Lead Quality Assurance Engineer - Python / Selenium

QA Lead Engineer

Location : Bangalore

Notice Desired : Up to 30 days

Experience : 5+ years of total and at least 1-2 years as a Lead

We are seeking a Lead QA Engineer with 5-8 years of experience in software testing, defect tracking, and quality assurance. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and a strong team player with a keen analytical mindset. This role requires hands-on experience in both manual and automation testing, with the ability to lead QA activities for projects and releases alongside the team.

Responsibilities :

• Design, develop, and execute manual test cases to validate software functionality.
• Identify, document, and track software defects using test management tools.
• Lead QA efforts across the project lifecycle, including planning, test execution, and release sign-offs.
• Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and QA team members for comprehensive testing coverage.
• Perform regression, functional, API, and exploratory testing.
• Participate in test automation by identifying automatable scenarios and contributing to the automation framework when required.
• Ensure on-time, high-quality releases by managing test scope, timelines, and coordination.
• Contribute to and foster a positive and respectful team culture.

Education : Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Computer Science, IT, or related field).

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