Senior QA Engineer

Location: Remote / Onsite
Experience: 5+ Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Role Overview
We are looking for a Senior QA Engineer to take ownership of QA strategy, automation, and quality outcomes across projects. This is a leadership-oriented role for someone who can build scalable testing frameworks, mentor QA engineers, drive automation initiatives, and introduce modern AI-enabled testing practices.
Key Responsibilities
Own QA strategy, quality standards, KPIs, and release quality for assigned projects.
Lead, mentor, and support a team of QA engineers.
Design and scale automation frameworks for web and mobile applications.
Develop and maintain automated tests using Playwright with JavaScript/TypeScript.
Drive mobile automation using Appium and WebdriverIO.
Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and establish quality gates.
Conduct and oversee performance, load, and security testing.
Lead QA POCs for new tools, frameworks, and testing approaches.
Implement AI-driven QA practices for test generation, defect analysis, flaky-test detection, and coverage improvement.
Identify and resolve flaky tests while maintaining reliable automation suites.
Review test strategies, automation code, and quality decisions across the team.
Collaborate with developers, product teams, engineering leads, and clients.
Drive continuous improvement through QA metrics, retrospectives, and process optimization.
Required Skills & Experience
5+ years of experience in QA/QE, with proven experience in QA leadership or team management.
Strong hands-on experience with Playwright and JavaScript/TypeScript.
Strong experience in mobile automation using Appium and WebdriverIO.
Experience designing or significantly contributing to automation frameworks.
Strong understanding of BDD, SDLC, STLC, and Agile methodologies.
Experience with CI/CD integration and automated quality gates.
Hands-on knowledge of performance and load testing.
Understanding of security testing and related tools.
Strong stakeholder communication and problem-solving skills.
Ability to independently own QA strategy and drive quality initiatives with minimal supervision.
Preferred Skills
Experience with AI-driven QA tools and agentic testing workflows.
Exposure to Playwright MCP / Model Context Protocols.
Experience with OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite, k6, or JMeter.
Experience with database testing and automation at scale.
Experience in client-facing or technology consulting environments.
Experience with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar CI/CD platforms.
What We Offer
Competitive compensation
Remote and onsite work options
Learning and development opportunities
Exposure to global projects and clients
Career growth opportunities
Employee engagement and recognition programs
Health and wellness benefits
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is someone who goes beyond executing test cases and can own QA strategy, lead automation initiatives, mentor teams, and use modern AI-enabled approaches to improve software quality and delivery efficiency.

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