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QA Lead (Automation Test Engineer)

Commerce Pundit

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Location:
India, Ahmedabad

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Category:
IT - Software Development

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Not provided

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Job Responsibility:

  • Define, implement, and continuously improve the end-to-end QA process with an automation-first approach
  • Build the automation roadmap for e-commerce platforms (Magento, Shopify, Shopware, custom systems)
  • Establish quality gates, release checklists, and regression automation coverage plans
  • Lead and mentor a team of automation and manual QA engineers
  • Conduct code reviews, enforce standards, and ensure best practices in automation and QA engineering
  • Architect scalable automation frameworks for UI, API, mobile, performance, and visual testing
  • Drive shift-left testing by integrating automation early in the development cycle
  • Ensure comprehensive automation coverage for checkout, cart, user flows, integrations, and omnichannel experiences
  • Manage automation execution in CI/CD pipelines and ensure pipelines block faulty code before deployment
  • Oversee functional, regression, API, performance, and cross-browser testing
  • Implement real-time monitoring, error alerts, and automated health-check test suites to catch issues before customers see them
  • Lead root cause analysis, defect prevention strategies, and quality reporting for stakeholders
  • Collaborate with developers, DevOps, and PMs to resolve issues quickly and improve platform stability
  • Communicate effectively with clients, including automation plans, progress updates, and quality insights
  • Work closely with client teams to understand business-critical user journeys and ensure they remain defect-free
  • Provide leadership updates on risk areas, coverage, and release readiness

Requirements:

  • 7–10+ years of hands-on experience in QA Automation with at least 3+ years in a lead role
  • Strong expertise with automation tools: UI: Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, API: Postman, RestAssured, Karate, Mobile: Appium
  • Advanced programming skills in Python, JavaScript, or Java
  • Proven experience building automation frameworks from scratch
  • Strong experience with CI/CD systems such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps
  • Deep understanding of SQL, data validation, and debugging integrations (ERP, CRM, OMS for e-commerce)
  • Solid knowledge of Agile/Scrum and STLC/SDLC principles
  • Excellent English communication skills—client-facing interactions are mandatory

Nice to have:

  • QA Certifications (ISTQB, CSTE, Selenium, Agile QA, etc.)
  • Experience with performance testing (JMeter, Locust, Gatling)
  • Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and containerized testing environments
  • Understanding of security testing, vulnerability scanning, and PCI compliance testing for e-commerce

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 07, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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