Test Automation Engineer
- Level
- Senior
- Work type
- Remote · India only
Not stated in the posting: salary, visa.
Open. First seen 3 October 2026.
About the role
Test Automation Engineer (QA)
Experience: 5+
Description:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Test Automation Engineer to ensure the quality, reliability, and compliance of all our releases. This role involves designing and executing test plans, identifying bugs, and collaborating with development teams and stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions, as well as implementing and maintaining reliable, efficient test automation.
Key Responsibilities:
· Actively participate in grooming and planning; review requirements and design documentation to provide feedback and ask clarifying questions
· Develop, document, and execute test plans and test cases
· Perform functional, regression, integration, exploratory, and performance testing
· Identify, track, and report software defects using issue tracking tools (Jira)
· Collaborate with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure test coverage and resolve issues
· Automate tests that are reliable and efficient
· Create and automate API tests
· Ensure compliance with quality standards and best practices
· Work closely with Development Engineers to understand impact of changes to plan regression
· Utilize available Gen AI tools to support all processes, i.e., creating test strategies, tests, baseline automation, etc.
· Work collaboratively with cross-functional global teams
Requirements
Required Qualifications:
· 5+ years of experience in software QA/testing in Agile environment
· 3+ years of experience in test automation
· 2+ years of experience with API testing and tools (i.e., Swagger, Postman, Newman)
· Strong knowledge of QA methodologies, tools, and processes
· Experience with automated testing tools and scripting languages (Playwright, JavaScript, JMeter, K6)
· Understanding of database management systems
· Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development practices
· Experience with CI/CD pipelines (i.e., Jenkins, GitHub Actions) and DevOps practices
· Experience creating and automating API tests (Postman, Newman)
· Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
· Experience using Large Language Models (LLMs) or other AI tools for tasks such as creating draft of test cases, test strategies, etc.
· Experience with security tools such as Snyk or Wiz is a plus
· Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
Skills & Competencies
· Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills
· Excellent communication (written and verbal) and collaboration abilities
· Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
· Ability to work independently, yet transparently
· Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment; adapt to changing priorities while maintaining quality
· Ability to follow all guidelines and standards without fail
· Ability to stay current with industry trends and technology and to use that knowledge to make recommendations for improvements in process, testing, and test automation
What this role asks for
Particular to this role
Agile · Generative AI · GitHub · Jira · OpenAPI · Playwright · Postman
Rare in 1Kosmos's other 8 open postings.
Standard for QA / testing roles
Test Automation
Common in QA / testing postings at any company.
In most of 1Kosmos's ads
AWS · JavaScript
Named in most of its open postings, whatever the role.
Read against 1Kosmos's other open postings on this site.
The team: Engineering HIRES STEADILY
This role is one of 4 open in Engineering. 3 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in February: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
AWS (4 of 4), Azure (3 of 4), GCP (3 of 4), JavaScript (3 of 4), CI/CD (2 of 4), LLM (2 of 4), Machine Learning (2 of 4)
OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM
- Senior Director of Engineering posted Oct 14
- Director of Quality Assurance posted Oct 10
- AI / Machine Learning Engineer posted Oct 7
From the team and dates on 1Kosmos's own job board.
Salary context
6 other open postings titled Test Automation Engineer state a salary: median USD 130,000 to USD 172,000 a year.
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