QA Engineer (Manual + Playwright Automation) - Senior I

GKM IT

You will be responsible for designing, executing, and automating test cases to ensure robust product quality. You will work across both front-end and API layers, playing a critical role in our Agile development cycle by contributing to quality assurance from planning to deployment.

• 3–5 years of experience in software QA with hands-on exposure to both manual and automation testing
  

• Ability to review product requirements and technical documentation to create detailed and structured test cases
  

• Skilled in executing manual test cases for functional, regression, smoke, and exploratory testing
  

• Strong experience in automating test scenarios using Playwright with TypeScript/JavaScript
  

• Proficiency in maintaining and enhancing test automation suites for both front-end and API layers
  

• Ability to write and maintain API test scripts using Axios or similar tools
  

• Knowledge of backend validation and writing basic SQL queries
  

• Experience in reporting defects with detailed logs and verifying fixes
  

• Capable of collaborating with developers to triage and reproduce issues
  

• Actively participates in Agile ceremonies and sprint planning with QA input and estimates
  

• Ensures test coverage and quality standards are maintained during CI/CD deployments
  

• Comfortable using CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions
  

• Able to work independently and take ownership of assigned modules
  

• Familiarity with API testing tools such as Postman or Playwright fixtures
  

• Exposure to cloud platforms like AWS (bonus points)
  

• Basic knowledge of Docker or containerized applications (bonus points)
  

• Prior experience in startup or fast-paced environments (bonus points)
  

• Top-Tier Work Setup

  You’ll be equipped with a premium MacBook and all the accessories you need. Great tools make great work.

• Flexible Schedules & Remote Support

  Life isn’t 9-to-5. Enjoy flexible working hours, emergency work-from-home days, and utility support that makes remote life easier.

• Quarterly Performance Bonuses

  We don’t believe in waiting a whole year to celebrate your success. Perform well, and you’ll see it in your pay check—quarterly.

• Learning is Funded Here

  Conferences, courses, certifications—if it helps you grow, we’ve got your back. We even offer a dedicated educational allowance.

• Family-First Culture

  Your loved ones matter to us too. From birthday and anniversary vouchers (Amazon, BookMyShow) to maternity and paternity leaves—we’re here for life outside work.

• Celebrations & Gifting, The GKM IT Way

  Onboarding hampers, festive goodies (Diwali, Holi, New Year), and company anniversary surprises—it’s always celebration season here.

• Team Bonding Moments

  We love food, and we love people. Quarterly lunches, dinners, and fun company retreats help us stay connected beyond the screen.

• Healthcare That Has You Covered

  Enjoy comprehensive health insurance for you and your family—because peace of mind shouldn’t be optional.

• Extra Rewards for Extra Effort

  Weekend work doesn’t go unnoticed, and great referrals don’t go unrewarded. From incentives to bonuses—you’ll feel appreciated.