Senior QA Automation Engineer (Microsoft Stack)

Confidential

G8 Markaz, Islamabad permanent

Posted: January 30, 2026

Required Skills

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented QA Automation Engineer with 3+ years of experience to join our Quality Assurance team. This role is perfect for someone with a strong background in Microsoft-oriented environments who thrives in a DevOps-driven culture.

You will work closely with our development, DevOps, and product teams to ensure the highest quality standards across web, API, and mobile applications. You will design and maintain automated test frameworks, collaborate on Swagger-based API testing, and integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using Microsoft DevOps tools.

Key Responsibilities

Test Automation Development

Design, develop, and maintain scalable automated test scripts using Cypress, Playwright, and Selenium

Build and maintain API test automation leveraging Postman, Swagger, or Rest Assured

DevOps & CI/CD Integration

Collaborate with DevOps team to integrate test automation into Azure DevOps / GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines

Participate in release readiness by validating builds in pre-production environments

Quality Assurance & Documentation

Create, maintain, and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases

Log and manage defects in Azure DevOps Boards (or equivalent ticketing system)

Ensure clear documentation of test cases, results, and reproducibility steps

Performance & Load Testing

Conduct performance and load testing using JMeter, Gatling, or k6

Provide performance reports and recommendations to improve system scalability

Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

Work closely with developers, product managers, and DevOps engineers in an agile setup

Participate in sprint planning, daily standups, and retrospectives

Continuously improve automation coverage, frameworks, and QA best practices

Manual Testing

Create, maintain, and execute manual test cases for web, API, and mobile applications

Perform exploratory, regression, functional, and integration testing

Verify requirements against business logic and ensure quality from sprint to release

Identify, document, and track defects using Azure DevOps Boards

Required Skills & Qualifications

Experience: 3+ years in Software QA and Test Automation

Automation Tools: Selenium, Cypress, Playwright

API Testing: Postman, Swagger, Rest Assured

Performance Testing: JMeter, Gatling, or similar

Programming: Proficient in C#, Java, or Python for writing automated tests

CI/CD: Experience integrating automation with Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions

DevOps Culture: Familiarity with ticketing workflows, pipelines, and release automation

Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration abilities

Nice to Have

Experience in Microsoft Azure services (App Services, Azure SQL, Key Vault)

Familiarity with Swagger/OpenAPI specifications for contract-based testing

Exposure to monitoring and observability tools (App Insights, Grafana, etc.)

ISTQB or Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals / DevOps Engineer Expert

Office based job, 9am to 6pm (Monday to Friday)

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