AI-Augmented QA Engineer
- Location
- India
- Work mode
- Remote
- Employment type
- Full-time
About the job
AI-Augmented QA Engineer Position Type: Full-Time, Remote Working Hours: U.S. Business Hours
About the Role We are looking for an AI-Augmented QA Engineer to own and expand automated testing for an early-stage, fast-moving security platform. You’ll work closely with frontend and backend engineers to build reliable test coverage, strengthen the existing Playwright test suite , and ensure critical product workflows remain stable as the platform evolves. This is a hands-on engineering role where you’ll have significant ownership. You’ll receive clear goals around test coverage and reliability rather than step-by-step instructions, making it ideal for someone who enjoys working independently and improving systems proactively.
What You’ll Own Test Automation & Coverage
• Write and maintain automated end-to-end tests using Playwright
- Write and maintain automated end-to-end tests using Playwright
- Expand coverage across critical product workflows
- Build regression tests that run automatically on every pull request
- Test workflows including dashboards, detection workflows, device management, user permissions, and settings
- Keep the test architecture clean, maintainable, and scalable as the product grows
• Own the reliability of the automated test suite and CI pipeline
- Own the reliability of the automated test suite and CI pipeline
- Diagnose and reduce flaky tests
- Manage test data and seed data requirements
- Monitor and improve staging environment stability
- Maintain reliable test execution as the product and test suite expand
• Use AI-assisted browser automation to explore edge cases and uncover bugs
- Use AI-assisted browser automation to explore edge cases and uncover bugs
- Work with Claude and LLM-based tools as part of daily testing workflows
- Experiment with AI-driven testing approaches beyond scripted test cases
- Identify issues that traditional automated regression tests may not catch
- Continuously explore ways to improve QA efficiency through AI tooling
- Work directly with frontend and backend engineers throughout the development cycle
- Collaborate on testing requirements and critical product flows
- Communicate test failures, bugs, and reliability issues clearly
- Contribute to a culture where engineers trust and act on automated test results
- Take ownership of QA improvements without relying on layers of project management
Requirements
• 3–5 years of QA, software testing, or test automation experience preferred
- 3–5 years of QA, software testing, or test automation experience preferred
- Candidates with less experience will also be considered if they demonstrate strong automation skills and relevant hands-on experience
- Strong TypeScript skills and the ability to write clean, maintainable test code
- Hands-on experience with Playwright, Cypress, or a similar E2E testing framework
- Strong understanding of web application testing
- Understanding of DOM interaction, network requests, and asynchronous behavior
- Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot flaky automated tests
- Experience creating or maintaining automated regression tests
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of testing goals
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
- Willingness to learn and use AI tools as part of the testing workflow
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to test reliability
- Experience building E2E testing infrastructure from scratch
- Experience integrating automated tests into CI pipelines
- Experience with test data management, parallelization, and test reporting
- Hands-on experience with Playwright specifically
- Experience testing complex B2B web applications
- Experience with multi-tenant applications and role-based access
- Experience testing multi-step workflows
- Familiarity with Claude or other AI/LLM-based development and testing tools
- Experience working with React applications
- Familiarity with Sentry, GCP Stackdriver, or similar observability tools
What Makes You a Strong Fit You’ll thrive in this role if you:
- Prefer building automated testing systems over relying primarily on manual QA
- Enjoy improving test coverage and reliability proactively
- Can work independently from high-level goals
- Are comfortable diagnosing problems rather than waiting for detailed instructions
- Have strong curiosity about AI-assisted testing and emerging tools
- Enjoy working directly with engineers in a small, fast-moving team
- Care about building test suites that engineers genuinely trust
- Think beyond individual test cases and consider the reliability of the overall QA system
Tech Stack
- TypeScript — Test code
- Playwright — E2E testing framework
- Claude & AI tooling — AI-assisted exploratory testing
- React — Frontend application
- Sentry — Error monitoring
- GCP Stackdriver — Logging and observability
Interview Process
• Recruiter Screening
- Recruiter Screening
- Client Interview
- Final Selection & Onboarding
From Pavago's careers page (Workable), checked 29 Oct 2026.
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Posted 15 Sept 2026 · checked 29 Oct 2026 · Report this job