Leverage AI tools and prompt engineering to improve testing, automation, and productivity.
  • Exposure to AI workflow automation is an added advantage.

4. Collaboration & Mentoring

  • Participate in requirement discussions, sprint planning, and test planning.
  • Collaborate with developers and stakeholders to resolve defects.
  • Mentor junior team members in manual and automation testing.
  • Contribute to QA strategy and continuous process improvements.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in manual and automation testing.
  • Strong knowledge of Selenium, Playwright, or equivalent tools.
  • Proficiency in Java, Python, or JavaScript.
  • Experience with API automation using Postman, RestAssured, or similar tools.
  • Hands-on experience with JMeter, LoadRunner, or equivalent performance testing tools.
  • Experience with Google Apps Script and workflow automation.
  • Understanding of CI/CD, SDLC, STLC, and Agile methodologies.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Experience mentoring junior QA engineers.

Added Advantage

  • Strong SQL skills with MySQL, BigQuery, or similar databases.
  • Experience in database validation and query optimization.
  • Familiarity with Cypress, TestNG, JUnit, or PyTest.
  • Experience with Git and cloud-based testing.
  • Exposure to AI-assisted testing and AI workflow automation.

What We’re Looking For

  • A proactive QA professional who takes ownership of product quality, develops reliable automation solutions, identifies potential risks, and supports team growth through mentoring and knowledge sharing.
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