Quality Assurance Engineer (QA Engineer)
Who are we?
We are Spyne, redefining how cars are marketed and sold with cutting-edge Generative AI.What started as a bold ideausing AI-powered visuals to help dealers sell online fasterhas evolved into a full-fledged AI-first automotive-retail ecosystem.Backed by $16 million in Series A funding from Vertex Ventures, Accel, and other top investors, were scaling fast:
- Expanded across the US & EU markets
- Launched industry-first AI-powered Image & 360 solutions
- Achieved a 5 revenue surge in 15 months; aiming for 3-4 growth this year
- Know our are we looking for?
Were searching for a Quality Assurance Engineer (QA Engineer) who lives and breathes quality.
Youll design robust manual & automated test suites that guarantee our AI-powered products work flawlessly across web, mobile, and API layers.If you love breaking things before customers do and guiding teams to ship bug-free, lightning-fast softwarewe want to meet you!
- Location: Gurugram (Work from Office, 5 days a week)
- Role: Full-time, Quality Assurance Engineer (3-5 years experience)
What will you do?
- Design & Own Test Strategy Craft end-to-end test plans covering functional, regression, performance, security, and usability scenarios across web & mobile.
- Build Automated Test Suites Develop scalable UI/API/mobile automation frameworks (Selenium / Playwright / Appium, etc.) integrated into CI/CD.
- Execute Manual Exploratory Testing Proactively hunt for edge-case defects and validate new features against acceptance criteria.
- API & Data Validation Verify REST/GraphQL endpoints with Postman / JMeter, including schema, payload, and performance checks.
- Shift-Left Quality Participate in grooming & design reviews, adding testability requirements early in the SDLC.
- Track & Triage Defects Log clear, reproducible issues; collaborate with developers to isolate root causes and drive fast resolution.
- Monitor in-Production Quality Set up smoke tests, synthetic monitors, and dashboards to catch issues before customers do.
- Mentor & Champion Best Practices Share QA insights, conduct walkthroughs, and elevate the overall quality mindset across squads.
- Continuously Improve Analyse metrics, automate repetitive tasks, and recommend tools/tech to boost coverage & speed.
What you must have?
Education & Experience
- BTech/BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 2-4 years hands-on QA experience covering both manual and automation testing.
Technical Expertise
- Automation Frameworks Strong command of Selenium/WebDriverIO, Playwright or Cypress for web; Appium for mobile.
- Programming/Scripting Proficiency in Python or JavaScript/TypeScript for writing robust test scripts & utilities.
- API Testing Tools Postman, Rest-Assured, JMeter (performance); familiarity with contract-testing a plus.
- CI/CD & DevOps Experience integrating tests into GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar; basic Docker/K8s know-how to spin test environments.
- Databases & Logs Ability to query SQL/NoSQL stores and parse logs to validate data integrity & diagnose issues.
- Cross-Browser & Responsive Testing Hands-on with BrowserStack, Percy, or Applitools for visual and responsive checks.
- Version Control Git mastery with collaborative workflows (PR reviews, branching strategies).
Problem-Solving & Collaboration
- Proven bug-hunting instincts and root-cause analysis skills.
- Excellent communicationable to translate technical findings into business impact.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams; comfortable pairing with devs, PMs, and designers.
- Mentoring mindset to uplift junior testers and instil quality standards across teams.
Work Setup & Mindset
- Thrive in a high-performance, office-first culture.
- Ownership-driventake charge from Day 1 and push quality gates proactively.
- Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, Zephyr/Xray (or equivalent) for test management.
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