Junior QA Engineer - Automation

• Build and scale an AI-driven, no-code test automation platform for web and mobile
• Hands-on expertise with Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress using Python or Java
• Strong knowledge in QA strategy and test planning

Product intro:

Reflect is SmartBear's AI-powered, all-in-one test automation platform that enables teams to create, run, and maintain web and mobile tests in the cloud — without writing a single line of code. 

Powered by SmartBear HaloAI, Reflect supports Web, Mobile, Visual, API, and Cross-Browser Testing and integrates with CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and GitLab.

Go to our product page if you want to know more about Reflect.

You can even have a free trial to check it out 😊

About the role:

As a Junior QA Automation Engineer on the Reflect team, you will play a key role in shaping and evolving a product that helps thousands of teams achieve high test coverage with minimal manual effort. You will own the automation quality strategy end-to-end, architect robust test frameworks, and work closely with engineering and product stakeholders to ensure Reflect continues to deliver a best-in-class experience.

• Reporting to the QA Lead, you will define and drive the automation roadmap, communicate risks, and ensure quality gates are met across releases.
• You will own the design and architecture of test automation frameworks and integrate them seamlessly into CI/CD pipelines.
• You will mentor junior QA engineers, conduct test design reviews, and champion best practices across the team.
• You will lead shift-left testing practices, embedding quality early in the development lifecycle within an Agile/Scrum environment.
• You will contribute to validating core Reflect capabilities including AI-driven test creation, cloud-based test execution, visual testing, and cross-browser/mobile coverage

Experience & Background

• 4+ years of hands-on experience in software test automation
• Proven experience designing and architecting automation frameworks from scratch
• Strong experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies using Jira
• Prior experience testing SaaS or cloud-based products is a strong plus
• Proficiency in Selenium, Playwright, or Cypressusing Python or Java — writing clean, maintainable, and reusable automation code
• Ability to automate across web, API, and mobile platforms
• Familiarity with no-code or AI-driven test automation tools (experience with Reflect or similar platforms is a bonus)
• Hands-on experience configuring and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, or Bamboo
• Deep understanding of REST principles and JSON-based data handling
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills — able to influence quality decisions at the project level
• Experience with API testing tools such as RestAssured, Karate, or Postman
• Familiarity with Docker and containerized test environments
• Experience with cloud-based testing platforms such as BrowserStack or Sauce Labs
• Experience mentoring and guiding junior QA engineers

Why you should join the SmartBear crew:

• You can grow your career at every level.
• We invest in your success as well as the spaces where our teams come together to work, collaborate, and have fun.
• We love celebrating our SmartBears; we even encourage our crew to take their birthdays off.
• We are guided by a People and Culture organization - an important distinction for us. We think about our team holistically – the whole person.
• We celebrate our differences in experiences, viewpoints, and identities because we know it leads to better outcomes.

Did you know:

• Our main goal at SmartBear is to make our technology-driven world a better place.
• SmartBear is committed to ethical corporate practices and social responsibility, promoting good in all the communities we serve.
• SmartBear is headquartered in Somerville, MA with offices across the world including Galway Ireland, Bath, UK, Wroclaw, Poland, Ahmedabad and Bangalore India.
• We’ve won major industry (product and company) awards including B2B Innovators Award, Content Marketing Association, IntellyX Digital Innovator and Built-in Best Places to Work.

SmartBear is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for employees where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and make employment decisions based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, gender, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status under applicable laws. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace that reflects a diversity of thought and experience as well as our values of being smart, open, driven, accountable, and curious..

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Job Title: QA Manager 

Department: Technology 

Reports to: Software Engineering Manager 

Experience: 8+ years 

Location: Ahmedabad, India 

Company Introduction 

As leaders in property technology, Genea provides cloud-based physical security, submeter billing and on-demand HVAC solutions to over 1 million users across 39 countries. But Genea is more than just a workplace. We’re a mission-driven team that collaborates, innovates, and engineers the proptech solutions of tomorrow to solve the challenges of today. We pride ourselves on fostering an environment of transparency and authenticity, where you can be yourself. But don’t take our word for it. Genea's in more than 4300 locations across 45 countries. 

Genea has been recognized as a Top Workplace for the last 5 years (2021- 2025) with a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars on Glassdoor, and 4.4 stars out of 5 on AmbitionBox. Our team members love our competitive benefits, including remote work options, comfortable work-life balance, paid time off (PTO), personal and family health insurance options, paid family leave, and development/training opportunities.  

Responsibilities 

• Create and execute test strategy-plans to validate the quality of the Genea’s product implementations 

• Working with a team of developers and testers to ensure the quality and functionality of the product in the given time.  

• Writing test cases, reviewing, executing, and analyzing results.  

• Defect logging, tracking, and verification. 

• Communicating with remote QA teams daily for updates and testing plans. 

• Work in Agile mode of testing, work extensively in test design, test case creation, test automation if required, execution and feature sign off end to end. 

• Work on and conquer challenging problems every day. 

• Define and implement software testing and quality processes as well as testing best practices 

• Work in a dynamic fast paced environment with minimal supervision. 

Requirements  

• 8+ years of experience with a deep expertise in testing methodologies and manual testing. 

• Experience in enterprise product testing would be ideal. 

• Excellent hands on testing and analytical skills to break software under test. 

• Ability to write and review test strategy, test plans, test cases, defect reports, traceability metrics for SaaS implementations. 

• Experience in test governance, measurements, metrics, and test reporting. 

• Must have backend server application validation experience which obviously includes API validation. 

• Experience with POSTMAN for API testing, including creating and executing automated test scripts, managing collections, and ensuring API functionality and performance. 

• Passion for software testing and quality.  

• Strong communication skills and ability to work both in a team environment and independently. 

Nice to have skills:  

• Experience with automated testing and tools such as Git, Maven, Jenkins, and Selenium is an advantage.  

• Basic knowledge of Javascript/Nodejs/Python. 

Competencies: 

• Initiative - Volunteers readily; Undertakes self-development activities; Seeks increased responsibilities; Takes independent actions and calculated risks; Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; Asks for and offers help when needed. 

• Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives; Organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; Develops realistic action plans. 

• Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality. 

• Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed. 

• Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information. 

Why you’ll love working with us  

• Flexible work culture that fits your life
  • 24 days PTO + 10 holidays to truly recharge
  • Inclusive leave benefits for life’s big moments 
  • Family health insurance & accident cover beyond CTC 
  • Recognized as a Top Workplace (2021–2025) 
  • 5-day workweek for real work–life balance