AI-First Software QA Engineer (Manual + AI-Assisted Testing)

AI-First Software QA Engineer (Manual + AI-Assisted Testing)

Test Smarter. Deliver Faster. Own Quality. Location: Remote

Experience: 2+ Years

Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role We are looking for an

AI-First Software QA Engineer who can keep pace with modern AI-powered software development. Our developers extensively use AI tools to build software faster than traditional development teams. We need a QA professional who embraces the same AI-first mindset and can validate software with speed, intelligence, and attention to detail. This is

not a traditional testing role. You'll work across multiple client projects every day, rapidly switching between applications, understanding business requirements quickly, identifying risks, and ensuring every release meets our quality standards.

If you're someone who enjoys solving problems, thinking like an end user, and using AI to become significantly more productive—not just replacing your thinking—you'll fit right in. What We're Looking For

1. Strong Manual Testing Skills You should have solid experience in:

• Requirement Analysis
• Test Planning
• Test Case Design
• Functional Testing
• Regression Testing
• Integration Testing
• Exploratory Testing
• Performance Testing
• Security Testing basics
• Accessibility Testing
• User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Cross-browser/device Testing
• Responsive Testing
• API Testing
• Database Validation
• Bug Reporting and Defect Tracking
• Must have experience testing AI-powered applications You naturally think beyond the happy path and enjoy discovering issues before customers do.

2. AI-First Testing Mindset AI is part of your daily workflow—not an occasional tool. You should be comfortable using AI tools such as:

• ChatGPT
• Claude
• Gemini
• GitHub Copilot
• Cursor
• Playwright AI features
• Or similar emerging AI testing tools You should know how to use AI for:
• Generating test cases
• Creating edge-case scenarios
• Producing realistic test data
• Writing automation scripts
• Improving bug reports
• Requirement analysis
• Test documentation
• Exploratory testing ideas
• Root cause analysis
• Regression impact analysis Most importantly, you can validate AI-generated results instead of blindly trusting them.

3. Automation Knowledge Hands-on experience with one or more of:

• Selenium
• Playwright
• Cypress
• Appium
• Or similar Basic scripting knowledge in Java, JavaScript, Python, or similar languages is expected. Experience with following is highly desirable.:
• API Testing (Postman)
• Git
• Browser Developer Tools
• SQL

Tools You'll Work With

• Jira
• Postman
• Git
• Browser Developer Tools
• SQL
• AI Assistants
• Automation Frameworks
• Modern Browsers
• Mobile Devices

Nice to Have

• Performance Testing
• Security Testing basics
• Accessibility Testing
• Docker
• AWS / Azure / GCP exposure
• CI/CD experience
• QA certifications

What We Value More Than Years of Experience We care more about your mindset than your resume. We're looking for someone who:

• Learns quickly.
• Uses AI responsibly and effectively.
• Pays exceptional attention to detail.
• Thinks critically instead of following checklists blindly.
• Can handle pressure without compromising quality.
• Is comfortable working on multiple client projects.
• Takes pride in preventing defects—not just reporting them.
• Continuously improves their skills.

Job Description (but not limited to…)

• Test multiple web and mobile projects in a single day without losing attention to detail.
• Quickly understand new business workflows and identify hidden defects.
• Use AI daily to accelerate test planning, documentation, bug reporting, and automation.
• Keep up with AI-assisted developers without becoming a delivery bottleneck.
• Balance speed with quality and make smart testing decisions based on risk. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety. You'll frequently switch between different projects, technologies, and business domains throughout the day. You should be able to:
• Understand new applications quickly
• Prioritize testing based on business impact
• Adapt without requiring lengthy onboarding
• Stay organized while handling multiple assignments

We value people who own quality. You should:

• Take responsibility for software quality from requirement analysis to production.
• Communicate defects clearly with proper reproduction steps.
• Collaborate effectively with developers.
• Ask questions when requirements are unclear.
• Continuously improve testing processes.
• Deliver on commitments. We're looking for someone who solves problems—not someone who waits to be told what to do.