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Job Role: Senior QA Engineer

Company: Appmaker by StarApps

Location: Kochi, Kerala (On-Site)

Experience: 3–5 Years

Employment Type: Full-time

About Appmaker by StarApps

At StarApps, we build tools like Appmaker that help thousands of global e-commerce merchants turn their web stores into native mobile apps.

About the Role

We're looking for an experienced QA Engineer to take overall ownership of our QA cycle. You'll do hands-on testing, build strong quality control so fewer issues reach QA in the first place, and

guide our current QA team. Your goal: catch issues early, reduce the number of QA cycles per release, and ship high-quality apps faster.

Key Responsibilities

• QA Ownership: Own the end-to-end QA cycle, from requirement review to final releasesign-off.
• Quality Control: Set up quality checks, entry/exit criteria and checklists that stop issues early and reduce repeat QA cycles.
• Team Guidance: Mentor and guide the current QA team, review their test cases and bug reports, and raise the team's testing standards.
• Test Planning: Create test plans and test cases from the requirements and designs shared, covering functional, regression and edge cases.
• Device & Design Parity Testing: Test on real Android and iOS devices, and run design parity checks against approved designs.
• Bug Management: Report, prioritise and track bugs, document regressed bugs, and verify fixes with the dev team.
• Process Improvement: Find the root causes of recurring bugs and improve QA processes, tools and documentation.
• Communication: Keep management updated on release quality, risks and issues found.
• AI-Assisted Testing: Use AI tools to generate test cases and speed up testing, while reviewing the output carefully.

What We're Looking For

• Experience: 3–5 years in software QA, with strong experience testing mobile apps.
• Ownership: Proven experience owning QA for releases and reducing QA cycles or bug
• leakage.
• Leadership: Experience guiding or mentoring junior QA engineers.
• Testing Expertise: Strong knowledge of test planning, functional, regression,
• smoke/sanity testing and the bug life cycle.
• QA Tools: Hands-on experience with QA tools like BrowserStack, Appium and bug
• trackers such as Jira, and the judgment to pick the right tool for the job.
• AI Tools: Experience or strong interest in using AI tools for testing.
• Attention to Detail: You notice when a price, image, spacing or button looks off.
• Communication: Clear written and spoken English for reports, updates and working with developers and management.

Bonus Points

• Experience testing Shopify or e-commerce apps.
• Experience with test automation (Appium, Playwright or similar) or API testing (e.g.
• Postman).
• Experience setting up QA processes from scratch in a fast-moving team.

Why Join Us?

• Real Impact: Own the quality of apps used by thousands of global brands and millions of shoppers.
• Leadership: Shape how QA works at Appmaker and grow the QA team.
• Modern QA: Work with AI-driven testing tools and a modern workflow.
• Growth & Culture: High ownership and a supportive team in our Kochi office.