Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

About Vista Equity Partners

Vista Equity Partners is a leading global investment firm focused exclusively on enterprise software, data, and technology-enabled businesses. With over $100B in assets under management and a portfolio of 90+ software product companies worldwide, Vista accelerates growth through operational excellence, shared expertise, and long-term partnership. In India, Vista’s presence continues to expand with 45+ portfolio companies employing more than 17,000 professionals across technology, product, customer success, and operations — reinforcing India’s strategic role as a hub of innovation and talent within the Vista ecosystem.

Through its Agentic AI Factory, Vista is embedding Generative AI across its global portfolio — enabling companies to integrate intelligent, responsible AI into products, operations, and decision-making. This initiative is strengthened through portfolio-wide learning programs, leadership workshops, and AI hackathons that foster innovation, build fluency, and accelerate practical AI adoption across teams.

About Amtech

Amtech is a leading provider of enterprise software solutions for the packaging, printing, and manufacturing industries. Our integrated systems streamline order management, production planning, scheduling, inventory, and business analytics — empowering customers to drive efficiency, reduce costs, and improve operational performance. With a strong commitment to innovation and customer success, Amtech delivers reliable technology backed by deep industry expertise.

With Vista’s investment and strategic guidance, we combine the agility of a growing technology organization with the scale, stability, and career mobility of a global software ecosystem.

 

Our Employee Value Proposition

At Amtech, our people are our greatest differentiator. We create an environment where you can:

Purpose

Shape the future of manufacturing and supply chain operations by delivering mission-critical enterprise software used by industry-leading organizations.

Growth

Access continuous learning, leadership development, and cross-portfolio opportunities through Vista’s global network — accelerating both technical and managerial career paths.

Culture

Work in a collaborative, transparent, and people-first environment where values, accountability, and integrity guide every decision.

Innovation

Engage with cutting-edge technologies, including AI-driven automation, and contribute to modernizing financial systems and operational processes across the business.

Role Description 

Amtech is seeking a technically accomplished Senior QA Engineer to lead quality engineering for complex projects, major product capabilities, architectural changes, and cross-functional initiatives. 

The Senior QA Engineer will define comprehensive test strategies, design scalable Playwright automation solutions, establish CI/CD quality controls, and make independent release-readiness recommendations. This role requires deep expertise in manual testing, test automation, API and database validation, distributed-system testing, performance and load testing, cloud-based applications, observability, and production-quality risk management. 

The Senior QA Engineer will also evaluate AI-enabled product functionality and improve the use of AI-assisted techniques across the testing lifecycle. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 

Quality Strategy and Testing 

• Own quality strategy, risk assessment, test coverage, and release readiness for complex projects and epics.  

• Lead requirement, solution, and design reviews to identify quality and testability risks.  

• Define risk-based coverage across manual, exploratory, API, database, integration, migration, performance, resilience, and end-to-end testing.  
• Provide evidence-based release recommendations and clearly communicate residual risks.  

Automation and Technical Engineering 

• Design and enhance scalable Playwright automation using JavaScript or TypeScript.  

• Build reusable framework components, fixtures, test data utilities, API automation, and reporting capabilities.  

• Review automation code and improve reliability, maintainability, execution speed, and test stability.  
• Integrate automated suites into CI/CD pipelines and define appropriate quality gates.  

Performance and Non-Functional Testing 

• Understanding of non-functional and performance issues ( Nice to have) 
• Ability to understand performance KPIs (Nice to have) 

Quality Improvement and Leadership 

• Lead root-cause analysis for escaped defects, recurring failures, automation instability, and performance regressions.  

• Drive corrective actions that reduce defect leakage, regression time, and maintenance effort.  

• Track quality metrics including defect trends, automation stability, performance, and release confidence.  

• Use approved AI tools for test design, automation, test data generation, and defect analysis.  

• Validate AI-enabled functionality for accuracy, reliability, consistency, and failure handling.  
• Mentor Quality Engineers and represent Quality Engineering in architecture, design, and release-readiness forums. 

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS 

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.  

• Typically, 5–9 years of progressive software Quality Engineering experience.  

• Strong expertise in manual, exploratory, API, database, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing.  

• Advanced hands-on experience with Playwright and JavaScript or TypeScript.  

• Experience designing or enhancing automation frameworks and integrating them with CI/CD pipelines.  

• Strong knowledge of REST APIs, SQL, Git, code reviews, and distributed system testing.  

• Hands-on experience with performance and load-testing tools such as JMeter, k6, Gatling, or Locust.  

• Experience analyzing logs and infrastructure metrics.  

• Familiarity with cloud platforms, containers, and observability tools is preferred.  

• Strong understanding of Agile, Scrum, risk-based testing, defect leakage, RCA, and release management.  

• Experience with AI-assisted testing and validation of AI-enabled functionality.  

• Strong technical judgment, mentoring, communication, and stakeholder-influence skills. 

Why Join Amtech 

At Amtech, you will drive meaningful financial impact in a growing enterprise software organization while benefiting from Vista’s world-class ecosystem. You’ll collaborate with talented peers, leverage cross-portfolio learning programs, and help shape the future of Amtech’s financial operations and systems. Build your career with Amtech — backed by the strength, scale, and innovation culture of Vista.