Job Description:

ABOUT THE ROLE:
We are looking for a Senior QA Automation Engineer to own quality across an integration-heavy platform, covering automation, API, asynchronous testing, performance, security, manual testing, and CI/CD quality.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Define and maintain test strategy across unit, contract, API, E2E, performance, security, and manual testing.
• Build and maintain Playwright automation using TypeScript/JavaScript, Java, or Python, including fixtures, authentication, parallel execution, trace viewer, and Allure.
• Perform API testing across REST, gRPC, and GraphQL using Postman/Newman, REST Assured, or Playwright APIRequest, including schema, authentication, negative scenarios, and contract testing.
• Test asynchronous flows using RabbitMQ, SQS, and webhooks, covering eventual consistency, ordering, idempotency, retries, and DLQs.
• Execute JMeter load, stress, soak, and spike testing and analyse p95/p99 latency, throughput, and bottlenecks. Exposure to k6/Gatling is a plus.
• Perform Security/VAPT testing using Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, Nmap, Nikto,



and SQLMap, covering OWASP Top 10 and API Top 10.
• Implement AI-assisted testing using AI test generation, Playwright MCP, Copilot, self-healing locators, visual AI, and LLM testing.
• Drive exploratory, risk-based, and UAT testing using BVA, equivalence partitioning, decision tables, and state transitions.
• Work with WireMock, LocalStack, and Testcontainers for service virtualisation and test data.
• Implement CI/CD quality gates using Jenkins, Bitbucket, Pact, OpenAPI/AsyncAPI diff, and axe-core.
• Monitor flaky tests, defect lifecycle, quality metrics, and test coverage, while mentoring QA team members.

REQUIRED SKILLS:
• Expert hands-on experience with Playwright for UI/API automation.
• Robust API testing with Postman/Newman, REST Assured, or Playwright APIRequest.
• Hands-on RabbitMQ/SQS, webhooks, and event-driven testing.
• Expert JMeter experience including correlation, parameter

📌 Senior QA Automation Engineer (Ahmedabad)
🏢 Mantras2Success
📍 Ahmedabad