QA Automation Engineer – AI-First

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in India.

📋 Description

• Conduct comprehensive testing of new features across web platforms and mobile applications.

• Consider the perspectives of teachers, directors, and administrators when evaluating products.

• Develop test cases and acceptance criteria, utilizing AI to enhance and elaborate on them.

• Create and sustain automated regression test suites using Playwright, Cypress, or comparable tools.

• Assess and trial AI-driven QA testing platforms, and provide recommendations for effective tools.

• Validate reports, dashboards, and data exports against actual user activities.

• Test user journeys that span multiple systems, including course completions, certificates, and automated customer emails.

• Document, reproduce, and manage bugs in Jira from identification to resolution and verification.

• Execute pre-release and post-release checks and confirm the effectiveness of hotfixes.

• Address product inquiries from the customer-facing team and direct unresolved issues with detailed information.

• Develop guides and self-service solutions for frequently asked questions.

• Test and optimize AI agents and workflows in collaboration with the automation specialist.

• Document product functionalities to enhance shared knowledge for the team and AI tools.

• Familiarize yourself with products and users, undertake release checks, and log well-documented bugs within the first 30 days.

• Take ownership of testing within a product area and implement automated regression tests by the 60-day mark.

• Independently conduct release QA, ensure automated coverage for critical user journeys, and recommend AI testing tools by 90 days.

• Showcase prior experience in test automation through a brief paid practical exercise.

⛳️ Requirements

• A degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related engineering discipline (B.E./B.Tech, BCA/MCA or equivalent), or comparable hands-on experience.

• 2–4 years of experience in QA, test automation, or software development, specifically with web applications.

• Practical experience testing mobile applications on iOS, Android, and Amazon (Fire OS) devices, including app store builds and testing across various devices and screen sizes.

• Experience in creating automated tests using Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, or similar frameworks.

• Proficient in at least one programming language; JavaScript/TypeScript or Python is preferred.

• Regular use of AI tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, or Copilot.

• A keen interest in AI agents and AI testing tools.

• Willingness to explore AI-driven QA testing platforms like Mabl, Testim, testRigor, Applitools, or AI agents in conjunction with Playwright.

• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to articulate issues clearly.

• Strong skills in clear and structured bug reporting and documentation.

• Familiarity with browser developer tools, APIs, and testing across devices and screen sizes.

• A sense of ownership and commitment to tasks.

• Proficient in written and spoken English.

• Comfortable collaborating with both technical and non-technical colleagues in the UK time zone.

• Experience with Jira or Asana in an agile sprint environment is advantageous.

• Exposure to headless CMS such as Strapi, SQL, or Postman is a plus.

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines like GitHub Actions or AWS is a bonus.

• Experience with no-code automation tools such as Zapier, n8n, or Make, or email platforms like Customer.io is a bonus.

• ISTQB Foundation certification or equivalent is a plus.

• Interest in education, ed-tech, or early childhood learning is advantageous.

• Applicants must possess the right to work in India; visa sponsorship is not offered.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible remote working arrangements.

• 15 days of paid annual leave.

• Recognition of Indian public holidays.

• Mentorship and a clear pathway for advancement into broader engineering roles.

• Daily engagement with AI agents, AI testing tools, and contemporary engineering practices.

• Experience with a rapidly growing international education company, collaborating closely with the UK-based team.

• Genuine ownership over testing and automation utilized by thousands of educators.

• Participation in a brief, paid practical exercise.

• Be part of a collaborative, mission-driven team at the intersection of education, media, and technology.