Senior QA Engineer (Remote, Full-Time) [AS229] at smart-working-solutions

About Smart Working At Smart Working, we believe your job should not only look right on paper but also feel right every day. This isn’t just another remote opportunity - it’s about finding where you truly belong, no matter where you are. From day one, you’re welcomed into a genuine community that values your growth and well-being. Our mission is simple: to break down geographic barriers and connect skilled professionals with outstanding global teams and products for full-time, long-term roles. We help you discover meaningful work with teams that invest in your success, where you’re empowered to grow personally and professionally. Join one of the highest-rated workplaces on Glassdoor and experience what it means to thrive in a truly remote-first world. About the Role We are looking for a Senior QA Engineer to join a product-focused engineering team, driving quality across modern applications through automation and intelligent testing strategies. This role is centred around building and scaling robust QA automation frameworks while leveraging AI-driven approaches to improve testing efficiency and coverage. You will play a key role in ensuring high product quality, working closely with engineering and product teams in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate brings strong automation experience, a proactive mindset, and an interest in applying AI within QA to optimise testing processes. Responsibilities • Design, build, and maintain scalable QA automation frameworks for product applications • Develop and execute automated test suites to ensure product quality and reliability • Collaborate closely with developers and product teams to define testing strategies • Integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous delivery • Identify, document, and track defects, ensuring timely resolution • Leverage AI tools and techniques to improve test coverage, efficiency, and defect detection • Continuously improve QA processes, tools, and methodologies • Ensure high standards of quality across releases in a product-focused environment • Contribute to defining best practices for automation and quality assurance Requirements • 5+ years of experience in QA engineering with a strong focus on automation in product-based environments • Proven experience building and maintaining automated testing frameworks • 1.5+ years of experience using or integrating AI within QA processes • Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and best practices • Experience working closely with engineering teams in agile environments • Experience testing modern web or platform-based applications • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Ability to take ownership of quality and drive improvements proactively Nice to Have • Experience with modern test automation tools and frameworks (e.g. Cypress, Playwright, Selenium or similar) • Experience integrating QA processes into CI/CD pipelines • Familiarity with performance or API testing • Exposure to AI-driven testing tools or test generation frameworks • Experience working in fast-paced, product-driven environments Benefits • Fixed Shifts: 12:00 PM - 9:30 PM IST (Summer) | 1:00 PM - 10:30 PM IST (Winter) • No Weekend Work: Real work-life balance, not just words • Day 1 Benefits: Laptop and full medical insurance provided • Support That Matters:Mentorship, community, and forums where ideas are shared • True Belonging: A long-term career where your contributions are valued At Smart Working, you’ll never be just another remote hire. Be a Smart Worker - valued, empowered, and part of a culture that celebrates integrity, excellence, and ambition. If that sounds like your kind of place, we’d love to hear your story.