Senior QA Engineer

Ovii's Interpretation of the Role

Senior QA Engineer focused on building and maintaining automation frameworks while driving manual testing excellence for a RegTech SaaS platform. The role blends test strategy, metric definition, and close collaboration with product, engineering, and DevOps to ensure high‑quality releases.

Role Snapshot

• Senior QA Engineer (individual contributor)
• Automation & manual testing ownership
• Test strategy & metrics definition
• Collaboration with product & engineering
• CI/CD pipeline integration

Must-Have Requirements

• Test automation frameworks (Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, RestAssured)
• API testing tools (Postman, REST API)
• Performance testing tools (JMeter, k6)
• Scripting/programming language (Python, Java, JavaScript)
• Test management tools (Jira, Zephyr, TestRail)
• CI/CD pipeline tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
• Agile/Scrum experience
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving ability
• software quality assurance
• automation and manual testing

Nice-to-Have Signals

• B2B SaaS or fintech/regtech product experience
• AI/ML product testing or data pipeline validation
• Accessibility testing knowledge (WCAG)
• ISTQB or equivalent certification
• B2B SaaS
• fintech/regtech
• fintech

Work Setup

• Location: Bangalore, India
• Work mode: ONSITE
• Employment type: Full-Time

Eligibility Gates

• Visa sponsorship: unknown

Not Specified in JD

• Visa sponsorship
• Salary range
• Remote eligibility
• Education requirement
• Certifications
• Relocation
• Notice period
• Travel
• Security clearance
• Coding test
• Portfolio
• GitHub
• Writing sample
• Cover letter

What You'll Likely Work On

• Define and evolve the overall QA strategy for manual and automated testing
• Design and maintain scalable automation frameworks for UI, API, and performance tests
• Plan, execute, and sign‑off releases, including regression, smoke, and exploratory testing
• Partner with engineering and product leaders to embed quality early in the development flow
• Drive root‑cause analysis of critical defects and implement systemic fixes
• Create and maintain QA metrics dashboards (defect density, coverage, escape rate)
• Establish QA processes, standards, and best practices aligned with CI/CD pipelines
• Coordinate performance, load, and security testing initiatives with DevOps

Good Fit If You Have

• Passionate about improving test coverage and reducing production escape rates
• Effective communicator who can articulate defects and quality status to stakeholders
• Enjoys collaborating across product, engineering, and DevOps teams