About the Role
We are looking for a Senior QA Automation Engineer / Quality Engineering Lead who will own the transformation of QA engineering at RunLoyal.
This role is suited for someone who goes beyond executing test cases and is comfortable designing automation frameworks, testing APIs and databases, debugging issues, performing root-cause analysis, and integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines.
The ideal candidate should be technically robust, curious, and capable of understanding a system end-to-end from requirements and user stories through development, testing, release, and production monitoring.

QA Transformation & Engineering Leadership
Assess the current QA organization, automation maturity, testing processes, tools, and technical capabilities.
Define and execute a roadmap to transform QA into an automation-first Quality Engineering function.
Establish standards for automation architecture, coding practices, test design, test data, environments, and reporting.
Identify high-risk manual testing areas and systematically convert them into reliable automated coverage.




Establish a scalable automation strategy across UI, API, integration, mobile, and end-to-end workflows.
Define quality gates and integrate automated testing into CI/CD.
Establish engineering metrics to measure automation coverage, test reliability, escaped defects, regression execution time, and release quality.
Mentor and upskill existing QA engineers in programming, automation, API testing, SQL, debugging, and system-level testing.
Identify technical capability gaps within the QA team and recommend training, tooling, process improvements, or additional hiring.
Establish a culture of quality ownership rather than test execution.

Key Responsibilities
1. Automation Testing
Design, develop, maintain, and enhance automated test suites for web applications and APIs.
Build scalable and maintainable automation using tools/frameworks such as Selenium, Playwright, Playwright MCP, Cypress, Appi

📌 Senior QA Automation Engineer (Coimbatore)
🏢 RunLoyal: Pet Software
📍 Coimbatore