Experience: 78 Years
Role: Senior QA Engineer / QA Lead
Location: [Pune / Hybrid ]
Employment Type: Full-time
Role Overview
We are looking for a highly skilled and proactive Senior QA Engineer / QA Lead with strong expertise in manual testing and automation using Postman & Playwright, along with exposure to the latest AI agents and AI-assisted testing approaches. The candidate should have hands-on experience in web and mobile application testing and automation, strong knowledge of API validation, and the ability to lead QA initiatives end-to-end.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform end-to-end manual testing including functional, regression, sanity, smoke, exploratory, and UAT validation for web and mobile applications.
- Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks and test suites using Playwright (JavaScript/TypeScript) for critical business workflows.
- Leverage modern AI-powered testing tools and AI agents to improve test efficiency, generate test scenarios, optimize automation, and enable proactive defect detection.
- Conduct API testing using Postman/Swagger, validate request-response, data accuracy, and error handling, and automate API regression suites where applicable.
- Execute performance and load testing using tools like JMeter or similar tool to identify bottlenecks and ensure system scalability.
- Perform mobile application testing across Android and iOS devices, including automating key user flows and designing scalable test automation frameworks.
- Prepare and maintain QA documentation such as Test Plans, Test Strategy, Test Cases, RTM, Defect Reports, and Release Sign-off documents can also work with Zephyr.
- Collaborate with developers, product, and DevOps teams, participate in sprint ceremonies, and mentor junior QA engineers.
Required Skills
- 78 years of strong experience in Software Testing and QA leadership.
- Expertise in manual + automation testing with Playwright.
- Knowledge of AI-assisted automation/testing agents and modern QA innovation practices.
- Experience in web and mobile testing, including automation exposure.
- Strong API testing skills (REST APIs, Postman, Swagger).
- Proven ability to lead QA efforts, mentor team members, and collaborate across teams.
- Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proactive mindset with strong ownership and problem-solving approach.
Tools & Technologies
Playwright, Postman, Zephyr, REST APIs, Swagger, JMeter/k6, Appium, BrowserStack, Jira, Confluence, Jenkins/GitHub Actions, cursor.
Skills: javascript,web testing,jira,manual testing,appium,postman,swagger,automation testing,browserstack,rest apis,playwright,zephyr,jenkins,cursor,confluence,mobile testing,api testing