QA Automation Engineer (Playwright & Postman)
QA Automation Engineer (Playwright & Postman)
Role Overview
Ensure exceptional product quality across enterprise web and mobile applications through automated E2E test suites, rigorous API validation, and performance regression testing.
At WorkSaar, quality is not an afterthought. As a QA Automation Engineer, you will build and maintain automated test frameworks that catch bugs before they ever reach production. You will write automated end-to-end tests with Playwright or Cypress, run API security and load testing with Postman and JMeter, and collaborate closely with developers during sprint planning.
Indian Developer Hiring Process
⚡ Fast-Track 5-Stage SelectionOur hiring process is developer-first, transparent, and structured around practical software engineering aptitude—no rote algorithmic puzzles or trick questions.
Resume & QA Portfolio Screening
⏱ 1-2 DaysReview of test automation scripts, Postman collections, and testing methodologies.
Test Automation Challenge
⏱ 48 HoursAutomate test scenarios for a sample web application and REST API endpoints using Playwright or Cypress.
Technical Round 1 (Automation Concepts)
⏱ 45 MinsPage Object Model (POM), selector strategies, async handling, assertions, and reporting.
Technical Round 2 (Bug Hunting & Scenarios)
⏱ 30 MinsLive boundary value analysis, API security edge cases, and CI integration.
HR Discussion & Offer Letter
⏱ 24 HoursCompensation confirmation (₹30,000 - ₹45,000 INR / month), joining schedule, and offer issuance.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain automated UI test suites using Playwright, Cypress, or Selenium.
- Build automated API test collections in Postman / Newman with parameterized assertions and environmental tokens.
- Execute regression test suites before every production release cycle.
- Identify, document, isolate, and track defects with clear repro steps in Jira / GitHub Issues.
- Integrate test automation suites into CI/CD pipelines for automated pull-request validation.
- Conduct exploratory testing and usability evaluations across diverse devices and screen resolutions.
Technical Requirements (Core Skills)
- 1 to 3 years of software testing experience with at least 1 year in test automation.
- Hands-on proficiency in JavaScript / TypeScript or Python for writing test scripts.
- Experience with modern testing frameworks such as Playwright, Cypress, or Selenium WebDriver.
- Strong expertise in REST API testing with Postman (variables, test scripts, collection runners).
- Solid understanding of SDLC, Agile methodology, test plan documentation, and bug tracking.
- Sharp attention to detail and ability to think from an end-user and adversarial perspective.
Good to Have (Preferred)
- Experience with performance testing tools like Apache JMeter or k6.
- Familiarity with mobile testing tools (Appium) or cross-browser testing clouds (BrowserStack).
- Basic SQL knowledge to verify database state during testing.
Developer Perks & Compensation Highlights
- Competitive compensation: ₹30,000 - ₹45,000 INR / month (₹3.6 - ₹5.4 LPA).
- 100% Remote-first work model with flexible working hours.
- Paid certification support (ISTQB, Playwright).
- Medical insurance and paid annual leave allowances.
- Opportunity to work across varied enterprise and startup platforms.
Let’s Build Future Together.
