Are you passionate about building scalable automation frameworks, ensuring application reliability, and driving performance excellence? GrowthArc is looking for a talented Senior QA Automation & Performance Engineer to join its growing engineering team. This opportunity is ideal for experienced QA professionals who thrive in modern cloud-native environments and want to make a direct impact on software quality, scalability, and customer experience.
If you have strong expertise in Playwright, Grafana K6, API Automation, Performance Testing, CI/CD Integration, and Quality Engineering, this role offers an exciting chance to work on innovative products while collaborating with highly skilled engineering teams.
π Job Overview
π’ Company: GrowthArc
πΌ Position: Senior QA Automation & Performance Engineer
π Location: India (Remote) / Bangalore (Hybrid)
π§βπ» Experience: 4β8 Years
β³ Notice Period: Immediate to 15 Days Preferred
π Work Mode: Remote / Hybrid
π§ Apply: hiring@growtharc.com
π― Why Join GrowthArc?
π Work on modern cloud-native applications and distributed systems
π Flexible remote work opportunities across India
π’ Hybrid work model for Bangalore-based professionals
π Exposure to large-scale performance engineering initiatives
β‘ Build enterprise-grade automation frameworks from the ground up
π€ Collaborate with talented engineers, architects, and DevOps teams
π¬ Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge quality engineering practices
π Continuous learning and career advancement opportunities
π οΈ Core Technologies & Skills Required
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Playwright for UI Automation and End-to-End Testing
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Grafana K6 for Load, Stress, and Performance Testing
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JUnit Framework
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Java Programming
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TypeScript / JavaScript
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REST API Testing & Validation
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CI/CD Integration (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps)
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Performance Metrics Analysis
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Bottleneck Identification & Troubleshooting
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Scalability & Reliability Testing
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Agile Development Methodologies
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Quality Engineering Best Practices
π― Key Responsibilities
πΉ Design, develop, and maintain robust Playwright automation frameworks
πΉ Create and execute performance, load, stress, and endurance testing scenarios using Grafana K6
πΉ Automate API, integration, regression, and end-to-end test cases
πΉ Integrate automation suites into CI/CD pipelines for continuous quality validation
πΉ Build reliable quality gates and performance benchmarks for product releases
πΉ Analyze application performance metrics and identify bottlenecks proactively
πΉ Collaborate with engineering teams to improve scalability and optimize system performance
πΉ Develop reusable testing utilities and automation components
πΉ Improve test coverage and reduce manual testing efforts through automation
πΉ Drive observability, monitoring, and quality engineering best practices across teams
π What You’ll Be Working On
As a Senior QA Automation & Performance Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring that applications are not only functionally correct but also capable of performing efficiently under real-world workloads.
Your work will extend beyond traditional automation testing into performance engineering, where you’ll evaluate application behavior under varying traffic conditions, identify performance bottlenecks, and help engineering teams build highly resilient systems.
You will work closely with developers, DevOps engineers, architects, and product stakeholders to establish automation-first and quality-first engineering practices. The position offers a unique opportunity to influence the overall software delivery lifecycle while contributing directly to platform reliability and customer satisfaction.
π Performance Engineering Focus
Performance engineering is becoming increasingly important as organizations move toward microservices and cloud-native architectures. In this role, you’ll leverage Grafana K6 and observability tools to:
π Measure application scalability under peak workloads
β‘ Validate system performance before production releases
π Identify slow-performing services and APIs
π Analyze response times, throughput, and resource utilization
π‘οΈ Prevent production incidents through proactive testing
π Improve user experience by ensuring consistent application performance
Your contributions will help establish performance benchmarks and ensure applications remain reliable as business demands continue to grow.
βοΈ Preferred Skills
β Docker Containers
β Kubernetes Platforms
β AWS Cloud Services
β Microsoft Azure
β Microservices Architectures
β Distributed Systems Testing
β Cloud-Native Application Performance Testing
β Grafana Dashboards & Monitoring Tools
π¨βπ» Ideal Candidate Profile
β 4+ years of experience in QA Automation and Performance Testing
β Strong hands-on expertise in Playwright automation frameworks
β Experience designing and executing Grafana K6 performance tests
β Strong Java or TypeScript/JavaScript programming skills
β Experience testing REST APIs and Microservices architectures
β Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps workflows
β Excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills
β Strong analytical mindset and problem-solving capabilities
β Ability to work independently and collaboratively in Agile teams
β Passion for software quality, reliability, and continuous improvement
π§ How to Apply
π© Send your updated resume to: hiring@growtharc.com
π Application Link: Click Here
π Position: Senior QA Automation & Performance Engineer
π Location: Remote India / Bangalore Hybrid
π§βπ» Experience: 4β8 Years
β³ Notice Period: Immediate to 15 Days Preferred
