Senior Quality Assurance Engineer Lead (Relocate to Bangalore, Gurgaon, Hyderabad)

ConfidentialDelhi, India

4 days ago

Job description

Job Title : Lead – Tech (Quality and Test Engineering)

Location : Bangalore, Gurgaon, Hyderabad, India

Job Type : Full-Time | Hybrid (based on project requirements)

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead – Quality and Test Engineering professional to drive automation, testing strategy, and quality assurance across complex financial systems and trading platforms. The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical foundation in software development, hands-on experience in building test frameworks, and a solid understanding of financial markets and asset classes.

This role involves 70% hands-on development and 30% testing / leadership. You will work with top-tier engineers to ensure the reliability and performance of mission-critical financial systems in an agile and high-performance environment.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and enhance test automation frameworks and tools.
Collaborate with developers and product owners to define testing strategies and ensure quality standards.
Conduct white-box and integration testing for trading and financial systems.
Analyze and improve existing QA processes with a focus on scalability and efficiency.
Work with teams on exchange connectivity and real-time data validation.
Lead and mentor a small team of test engineers in automation and test design.
Manage release planning, end-to-end QA ownership, and quality governance.
Drive test automation coverage, improve CI / CD testing integration, and optimize productivity.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree (BE / BTech or equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

6–8 years of relevant experience in test engineering and software development.

Strong programming experience in Java, C++, or .NET (mandatory).

Hands-on experience with Python or Perl scripting.

Proven ability to design and implement test automation frameworks.

Understanding of financial markets and asset classes (exchange-traded & OTC).

Working experience with UNIX / Linux systems.

Familiarity with JUnit, TestNG, and API / UI test automation (React / Redux).

Experience testing distributed and client-server systems.

Must-Haves :

6–8 years of experience in software testing and development.

Strong development background (70% development / 30% testing).

Hands-on framework design and white-box testing experience.

Financial systems and trading platform testing experience.

Strong academic and organizational background (Tier-1 colleges or top tech companies preferred).

Job stability (minimum 2 years in each organization).

Nice-to-Haves :

Prior experience leading or mentoring QA automation teams.

Exposure to large-scale trading systems or financial infrastructure.

Knowledge of CI / CD pipelines, performance testing, or DevOps practices.

Work Model :

Full-time, hybrid work flexibility based on project requirements.

Locations : Bangalore, Gurgaon, or Hyderabad.

Interview Process :

3–4 rounds (Technical, Automation Design, Domain Interview, HR).

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