Quality Assurance Lead

Role Expectations :

Architect and implement comprehensive testing strategies, including both manual and automated testing.

Lead the design, development, and maintenance of test automation frameworks using jest and Playwright.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and ensure test coverage for all features.

Define and enforce QA best practices across the organization.

Mentor and guide SDET-1 and SDET-2 , fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement.

Identify and address testing gaps, introducing innovative solutions to improve testing efficiency and accuracy.

Conduct code reviews for automated test scripts to ensure quality and maintainability.

Perform performance, security, and regression testing to ensure software meets high standards of quality and reliability.

Establish and track QA metrics and KPIs to measure the effectiveness of testing processes.

Stay updated with the latest testing tools, technologies, and industry trends to continuously enhance QA processes.

Drive the adoption of shift-left testing by collaborating with developers to integrate automated tests early in the development cycle.

Oversee the planning and execution of test plans for major software releases.

Develop documentation, including test strategies, guidelines, and training materials for QA teams.

Qualifications :

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Minimum of 7 years of experience in software quality assurance, with at least 2 years in a QA architect / Lead or similar role.

Expertise in test automation frameworks and tools, specifically Jest and Playwright.

Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, including unit, integration, end-to-end, and performance testing.

Proficiency in programming or scripting languages such as JavaScript and TypeScript

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams.

Experience with Agile methodologies and a strong understanding of the software development lifecycle.

Familiarity with version control systems like Git and project management tools like Jira.

Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and handle multiple priorities effectively.