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QA Lead – Automation (API & UI)

India, Gurgaon · Job Posted April 27, 2026
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QA Lead – Automation (API & UI) - 5-7 years experience - Gurgaon - Full-Time. Key Responsibilities include leading QA strategy, developing automated test frameworks, collaborating with teams, managing CI/CD, ensuring compliance, mentoring QA engineers, and driving quality. Required skills include Robot Framework, Playwright, REST API testing, CI/CD pipelines, SDLC/STLC/Agile/DevOps, SQL, Postman, Swagger/OpenAPI. Preferred: TestRail/Zephyr, performance testing (Locust/JMeter), AWS/Docker/Kubernetes. Soft skills: communication, stakeholder engagement, leadership, proactive mindset.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead and own the end-to-end quality assurance strategy for web, mobile, and API platforms
  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks using Robot Framework (for APIs) and Playwright (for UI)
  • Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and DevOps to define test plans, test cases, and acceptance criteria
  • Set up and manage CI/CD integrations for automated regression and smoke tests
  • Ensure compliance with RBI and internal IT security and data handling standards in test environments
  • Mentor and guide QA engineers on automation best practices, coding standards, and peer reviews
  • Own defect triage, reporting, and drive zero defect culture for production releases
  • Contribute to performance, security, and accessibility testing strategies

Requirements

  • 5+ years of QA experience, including 2+ years in a QA leadership or senior automation role
  • Hands-on expertise in Robot Framework
  • Hands-on expertise in Playwright
  • Experience in REST API testing, mocking, and validation
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI, Jenkins)
  • Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, Agile and DevOps culture
  • Exposure to data-sensitive applications or financial services platforms
  • Working knowledge of SQL, Postman, Swagger/OpenAPI, and test reporting tools (Allure, ExtentReports, etc.)

Nice to have

  • Experience with test management tools like TestRail or Zephyr
  • Background in performance testing (e.g., Locust, JMeter)
  • Experience with AWS, Docker, or Kubernetes-based testing environments

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