Quality Assurance Engineer (QA Engineer)

Who are we?

We are Spyne, redefining how cars are marketed and sold with cutting-edge Generative AI.

What started as a bold ideausing AI-powered visuals to help dealers sell online fasterhas evolved into a full-fledged AI-first automotive-retail ecosystem.

Backed by $16 million in Series A funding from Vertex Ventures, Accel, and other top investors, were scaling fast:

- Expanded across the US & EU markets

- Launched industry-first AI-powered Image & 360 solutions

- Achieved a 5 revenue surge in 15 months; aiming for 3-4 growth this year

- Know our journey

What are we looking for?

Were searching for a Quality Assurance Engineer (QA Engineer) who lives and breathes quality.

Youll design robust manual & automated test suites that guarantee our AI-powered products work flawlessly across web, mobile, and API layers.

If you love breaking things before customers do and guiding teams to ship bug-free, lightning-fast softwarewe want to meet you!

- Location: Gurugram (Work from Office, 5 days a week)

- Role: Full-time, Quality Assurance Engineer (3-5 years experience)

What will you do?

- Design & Own Test Strategy Craft end-to-end test plans covering functional, regression, performance, security, and usability scenarios across web & mobile.

- Build Automated Test Suites Develop scalable UI/API/mobile automation frameworks (Selenium / Playwright / Appium, etc.) integrated into CI/CD.

- Execute Manual Exploratory Testing Proactively hunt for edge-case defects and validate new features against acceptance criteria.

- API & Data Validation Verify REST/GraphQL endpoints with Postman / JMeter, including schema, payload, and performance checks.

- Shift-Left Quality Participate in grooming & design reviews, adding testability requirements early in the SDLC.

- Track & Triage Defects Log clear, reproducible issues; collaborate with developers to isolate root causes and drive fast resolution.

- Monitor in-Production Quality Set up smoke tests, synthetic monitors, and dashboards to catch issues before customers do.

- Mentor & Champion Best Practices Share QA insights, conduct walkthroughs, and elevate the overall quality mindset across squads.

- Continuously Improve Analyse metrics, automate repetitive tasks, and recommend tools/tech to boost coverage & speed.

What you must have?

Education & Experience :

- BTech/BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

- 2-4 years hands-on QA experience covering both manual and automation testing.

Technical Expertise:

- Automation Frameworks Strong command of Selenium/WebDriverIO, Playwright or Cypress for web; Appium for mobile.

- Programming/Scripting Proficiency in Python or JavaScript/TypeScript for writing robust test scripts & utilities.

- API Testing Tools Postman, Rest-Assured, JMeter (performance); familiarity with contract-testing a plus.

- CI/CD & DevOps Experience integrating tests into GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar; basic Docker/K8s know-how to spin test environments.

- Databases & Logs Ability to query SQL/NoSQL stores and parse logs to validate data integrity & diagnose issues.

- Cross-Browser & Responsive Testing Hands-on with BrowserStack, Percy, or Applitools for visual and responsive checks.

- Version Control Git mastery with collaborative workflows (PR reviews, branching strategies).

Problem-Solving & Collaboration :

- Proven bug-hunting instincts and root-cause analysis skills.

- Excellent communicationable to translate technical findings into business impact.

- Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams; comfortable pairing with devs, PMs, and designers.

- Mentoring mindset to uplift junior testers and instil quality standards across teams.

Work Setup & Mindset :

- Thrive in a high-performance, office-first culture.

- Ownership-driventake charge from Day 1 and push quality gates proactively.

- Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, Zephyr/Xray (or equivalent) for test management.