Lead QA Automation & SDET Engineer Instructor

Edversity; Islamabad; On-site; PKR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive per-cohort compensation

Ownership of program delivery

Public visibility as Lead Instructor

Shape flagship engineering program

Access to Edversity ecosystem

Job summary

Edversity is launching a 12-week, 72-hour live QA Automation & SDET Engineering program in Islamabad. You will lead live sessions, review student code, mentor capstone projects, and help place graduates with internships and employers.

The ideal candidate will have built automation frameworks, debugged pipelines, and collaborated with engineering teams to move students from junior QA to AI Quality Engineer while balancing a full-time engineering role.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of professional experience in QA automation, SDET, software testing, or quality engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience building and maintaining automated testing frameworks in production environments.
• Practical experience with Playwright and/or Selenium.
• Strong programming skills in JavaScript or TypeScript.
• Experience with API testing and tools such as Postman.
• Strong understanding of Git and modern software-development workflows.
• Practical experience integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, or equivalent CI/CD platforms.
• Working knowledge of Docker and test-environment management.
• Experience diagnosing flaky tests, failed automation pipelines, and production-quality issues.
• Understanding of test architecture, framework design, and maintainable automation practices.
• Regular use of AI coding assistants such as GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, ChatGPT, or similar tools.
• Strong communication and mentoring skills.
• Ability to explain engineering concepts through practical examples.

Responsibilities

• Deliver three live technical sessions each week.
• Teach through live coding, demonstrations, debugging, and practical engineering exercises.
• Guide students in building production-style test automation frameworks.
• Review student code, GitHub repositories, pull requests, and technical assignments.
• Conduct framework reviews and technical defence sessions.
• Mentor students on automation, API testing, CI/CD, and quality engineering practices.
• Guide students through the development of their final SDET capstone.
• Help students identify and resolve flaky tests, automation failures, and framework-design issues.
• Demonstrate how modern QA teams use AI coding assistants and agentic testing tools.
• Introduce students to testing and evaluating AI-powered applications.
• Conduct technical interview preparation and review take-home assignments.
• Keep program content aligned with current software-testing and quality-engineering practices.
• Identify high-performing graduates suitable for internships and employer referrals.
• Collaborate with Edversity's teaching assistants, cohort team, and industry reviewers.

Skills

QA automation

SDET

Playwright

JavaScript

TypeScript

API testing

CI/CD

GitHub Actions

Docker

debugging pipelines

Mentoring

Tools

Playwright

Selenium

Postman

GitHub

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Job description

Edversity is launching a 12-week, 72-hour live QA Automation & SDET Engineering program in Islamabad. You will lead live sessions, review student code, mentor capstone projects, and help place graduates with internships and employers.

The ideal candidate will have built automation frameworks, debugged pipelines, and collaborated with engineering teams to move students from junior QA to AI Quality Engineer while balancing a full-time engineering role.