QA Engineer(Central Team)

PlaySimple Games; Bangalore Rural; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

PlaySimple Games in Bangalore is seeking a QA Engineer to join our mobile gaming testing team. You will design and execute tests for backend services, APIs, data pipelines, and frontend components to ensure data accuracy and reliable game experiences.

Ideal candidates bring API testing, SQL, and automation skills, can troubleshoot with logs, and collaborate with developers and data engineers to prevent defects before release.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of software testing fundamentals.
• Experience with API testing and service integrations.
• Strong SQL skills for data validation and reconciliation.
• Experience in backend and integration testing across services.
• Hands-on test automation and maintaining automated suites.
• Ability to validate end-to-end workflows across APIs, databases, and UI.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute test scenarios for backend services, APIs, data pipelines, databases, and frontend apps.
• Validate data correctness, completeness, and transformations across systems.
• Build and maintain automated regression coverage for critical workflows.
• Investigate issues using SQL, logs, APIs, and monitoring tools.
• Collaborate with Developers, Data Engineers, Product, and stakeholders to improve quality.
• Independently own QA for assigned modules and support release sign-off.

Skills

API testing

SQL

Test automation

Backend & integration testing

Data validation

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

Logging & debugging

REST APIs

Job description

Bangalore North, India | Posted on 11/12/2026

We are one of India’s most exciting & fast-growing mobile gaming companies. Founded in 2014, and creating a global mobile gaming landscape in partnership with Modern Times Group (MTG), our Vision is to create simple, impactful casual game experiences at a massive scale. Since our inception, we have built a worldwide network of chart-topping games, and powerful tech & analytics infrastructure to turbocharge their growth. Our product portfolio consists of evergreen hits like Daily Themed Crossword, WordTrip, WordJam, WordRoll, TileMatch, Jigsaw, Wordy, 2248 Number Merge,Word Search Solitaire and Many more.

• Strong understanding of software testing fundamentals, test planning, test case design, regression testing, defect management, and RCA.
  
• Hands-on experience with API testing, including REST APIs, authentication, request/response validation, error handling, and integrations.
  
• Good SQL skills for data validation, reconciliation, and issue investigation.
  
• Experience in backend and integration testing, including services, logs, and system-to-system flows.
  
• Experience with data validation, including schema validation, data-quality checks, and source-to-target reconciliation.
  
• Hands-on experience with test automation and maintaining automated test suites.
  
• Ability to understand and validate end-to-end workflows across APIs, databases, backend services, and UI.
  
• Experience using logs and debugging information to identify and troubleshoot issues.
  
• Good communication, ownership, and collaboration skills.
  

Good-to-Have Skills

• Experience testing ETL processes, data pipelines, or data-intensive applications.
  
• Exposure to distributed or microservice-based backend systems.
  
• Basic understanding of performance, load, and stress testing.
  
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools, dashboards, and metrics.
  
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated tests into build pipelines.
  
• Experience working with cloud-based data platforms or services.
  

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Design and execute test scenarios for backend services, APIs, data pipelines, databases, and frontend applications.
  
• Validate data correctness, completeness, consistency, and transformations across systems.
  
• Build and maintain automated regression coverage for critical workflows.
  
• Investigate issues using SQL, logs, APIs, and monitoring tools.
  
• Work closely with developers, data engineers, Product, and other stakeholders to identify risks and improve quality.
  
• Independently own QA for assigned modules or components and support release sign-off.