AI – Junior/Mid QA Manual + Automation Engineer

Stackular; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Stackular is hiring an AI – Junior/Mid QA Manual & Automation Engineer in Hyderabad. You will work on automation frameworks, AI-assisted testing, and UX validation in an Agile setting.

The role requires ownership, strong collaboration with Product, Development, Design, and DevOps teams, and independence in delivery. You will design test strategies, maintain automation scripts, and execute both manual and automated tests across APIs, UI, and end-to-end flows.

Qualifications

• 3–4 years of QA Automation and Software Testing experience.
• Strong manual testing skills and automation scripting experience.
• Hands-on with Playwright, Selenium, or similar frameworks.
• Proficiency in Python, TypeScript, or C#.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain automation frameworks and reusable test scripts.
• Create test cases and plans from business requirements.
• Execute manual and automated testing using Playwright or Selenium.
• Leverage AI-assisted testing tools for test generation and defect analysis.
• Perform functional, regression, API, and end-to-end testing.
• Conduct UX testing to ensure usability and accessibility.
• Identify and track defects; collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.

Skills

QA Automation

Manual Testing

Playwright

Selenium

Python

TypeScript

C#

AI-assisted testing

API testing

Git & CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Playwright

Selenium

Postman/Swagger

Git

Jenkins/GitHub Actions/GitLab

Job description

Job Title: AI – Junior/Mid QA Manual + Automation Engineer

Experience: 3 - 4 Years

Location: Raidurg Main Road, Hyderabad.

Work Mode: On-site

Work Hours: 2-11 PM

Notice Period: Immediate Joiner (15-30 days)

About us:

At Stackular, we are more than just a team – we are a product development community driven by a shared vision. Our values shape who we are, what we do, and how we interact with our peers and our customers. We're not just seeking any regular engineer; we want individuals who identify with our core values and are passionate about software development.

About The Role

We are looking for an experienced an AI – Junior/Mid QA Manual & Automation Engineer with expertise in automation engineering, AI-assisted testing, UX validation, and Agile delivery, who can work independently, take ownership, identify requirement gaps and risks, and collaborate effectively with stakeholders to ensure high-quality software delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and maintain automation frameworks and reusable test scripts.
• Create test cases, test scenarios, and test plans based on business requirements.
• Execute manual and automated testing using Playwright (preferred), Selenium, or similar tools.
• Leverage AI-assisted testing tools for test generation, validation, and defect analysis.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, API, and end-to-end testing.
• Conduct UX testing to ensure usability, accessibility, and a seamless user experience.
• Identify, document, and track defects, ensuring timely resolution.
• Collaborate with Product, Development, Design, and DevOps teams throughout the SDLC.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Proactively identify requirement gaps, ambiguities, and risks, and work with stakeholders to resolve them.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 3–4 years of experience in QA Automation and Software Testing.
• Strong experience in manual testing and automation scripting.
• Hands-on experience with Playwright (preferred), Selenium, or similar frameworks.
• Proficiency in Python, TypeScript, or C#.
• Experience with AI-assisted testing tools and techniques.
• Knowledge of API testing tools such as Postman or Swagger.
• Familiarity with Git and CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab.
• Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience testing AI-powered applications.
• Exposure to AWS or Azure.
• Knowledge of performance testing tools.
• Experience with Appium or mobile automation testing.

What We're Looking For

• Strong ownership and accountability.
• Ability to work independently in an Agile environment.
• Attention to detail and a user-focused mindset.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Passion for automation, quality engineering, and AI-driven testing.