QA Automation Engineer

SquareShift; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

SquareShift is seeking an experienced QA Automation Engineer with a strong quality-first mindset. The role focuses on end-to-end automation, API and UI testing, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality releases.

The candidate will leverage AI-assisted testing tools to improve efficiency and proactively identify issues before production, signaling a shift away from traditional manual QA approaches.

Qualifications

• 6 years of QA experience in large enterprise applications.
• Hands-on automation using Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress.
• Experience with API, UI testing and AI-assisted tools.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end quality assurance across the application lifecycle.
• Design, develop, and execute end-to-end automation test suites.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, API, and UI testing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality releases.
• Leverage AI tools such as Cursor, Claude, or similar to improve testing efficiency.

Skills

QA experience

Automation frameworks

API testing

UI testing

AI-assisted testing

SDLC/Agile

Tools

Selenium

Playwright

Cypress

Job description

We are looking for an experienced QA Automation Engineer with a strong quality-first mindset who can proactively identify issues before they reach production. This is not a traditional manual QA role.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end quality assurance across the application lifecycle.
• Design, develop, and execute end-to-end automation test suites.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, API, and UI testing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality releases.
• Leverage AI tools such as Cursor, Claude, or similar to improve testing efficiency.

Requirements

• 6 years of QA experience in large enterprise applications.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Hands-on experience with automation frameworks (Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, or similar).
• Strong experience in API testing and front-end/UI testing.
• Experience using AI-assisted development/testing tools.
• Good understanding of SDLC, STLC, and Agile methodologies.
• Note: We are specifically looking for candidates with experience in large enterprise environments.
• Experience primarily in startups or small commercial product companies will not be considered.

This job was posted by Helora Padmini from Squareshift.