Senior QA Automation Engineer

Location: Lahore, Pakistan (Onsite, PIA Road Office)
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Hiring Company: HireOn (Recruiting Partner for a Lahore-based Client)

Job Summary

HireOn is hiring on behalf of its client for a Senior QA Automation Engineer to drive quality engineering practices across mobile and web platforms. This role requires a hands-on leader who can define testing strategies, build scalable automation frameworks, and ensure high product quality through robust testing, performance optimization, and process improvements.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the QA team and define mobile & web testing strategies


• Develop, maintain, and execute comprehensive test plans


• Design and execute regression, smoke, integration, and end-to-end test cases


• Architect and maintain scalable test automation frameworks (e.g., Appium, Espresso)


• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines


• Conduct API testing using tools like Postman


• Design and execute performance testing (e.g., JMeter)


• Identify, triage, and track defects; perform root cause analysis


• Monitor production quality metrics and improve testing processes


• Collaborate with engineering and product teams for quality improvements


• Contribute to organization-wide QA processes and standards


• Ensure compliance with security and accessibility standards

Required Qualifications & Experience

• 4+ years of experience in QA (mobile & web applications)


• Minimum 1+ year of experience in a QA leadership role


• Strong hands-on experience with:
  
  
  
  • Mobile automation tools (Appium, Espresso)
  
  
  • Performance testing tools (JMeter or equivalent)
  
  
  
  


• Experience with API testing tools (e.g., Postman)


• Familiarity with CI/CD tools and pipelines


• Good working knowledge of AI tools such as Claude AI or similar


• Strong understanding of test automation frameworks and QA methodologies


• Excellent analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Agile/Scrum environments


• Knowledge of security and accessibility testing standards


• Exposure to cloud-based testing environments


• Strong communication and team leadership skills

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package


• Opportunity to lead QA transformation


• Exposure to modern tools and scalable systems