Quality Assurance Automation Engineer
About the job
- At least 4–10 years of experience as a QA Engineer or QA Leader.
- Ability to understand and analyze technical specifications, with experience designing and creating test cases.
- Strong knowledge of QA methodology and QA tools such as ALM, TestRail, TestLink, and QASymphony.
- Hands-on experience with Agile Scrum and Waterfall software development lifecycles.
- At least 2 years of experience running and maintaining automated test cases for mobile apps, web apps, or APIs.
- Professional experience with at least one of Appium for mobile apps, Selenium for web-based apps, or Unirest/Rest Assured for APIs.
- Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Development tools such as Jenkins or Bitrise.
- Experience writing SQL, Java, or C# to develop automation frameworks for UI, API, and backend database testing.
- Experience creating complex SQL queries to verify test results.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, self-direction, proactivity, and an open-minded, collaborative approach with good communication.
- Analyze testing requirements using the testing methodology to develop testing scenarios for project test levels.
- Design, create, review, maintain, and update test cases based on specifications.
- Prepare test data, tools, and environments needed for test execution.
- Produce test cases, test scripts, and test data.
- Execute functional and non-functional tests.
- Report defects, track their status, and verify fixes.
- Participate in testing discussions and communities, support knowledge management, and improve testing collateral through lessons learned.
- Provide training and instructions to newcomers.
- Serve as a subject matter expert in assigned areas and develop and share domain knowledge with other QA engineers and developers.
- ISTQB or equivalent certification.
- Experience testing Android and iOS mobile applications.
- Experience working with microservices.
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience in a fast-paced IT or web industry development environment; Agile development experience is a plus.
- Experience standardizing QA processes and methodology or proposing QA process improvements.
- Experience proposing and introducing new QA tools into the testing process.
- Experience developing or performing QA for systems in the financial or payment sector.
- Experience running performance tests using Gatling, Wrk, or JMeter.
- Experience with Bash or other command-line interface scripting.
- Curiosity and interest in learning new technologies.
- Experience using AI- or large language model-based tools in daily workflows, including code development, reviews, testing, debugging, and documentation, while maintaining human oversight, judgment, and accountability.
About the company
PayPay India is the first overseas development center for PayPay, focused on building and improving e-payment services for the Japanese market. It integrates with the Tokyo product team to develop core features such as payments, credit and loans, investments, and integrations for online shopping and bill payments, powered by backend systems, data science, and AI-driven fintech features. It stands out by being tightly aligned with PayPay’s core development ecosystem through a dual-shore model that blends Indian IT talent with the Japan-based team, not as an outsourcing shop. Its goal is to speed up PayPay’s product development, expand cashless payments in Japan, and strengthen the overall technology foundation of the PayPay ecosystem.
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- July 2026 LINE linking expands PayPay's distribution across Japan's biggest messaging app.
- June 2026 press releases show active hiring in Gurugram and hundreds-engineer buildout.
- PayPay's ecosystem reached 40 million eKYC users by June 2026, expanding addressable services.
What critics are saying
- LY's July 2026 LINE linkage pushes platform control closer to Tokyo, reducing India autonomy.
- PayPay's June 2026 reward tightening and eKYC rules threaten merchant and user growth.
- Japan's payments market stays brutally competitive; Rakuten Pay and d Payment attack PayPay's dominance.
What makes PayPay India unique
- October 2022: PayPay India is PayPay Corporation's first overseas development hub.
- May 1, 2026: Ayush Mittal became Managing Director, keeping Japan-linked leadership continuity.
- PayPay India supports core payments, credit, loans, AI, and merchant services, not outsourcing.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Flexible Work Hours
Remote Work Options
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Hybrid Work Options
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Conference Attendance Budget
Professional Development Budget
Wellness Program
Mental Health Support
Gym Membership
Phone/Internet Stipend
Home Office Stipend
Stock Options
Company Equity
Parental Leave