QA Engineer

Role Overview

Kestra is looking for a QA Engineer based in India or Europe to ensure the quality and reliability of Kestra's platform across both the open source and Enterprise editions. You will act as a bridge between customer support and engineering by reproducing issues, verifying fixes, and maintaining high quality standards for a universal orchestration platform.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze customer support tickets to extract reproduction steps and create actionable bug reports.
• Reproduce bugs across different environments and configurations.
• Design, write, and maintain test plans and test cases for open source and Enterprise features.
• Perform manual, exploratory, and regression testing across release cycles.
• Collaborate with engineers to define acceptance criteria and validate fixes.
• Contribute to building and improving automated test coverage.
• Track and report on quality metrics and recurring issue patterns.

Requirements

• Experience in software QA with a foundation in manual and automated testing.
• Ability to systematically reproduce issues from customer support tickets.
• Knowledge of Linux command line and environment management.
• Hands-on experience with Claude Code.
• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, or workflow automation.
• Comfortable working with APIs, reading logs, and navigating distributed systems.
• Experience writing automated tests in Java, Python, or TypeScript.
• Strong written English communication skills.

Skills

• Java
• Python
• Docker
• Kubernetes
• Linux

Bonus Points

• Experience with open source or B2B SaaS platforms.
• Familiarity with Airflow, n8n, Terraform, or Ansible.
• Experience with Playwright and agent-browser.
• Experience with performance or load testing for distributed systems.

Benefits

• Real ownership in a globally distributed, technical team.
• Direct exposure to product strategy and company priorities.
• Competitive compensation, equity, and health insurance.