Job Description
Lead Software Engineer in Test
Responsibilities
- Own and evolve the entire testing lifecycle—strategy, tools, coverage, and automation ROI.
- Build scalable automation frameworks for UI, API, and microservices.
- Define quality gates across SDLC and drive shift-left testing practices.
- Lead performance, non-functional, and cross-browser testing initiatives.
- Partner with Dev and DevOps teams to integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines.
- Drive continuous improvement in test coverage, stability, and developer confidence.
- Provide technical leadership across multiple QA pods.
- Reviewtestcode, mentor team members, and guide debugging and root cause analysis.
Requirements
- 7–9 years of experience in QA automation and engineering.
- Problem-Solving & DSA:Solves medium-level algorithmic problems with optimized time/space complexity, using the right data structures, demonstrating strong analytical thinking and applying OOP for extensible automation code.
- Test Automation:Expertise inSelenium automation(Webdrivers, Xpath, CSS Selectors), proficient inUI & API automation, and experienced inAutomation Framework Development.
- Testing Methodologies:Deep understanding ofSTLC,Test Management,Test Strategy,Test Coverage, and variousTest Frameworks, including release processes. Proven experience developing reusable test frameworks from scratch.
- Manual Testing:Competence in performing comprehensive manual tests.
- Communication:Clearly articulates thought processes and problem-solving approaches.
- Leadership & Collaboration: Demonstrates ownership, effective teamwork, and potential for mentoring.
- Hands-on with tools like Selenium, Postman, JMeter, or similar for UI/API/performance testing.
- Experience in CI/CD pipelines,teststrategy planning, and automation architecture.
- Strong debugging and defect analysis skills in distributed systems.
Qualifications
Qualifications
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Hands-on mindset—someone who codes andtestsat production-level standards.
- Excellent understanding of functional, regression, and non-functionaltestingtypes.
- Solid communicator with a bias for documentation, collaboration, and high standards.
- You love making things faster, better, and more reliable—at scale.
Additional Information
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