About the Role
Indexnine Technologies is looking for a Senior QA Engineer with strong hands-on experience
in automation, API testing, CI/CD, and exploratory testing. The ideal candidate should be
proficient in Playwright/Cypress/Selenium, independently test APIs using Postman/REST
Assured, work confidently with Git and CI/CD pipelines, identify complex edge cases, and own
the complete defect lifecycle through Jira and collaboration with development teams.

Responsibilities
● Develop and maintain automation tests using Playwright, Cypress, or Selenium.
● Perform functional, regression, API, integration, and exploratory testing.
● Test REST APIs using Postman/REST Assured and validate JSON/backend data.
● Execute and debug automation suites in CI/CD pipelines.
● Manage automation code using Git.
● Identify edge cases, negative scenarios, and security risks.
● Create and manage detailed Jira defects with proper evidence.
● Own the defect lifecycle from reporting to closure.
● Collaborate with developers and Product teams to resolve issues.
● Participate in test planning,



requirement analysis, and release validation.
● Improve automation coverage, test quality, and QA processes.

Required Skills & Qualifications
Automation Coding: Writes automated tests from scratch (Cypress/Playwright/Selenium) using
code, strictly avoiding codeless record-and-playback tools.
API Proficiency: Independently tests REST APIs, validates JSON payloads, and verifies
backend data states using Postman or REST Assured.
CI/CD & Git Literacy: Confidently manages test scripts via Git and easily executes or
debugs test suites within CI/CD pipelines.
Exploratory Thinking: Proactively hunts for negative scenarios, security gaps, and
complex edge cases that developers didn't anticipate.
Bug Lifecycle Ownership: Writes airtight Jira tickets with accurate reproduction steps
and network logs, collaborating closely with devs until resolved.

Qualification:
Bachelors or masters degree in computer science, i

📌 Senior Quality Engineer (India)
🏢 indexnine technologies
📍 India