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Lead - QA (Software Testing and Quality Assurance)

India, Greater Noida · Job Posted March 06, 2026
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We are seeking an experienced QA Lead to join our team and drive quality assurance initiatives across our software development lifecycle. The ideal candidate will combine hands-on testing expertise with strong leadership skills to build and manage a high-performing QA team while ensuring the delivery of high-quality software products.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of QA engineers and testers
  • Develop and implement QA strategies, processes, and best practices
  • Conduct performance reviews and provide career development guidance
  • Foster a culture of quality throughout the development organization
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Development, Product, and DevOps
  • Define and execute comprehensive test strategies for multiple projects
  • Establish testing standards, guidelines, and quality gates
  • Drive the adoption of automation testing frameworks and tools
  • Implement risk-based testing approaches to optimize coverage
  • Monitor and report on quality metrics and KPIs
  • Design and review test plans, test cases, and testing procedures
  • Oversee manual and automated testing activities
  • Lead root cause analysis for critical defects and quality issues
  • Evaluate and recommend testing tools and technologies
  • Ensure proper test environment management and data setup
  • Continuously improve QA processes and methodologies
  • Drive integration of testing activities into CI/CD pipelines
  • Implement shift-left testing practices
  • Establish defect prevention and early detection strategies
  • Lead post-release quality assessments and lessons learned sessions

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in software testing and quality assurance
  • 2+ years of experience in a leadership or team lead role
  • Strong background in both manual and automated testing methodologies
  • Proficiency in test automation tools (Selenium, Cypress, TestNG, etc.)
  • Experience with API testing tools (Postman, REST Assured, etc.)
  • Knowledge of programming languages (Java, Python, JavaScript, etc.)
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps)
  • Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies
  • Experience with test management tools (TestRail, Zephyr, qTest)
  • Proven ability to lead and motivate teams
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience in stakeholder management and reporting
  • Ability to make data-driven decisions
  • Conflict resolution and problem-solving capabilities

Nice to have

  • Master's degree in relevant field
  • ISTQB or other relevant testing certifications
  • Experience with performance testing tools (JMeter, LoadRunner)
  • Knowledge of security testing principles and tools
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Background in mobile application testing
  • Experience with microservices and containerized applications

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