Meritto - Lead Quality Assurance Automation Engineer - Selenium / Python

As a member of our Technology team, your day will be all about problem-solving and building.

You'll design, develop, and maintain systems that power Meritto, working with cutting-edge tools to create solutions that scale and innovate.

Each line of code you write makes a tangible difference in how we deliver value to our users.

We're looking for a highly skilled and proactive Lead QA Automation Engineer with 7-10 years of experience to lead our quality assurance efforts.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in developing and maintaining automation frameworks, specifically with Python and pytest.

You will play a crucial role in shaping our automation strategy, ensuring the delivery of high-quality software, and mentoring a team of QA you'll do :

• Design and architect robust automation frameworks using Selenium with Python.
• Lead the QA automation efforts and mentor a small team of QA engineers.
• Continuously enhance test coverage and quality metrics across projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (developers, designers, and product managers) to understand requirements and translate them into effective test strategies.
• Identify opportunities for test automation and implement best practices.
• Integrate test suites into the CI / CD pipeline using Jenkins.
• Act as the final gatekeeper before live deployment, ensuring product quality and stability.
• Study product documents and specifications to prepare comprehensive test cases.
• Own the defect logging and tracking process through defect management tools like JIRA or Zoho we're looking for :
• 7-10 years of experience in Test Automation.
• MCA or B. Tech in Computer Science / IT engineering.
• Strong, hands-on experience with Python and Selenium.
• Proven ability to lead and mentor a team of QA engineers.
• In-depth knowledge of different types of testing (functional, integration, regression, end-to-end, system, etc.
• Experience with both traditional SDLC and agile / scrum development methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Experience with version control tools like Git.
• Hands-on experience with web service testing (REST, JSON, and HTTP).
• Experience performing database testing and script testing.
• Basic knowledge of web concepts (HTML, web servers) and relational and non-relational database management systems.

Who we are :

At Meritto, we believe in building more than just solutions.

Were redefining the way education connects with technology.

As one of Indias largest Vertical SaaS + Embedded Payments platforms, were on a mission to build the Digital Backbone of Education Institutions by simplifying how educational organizations runfrom enrollment to lifecycle, advancement to finance, and beyond.

Having mastered the art of student acquisition, were now expanding our horizons to cover the entire spectrum of running an educational organizationfrom managing the student lifecycle to driving student success and our work culture like ?

We work from our office in a dynamic, inclusive, and merit-driven space fueled by the energy of collaboration and creativity coming together

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