QA Engineer

At
GKM IT
, we believe great software deserves even greater quality assurance. We're looking for a sharp and experienced
QA Engineer (Playwright) - Senior II
to join our team and take ownership of end-to-end test automation for web and API layers.

This role is perfect for someone who doesn't just write test scripts, but deeply understands product functionality and advocates for quality at every stage. You'll play a critical part in ensuring that our releases are fast, stable, and user-friendly.

If you're passionate about automation, thrive in fast-paced Agile teams, and want to shape scalable testing frameworks—this one's for you

Requirements

• 5–7 years of total experience in Quality Assurance
• Strong coding and critical thinking skills with a deep understanding of programming fundamentals
• Proven experience in writing clean, maintainable, and scalable test automation frameworks
• Hands-on experience with Playwright using TypeScript/JavaScript (at least one to two years)
• Ability to write well-structured, production-quality code for test automation
• Expertise in designing and optimising modular automation frameworks
• Proficient in API test automation using Playwright, Axios, or similar libraries
• Skilled in backend validation using SQL/PostgreSQL/MySQL
• Strong programming background in JavaScript/TypeScript, including core concepts, data structures, design patterns, and debugging
• Experience integrating automation into CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or CircleCI
• Ability to maintain test stability, debug issues, and drive continuous improvements
• Ownership of test plans, strategies, and release documentation
• Ability to lead test strategy discussions and actively contribute in Agile ceremonies.
• Experience with Git-based workflows and CI/CD pipelines
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset in dynamic environments
• Deep knowledge of QA methodologies, test lifecycle, and Agile principles
• Experience mentoring junior team members on coding and automation best practices
• Nice to have: experience with AWS or other cloud environments
• Nice to have: familiarity with Docker/Kubernetes and micro services
• Nice to have: exposure to performance and security testing tools and strategies.

Benefits

We don't just hire employees—we invest in people. At GKM IT, we've designed a benefits experience that's thoughtful, supportive, and actually useful. Here's what you can look forward to:

• Top-Tier Work Setup
  You'll be equipped with a premium MacBook and all the accessories you need. Great tools make great work.
• Flexible Schedules & Remote Support
  Life isn't 9-to-5. Enjoy flexible working hours, emergency work-from-home days, and utility support that makes remote life easier.
• Quarterly Performance Bonuses
  We don't believe in waiting a whole year to celebrate your success. Perform well, and you'll see it in your pay check—quarterly.
• Learning is Funded Here
  Conferences, courses, certifications—if it helps you grow, we've got your back. We even offer a dedicated educational allowance.
• Family-First Culture
  Your loved ones matter to us too. From birthday and anniversary vouchers (Amazon, BookMyShow) to maternity and paternity leaves—we're here for life outside work.
• Celebrations & Gifting, The GKM IT Way
  Onboarding hampers, festive goodies (Diwali, Holi, New Year), and company anniversary surprises—it's always celebration season here.
• Team Bonding Moments
  We love food, and we love people. Quarterly lunches, dinners, and fun company retreats help us stay connected beyond the screen.
• Healthcare That Has You Covered
  Enjoy comprehensive health insurance for you and your family—because peace of mind shouldn't be optional.
• Extra Rewards for Extra Effort
  Weekend work doesn't go unnoticed, and great referrals don't go unrewarded. From incentives to bonuses—you'll feel appreciated.