Staff Quality Engineer - India

The role

You will serve as the primary quality coordinator and strategic anchor for a core product pillar. You will align quality initiatives with Pillar OKRs, guide test strategy, and drive AI adoption in the testing lifecycle.

What you will do

• Serve as the technical authority for Pillar test processes and quality standards
• Contribute to refinement, planning meetings, and RFC/Design reviews
• Review and influence Pillar OKRs to drive business objectives
• Identify weak spots, automation blockers, and resource gaps
• Represent the Pillar in the Cross-Module Leadership Team
• Architect and lead non-functional testing strategies for performance, load, and scale
• Champion the use of AI in the testing lifecycle
• Ensure development teams are accountable for automation maintenance
• Allocate QE efforts by prioritizing high-value user journeys
• Contribute test code and write complex End-to-End automation scripts

Required qualifications

• 8–12+ years of experience in Quality Engineering, Software Development in Test, or a related field
• Deep expertise in multiple technical disciplines, programming languages, test tools, and automation frameworks
• Proven experience defining and executing performance, scale, and load testing strategies for complex distributed systems
• Demonstrated ability to evaluate build vs. buy decisions
• Strong strategic problem-solving perspective
• High EQ and emotional maturity
• Proactive and humble ownership
• Excellent communication and influence skills
• Collaborative, team-oriented mindset
• Fluent English speaking and writing skills

Nice to have

• Practical experience leveraging Generative AI or LLMs in the software testing lifecycle
• Deep domain expertise in areas relevant to the Pillar
• Experience driving large-scale organizational transformations or shifts in quality methodologies
• Prior experience in dynamic, fast-paced startup environments
• Experience with API and web app UI test automation tools like Gherkin, Cypress, or similar
• Experience deploying, installing, and configuring applications on cloud-based servers (AWS experience is a plus)

About the company

JumpCloud is an AI-powered unified IT management platform designed to secure the modern workforce. It consolidates identity, device, and access management.