QA Automation Engineer (Endpoint knowledge in Mac or in Windows)

JOB Description ; 

Job Tile: QA Automation Engineer (Endpoint knowledge in Mac or in Windows)

Experience – 5 to 8 Years Experience

Location: Bangalore

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated Endpoint Security QA Automation Engineer with 6 to 8 years of experience in test automation and quality engineering. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in API automation, End-to-End (E2E) testing, and CI/CD integration, along with experience validating security-focused products and endpoint protection solutions. This role requires ownership of feature quality from planning through release, ensuring robust, scalable, and reliable test automation.

Key Responsibilities

·        Design, develop, and maintain scalable automated test frameworks for APIs (REST & gRPC) and web-based applications.

·        Own end-to-end quality assurance for endpoint security features, ensuring high-quality product releases.

·        Define and execute comprehensive test strategies, test plans, and validation approaches.

·        Develop automated test cases covering functional, integration, regression, and security-related scenarios.

·        Collaborate closely with Engineering, Product Management, and Security teams to ensure complete test coverage.

·        Execute automated test suites, analyze results, and identify defects, performance issues, and quality gaps.

·        Integrate and maintain automation suites within CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous testing.

·        Participate in requirement reviews and provide feedback on testability, quality risks, and edge cases.

·        Mentor junior QA engineers and contribute to automation best practices across teams.

·        Continuously improve automation frameworks, testing processes, and quality metrics for scalability and efficiency.

·        Support release validation and production quality monitoring activities.

Required Skills & Experience

·        6–8 years of experience in QA Automation, Software Testing, or Quality Engineering.

·        Strong hands-on experience in API Automation Testing using REST and gRPC services.

·        Expertise in E2E Automation Frameworks such as Playwright or Selenium.

·        Experience validating endpoint security, cybersecurity, or enterprise software products.

·        Proven ability to independently drive feature quality, including test strategy, execution, and validation.

·        Experience working with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or similar platforms.

·        Strong programming skills in JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, or Java.

·        Solid understanding of software testing methodologies, SDLC, STLC, and Agile/Scrum practices.

·        Experience with defect tracking and test management tools such as Jira, TestRail, or equivalent.

·        Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.

·        Experience leading automation initiatives and mentoring team members is preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

·        Experience testing Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR), Endpoint Protection Platforms (EPP), Antivirus, Device Control, or Security Management Solutions.

·        Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.

·        Knowledge of performance, reliability, and security testing concepts.

·        Familiarity with Linux and Windows environments.

·        Understanding of networking concepts, protocols, and security fundamentals.

·        Experience working in large-scale enterprise or SaaS product environments.

What We Are Looking For

·        Strong ownership mindset with the ability to work independently.

·        Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

·        Ability to influence quality practices across cross-functional teams.

·        Passion for quality, automation, and continuous improvement.

·        Ability to thrive in a fast-paced product development environment.

·        A proactive problem solver who can drive quality initiatives from concept to release.