QA Lead at Aftershoot

New Delhi, delhi, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

QA Leadership, Automation Testing, Playwright, Software Testing Principles, SDLC, CI/CD Pipelines, Mentoring, QA Best Practices, Communication Skills, Attention to Detail, Quality Ownership, SaaS, AI Products, Performance Testing, Load Testing, Visual Regression Testing

Industry

Software Development

Description

At Aftershoot, we’re building more than just AI tools; we’re building a global community of photographers who spend less time behind their screens and more time behind the lens. Every feature we create, every update we ship, is designed to make post-processing easier, faster, and smarter for photographers around the world. From culling to editing to retouching. Our AI tools do all the heavy lifting, so photographers can focus on what they do best: capturing moments, telling stories, and creating magic. We’re a fast-growing, passionate team backed over 100K+ active users globally. But we’re just getting started. Our mission is clear: solve the biggest pain points in photography, and keep evolving with photographers who use our tools daily. If you care deeply about building meaningful products, working with curious and driven teammates, and being part of a team that genuinely loves what they do, we’d love to meet you. Let’s create the future of AI in photography, together. 🚀Your Mission We’re looking for a QA Lead to join our team and build the foundation of quality that scales with our product and our users. You’ll lead a growing QA team of 5 to 6 members, guiding, mentoring, and setting processes that ensure our releases are smooth, stable, and photographer-ready. You’ll also help our manual testers transition into automation and own our automation journey using Playwright as the core stack. 🎯What You Will Be Doing Lead, mentor, and grow a team of manual and automation QAs Build and refine QA processes to improve test coverage, efficiency, and product quality Collaborate closely with Engineering, Product, and Design teams to ensure smooth, high-quality releases Develop and maintain automation frameworks and test suites using Playwright Help manual QAs transition into automation through upskilling and training Be hands-on when needed: write, debug, and optimize automation scripts Take ownership of end to end release Make release process smoother, reduce production bugs Promote a culture of quality and proactive problem-solving across teams 💪What We’re Looking For 6 to 10 years of QA experience, with at least 2 to 4 years in a lead or managerial role Hands-on experience with Playwright or similar automation frameworks Strong understanding of software testing principles, SDLC, and CI/CD pipelines Proven experience mentoring teams and implementing QA best practices Excellent communication skills and attention to detail A mindset that sees QA as quality ownership, not just bug hunting Bonus Points: Experience in SaaS or AI product environments Built or scaled QA automation frameworks from scratch Worked with distributed teams before Familiarity with performance, load, or visual regression testing tools What happens after you apply? Step 1: If your profile aligns with our vibe and requirements for the role, our people team will reach out to you for a brief phone call. Step 2: If everything aligns, your next chat will be with one of your future team members to better understand the role and your experience. Step 3: You will then be given a task - this helps us evaluate your thought process and help you showcase your expertise. Step 4: If everything goes well, you will meet the leadership for a quick bar-raiser round. Step 5: If you do manage to clear all rounds, this is the point we make an offer, shake hands, and welcome you to the team.

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a growing QA team while building and refining QA processes to improve product quality. Collaborate with Engineering, Product, and Design teams to ensure smooth, high-quality releases.