
Quality Assurance Automation Intern
Host360 • Mumbai City, Maharashtra, India
Salary: INR 12,000 / month
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Role & Seniority
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QA Automation Intern (paid), up to 12 months
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Potential full-time opportunity based on performance
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Eligibility: 3rd-year engineering students starting 5th semester
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Stack / Tools
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Testing: functional, exploratory, smoke/sanity, regression
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API testing: Postman (+ API automation tools)
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Frontend E2E: Playwright (for Next.js/React)
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Backend: Go (automation/testing, integration tests)
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Defect tracking: Jira
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Version control: Git
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Tech areas: REST/HTTP, JSON, authN/authZ, RBAC/IAM, multi-tenant
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Top 3 Responsibilities
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Design/execute and validate functional/exploratory and regression tests; report/retest defects in Jira
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Create API/backend automation: REST validations, reusable test cases, integration tests for critical workflows (databases/Redis/cloud services)
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Contribute to frontend E2E automation (login, project/instance lifecycle) and assist with release/CI/CD regression and log analysis
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Must-have Skills
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Understanding of SDLC/STLC, functional & regression testing; strong test case design and edge-case thinking
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REST fundamentals: HTTP methods/status codes, JSON, authentication/authorization
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Postman familiarity
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Basic programming: Go / JS-TS / Python / Java
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Basic Git and Jira; analytical, communication, documentation skills; willingness to learn automation/ba
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Full Description
📍Host360 | Quality Assurance Team
For individuals who are passionate about delivering high-quality software experiences through systematic testing and quality assurance.
Job Title: Quality Assurance (QA) Automation Intern
Company: Host360
Location: Remote
Type: Paid Internship | Duration: 12 Months
Stipend: Up to ₹12,000 INR
Positions: 1
Eligibility: 3rd Year Engineering Students – Starting of 5th Semester
Full-Time Opportunity: Yes, based on performance
About Host360 Host360 is India’s sovereign public cloud platform, delivering scalable Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions to enterprises, startups, and public-sector organizations. We power mission-critical workloads across compute, storage, networking, Kubernetes, and managed services, with a relentless focus on reliability, security, and developer experience. About the Role
You will work with developers and product managers to test Host360's cloud platform and contribute toautomation. Our automation approach is
Go Backend → API & Integration Automation → Frontend E2E → CI/CD You are not expected to know everything from day one. Strong testing fundamentals, logical thinking,and willingness to learn are more important.
##Key Responsibilities
Testing & Quality Design and execute functional, exploratory, smoke, sanity, and regression tests.Validate features against requirements and acceptance criteria. Identify positive, negative, and edge-case scenarios. Test web application workflows across browsers and environments. Report, reproduce, and retest defects using Jira.
API & Backend Automation Test REST APIs using Postman and automation tools. Validate status codes, request/response payloads, authentication, authorization, and errorhandling. Build reusable API test cases and collections. Contribute to automated testing of Go backend services. Write integration tests for important backend workflows. Validate interactions with databases, Redis, and cloud services. Test RBAC, IAM, and multi-tenant access control.
Frontend E2E Automation Contribute to E2E automation for the Next.js/React frontend using Playwright. Automate critical customer journeys such as login, project creation, instance creation, andinstance lifecycle operations. Maintain reliable and reusable automation scripts.
Release & CI/CD Participate in sprint regression and release testing. Perform pre-production and basic production validation. Learn how automated tests run through CI/CD pipelines. Analyze automation failures and CI logs.
##Required Skills (Must Have) Understanding of SDLC, STLC, functional and regression testing. Ability to write clear test cases and identify edge cases. Understanding of REST APIs, HTTP methods, status codes, JSON, authentication, andauthorization. Familiarity with Postman. Basic programming knowledge in Go, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, or Java. Basic Git and Jira knowledge. Good analytical, communication, and documentation skills. Strong willingness to learn automation and backend systems.
##Good to Have Experience with Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, or API automation. Basic Go testing experience. Basic SQL knowledge. Understanding of Docker and CI/CD. Basic understanding of cloud concepts such as VMs, networks, storage, IAM, and securitygroups. Exposure to AWS, Azure, GCP, or OpenStack.
##What We Look For Someone who asks "How can this fail?", not just "Does this work?" Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability. Curiosity about backend systems, APIs, and cloud infrastructure. Willingness to learn programming and automation. Ability to work closely with developers and product teams.
##Why Join Host360.ai? Work on a real-world cloud infrastructure platform. Gain hands-on experience with Go backend and Next.js/React applications. Learn API, integration, and E2E automation. Work with cloud infrastructure and CI/CD. Collaborate with experienced engineering and product teams. Opportunity to grow into a QA Automation / Quality Engineering role. Potential full-time opportunity based on performance.