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QA Automation Engineer jobs in Coimbatore, India

Mid-level QA Automation Engineers in Coimbatore earn about ₹1.8M gross a year ($21k), with most offers between ₹1.4M and ₹2.2M. Coimbatore has about 2.1 million residents and is the 14th largest of the 45 India cities we list. PassRidge lists 1 open QA Automation Engineer role based here.

₹1.8Mmedian · mid-level · gross / year · $21k
p10 ₹1.4Mp90 ₹2.2M
City factor 0.93×Rank 11 of 45
1Open QA Automation Engineer roles in Coimbatore
123Open in India
₹1.4M–₹2.7MJunior to lead median / yr
0 hDaily overlap with US East
Openings

QA Automation Engineer roles near Coimbatore

No QA Automation Engineer listing is based in Coimbatore today, so these are the nearest in India, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.

All QA Automation Engineer jobs in India
Permanent64 days ago

Automation tester using Playwright

₹1.9M–2.3M / year · est.
Software company · Coimbatore · On-site
PlaywrightSeleniumCucumber / BDD
Permanenttoday

QA Automation Engineer

₹1.9M–2.3M / year · est.
AI company · Hyderabad · Hybrid
PlaywrightSeleniumCypress
Permanent1 day ago

Software Test Engineer (Java, Playwright/ Selenium, API testing)

₹1.9M–2.3M / year · est.
AI company · Pune · On-site
PlaywrightSeleniumREST Assured
Permanent1 day ago

Software Tester

₹1.9M–2.3M / year · est.
Software company · Taliparamba · On-site
PlaywrightSeleniumCypress
PermanentTalent pipelineJunior

Junior QA Automation Engineer

₹1.5M-₹1.7M / year · ~$18k
PassRidge placement · Coimbatore · Hybrid
PlaywrightSeleniumCypress
PermanentTalent pipelineMid-level

QA Automation Engineer

₹1.9M-₹2.2M / year · ~$23k
PassRidge placement · Coimbatore · Remote-friendly
PlaywrightSeleniumCypress
ContractTalent pipelineSenior

Senior QA Automation Engineer

₹2.4M-₹2.8M / year · ~$29k
PassRidge placement · Coimbatore · Remote-friendly
PlaywrightSeleniumCypress
PermanentTalent pipelineLead

Lead QA Automation Engineer

₹2.9M-₹3.3M / year · ~$35k
PassRidge placement · Coimbatore · Hybrid
PlaywrightSeleniumCypress

"Talent pipeline" cards are the levels we place, not an employer's vacancy. Real postings are labelled "Market listing". How pay is set.

Pay by level

QA Automation Engineer pay by level in Coimbatore

Gross annual pay in INR. Coimbatore is 0.93× the India median (-7%), which is ₹1.9M at mid-level.

Levelp10Medianp90RangeMedian (USD)
Junior₹1.1M₹1.4M₹1.7M$16k
Mid-level₹1.4M₹1.8M₹2.2M$21k
Senior₹1.8M₹2.2M₹2.7M$27k
Lead₹2.2M₹2.7M₹3.3M$33k

Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full QA Automation Engineer salary page for Coimbatore.

The role

What a QA Automation Engineer does in Coimbatore

Builds and maintains UI and API test suites that run in CI on every commit.

  • Build UI and API automation frameworks and keep them green
  • Wire suites into CI and make failures actionable
  • Cut flaky tests: quarantine, root-cause, fix
  • Pair with developers on testability and test data
  • Report coverage and run-time trends to the team

Skills and stack employers ask for

TypeScript or Java or PythonPlaywright / Selenium / CypressCI/CDAPI testingTest architecture

Tools named most often

PlaywrightSeleniumCypressPostmanGitHub Actions

Time zone

Coimbatore is on Asia/Kolkata. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 0 h with US East, 4 h with London and 4 h with Central Europe.

FAQ

QA Automation Engineer jobs in Coimbatore: FAQ

How much does a QA Automation Engineer earn in Coimbatore?

A mid-level QA Automation Engineer in Coimbatore earns a median of ₹1.8M a year ($21k), with a p10 to p90 range of ₹1.4M to ₹2.2M. Junior pay starts near ₹1.4M, senior pay is ₹2.2M and leads reach ₹2.7M.

Are there QA Automation Engineer jobs in Coimbatore?

Yes: 1 open QA Automation Engineer role is based in Coimbatore right now, 0 of them remote, and 123 in India. Tell us your city and we alert you when a local role opens.

How does Coimbatore pay compare with the rest of India?

Coimbatore ranks 11th of 45 India cities we track for QA Automation Engineer pay, at 0.93x the national median (-7%). The national mid-level median is ₹1.9M, so Coimbatore is below it. Against the US it is 82% below the US median of $120k.

What skills do QA Automation Engineer jobs in Coimbatore ask for?

Builds and maintains UI and API test suites that run in CI on every commit. Typical requirements: TypeScript or Java or Python, Playwright / Selenium / Cypress, CI/CD, API testing, Test architecture. The tools named most often are Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, Postman.

Can a QA Automation Engineer work with US or European teams from Coimbatore?

Coimbatore is on Asia/Kolkata. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 0 h with US East, 4 h with London and 4 h with Central Europe. 70% of QA Automation Engineer roles are remote-friendly.

How do I get a QA Automation Engineer job in Coimbatore with PassRidge?

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