Senior QA Automation Engineer
About Beam
Beam is a tech start-up leveraging Generative AI to build AI Agents for business operations. Beam's generative agents help organisations to boost their productivity by automating repetitive tasks in seconds. Powered by LLMs, AI agents are easy to setup, seamlessly integrate with business applications and support teams where they need them most. We are on a mission to transform business practices by empowering organisations with artificial intelligence to increase efficiency, improve competitiveness, and scale operations globally.
About the Role
As a Senior QA Automation Engineer at Beam, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of our AI Agent platform. You’ll take full ownership of test strategy, automation development, and infrastructure integration, helping us ship fast while maintaining a high bar for product excellence.
You’ll work closely with cross-functional engineering teams to build scalable automation systems, lead performance and security testing, and continuously evolve our quality engineering practices.
Responsibilities
Your key responsibilities will entail the following:
Design and lead the overall test strategy and planning for Beam’s core platform and client-facing applications.
Build and maintain scalable test automation frameworks using Playwright and supporting tools.
Execute automated and manual test cycles, ensuring coverage across UI, API, and backend systems.
Drive test reporting, debugging, and regression analysis as part of release workflows.
Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate testing into CI/CD workflows and continuously improve test infrastructure.
Conduct performance, security, and reliability testing to ensure end-to-end system resilience.
Champion continuous improvement in QA processes, tooling, and code quality standards.
Act as a quality partner across teams, raising the bar for engineering and user trust.
Requirements
rtable working with Git, version control workflows, and collaborative dev environments.
Awareness of DevOps, cloud platforms, and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, etc.).
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with a quality-first mindset.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Nice to Have:
Experience with performance testing tools like JMeter or k6
Familiarity with Docker or cloud environments (AWS, GCP, etc.)
Exposure to security or penetration testing practices
Benefits | Why Beam?
At Beam, we foster a culture of ownership and growth, giving you the freedom to take charge of your work and make a meaningful impact on the future of AI. As part of a highly collaborative, fast-paced startup, you’ll have the opportunity to work at the forefront of AI innovation, designing and building solutions that address real-world business challenges.
We offer more than just a job. Here, you’ll find:
Ownership and autonomy: You’ll have the opportunity to own the full lifecycle of projects, from conception to execution, and see your work directly impact businesses worldwide.
Personal and professional growth: We encourage continuous learning and innovation. Whether you're advancing in your technical expertise, growing your leadership skills, or shaping the next generation of AI solutions, your growth is our priority.
Being at the cutting edge: You’ll be working with the latest AI technologies, driving innovation in generative AI and natural language processing.
Competitive benefits and stock options: We offer a competitive salary, stock options, and comprehensive benefits to ensure you're not only rewarded today but also invested in the future of the company.
Collaborative Culture: You’ll work alongside brilliant minds in an agile, collaborative, and supportive startup environment, where your ideas can truly make a difference.
If you are passionate about leveraging AI to drive innovation and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you! Join us in shaping the future of AI-powered solutions!
