QA - LEAD

Spectral Consultants is Hiring!

We are hiring for

one of the business and consulting firm

for the

Hyderabad

location.

Position : QA Lead

Location : Hyderabad

Experience : 6-9 years

As a QA Lead, you will drive test approach, planning, and execution there by ensuring the quality and functionality of our software products. You will also manage the career progression of QA team.

Key Responsibilities :

Test Approach & Planning :

Own the testing approach, strategy, design and ensure test cases align to product requirements, user stories, and functional specifications.

API Testing :

Develop and maintain Manual / automated test scripts using tools such as Postman, REST Assured

Performance Testing :

Design, develop, and execute performance test scripts using tools like JMeter or similar open-source tools. Analyse performance requirements and translate them into detailed test scenarios. Conduct performance testing to evaluate the scalability, reliability, and stability of systems under load.

Collaboration :

Partner with cross-functional teams including developers, Testers, Manager, and business analysts to understand requirements and ensure comprehensive test coverage.

Test Execution & Reporting :

Own & perform both manual and automated testing, track defects to closure and ensure the software’s functionality, performance, and stability.

Automation :

Develop and maintain automated test scripts using tools such as Playwright or Selenium, other relevant frameworks.

Regression Testing :

Conduct regression testing to validate that new changes do not adversely affect existing features.

Documentation :

Maintain clear documentation of test cases, test results, and defect reports. Provide feedback to improve testing processes.

Continuous Improvement :

Participate in retrospectives and contribute ideas for process improvements and efficiency gains.

Understanding :

Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs, including methods, endpoints, and data formats (e.g., JSON, XML).

Qualifications :

Frameworks : Cucumber (BDD), Data Driven, Page Object Model, TestNG

Testing Knowledge : Understanding of software testing methodologies, including functional, regression, and performance testing.

Tools : Proficiency with issue tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, Azure, ClickUp) and version control systems (e.g., Git).

Analytical Skills : Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

Communication : Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate issues and solutions effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Agile Experience : Familiarity with Agile / Scrum methodologies and practices.

CI / CD Exposure : Experience with continuous integration and deployment processes.

Experience mentoring and leading a team, providing trainings.