Senior Quality Engineer - India

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What should you know about this role?

JumpCloud lists this Senior Quality Engineer - India role as remote. The listing shows Indiaas its hiring region. Check the full requirements and application link below; a remote label does not override the employer's location rules.

Work arrangement: Remote
Hiring region: India
Employment type: Full-Time
Posted: Oct 19, 2026
Application: Application link supplied

About the role

ROLE OVERVIEW

A senior quality-engineering role in JumpCloud's Software Engineering group. You lead quality for major product areas, push testing earlier into development, and write automation alongside the engineering team so that quality is a shared responsibility.

ABOUT THE EMPLOYER JumpCloud describes itself as an AI-powered unified IT management platform that combines identity, device and access management so organizations can secure their workforce, including autonomous AI agents, at scale. Every JumpCloud role is remote unless the posting says otherwise.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

Own quality for significant product areas or cross-team initiatives and define the test strategy (functional, integration, performance, system)
Help developers run acceptance tests locally and validate their own changes
Write and maintain complex automated tests (Python, Pytest, TypeScript, etc.)
Join post-incident reviews and drive lasting fixes
Plan and complete readiness-review testing and epic-level acceptance and exploratory testing
Reproduce staging and production issues, find root causes, and help beyond your own team
Close test-coverage gaps with the Pillar Lead and Protectobot, including AI-assisted testing
Mentor QE 1, QE 2 and QE 3 engineers and interview candidates
Balance risk and schedule
Collaborate with architects and leads on testability and robustness

WHAT THE EMPLOYER ASKS FOR

6-8 years in test planning, automation-framework use and Agile collaboration
Advanced proficiency in automation tools and languages, for example Python, Pytest, Playwright, TypeScript and JavaScript
Deep experience with performance, security, integration and exploratory testing
Proven ability to design scalable, maintainable test automation
In-depth knowledge of CI/CD, deployment pipelines and troubleshooting tools
Judgement on when and how to escalate issues
Experience enabling development teams to manage their own testing and building a culture of shared quality ownership
Collaborative mindset with ownership of quality for epics
Strong communication across teams and hemispheres
Ability to layer unit, functional and acceptance tests across the full automation pyramid

BONUS POINTS

Using generative AI or LLMs in the testing lifecycle
Domain depth in identity/directory protocols, authentication flows, MDM/device management or cloud platforms
API and web UI test automation tools such as Gherkin or Cypress
Go-based unit tests and functional-testing frameworks
Deploying and configuring applications on cloud servers (AWS a plus)
Startup experience

LOCATION, LANGUAGE AND HIRING CONDITIONS

Remote-first: the role is done remotely from within the country named in the posting (India).
Employer requires fluent spoken and written English; interviews and screening are mainly in English. Any extra language needs would be stated in the posting.
JumpCloud has teams in 15+ countries and does not accept resumes from third-party recruiters.
Application: submit a resume plus a short note on why you fit the role.
The employer may use AI tools to help review applications, transcribe or summarise interviews and assess responses; people make the final hiring decisions.
Scam warning from the employer: official messages come only from @jumpcloud.com addresses, and JumpCloud never asks for bank or card details, fees, purchases, or sends cheques for equipment before employment.

Skills and keywords

Python TypeScript scalable, maintainable test-automation design