Lead IT QA Analyst, Assurant, GCC-India
The QA Lead is responsible for overseeing the quality assurance activities within the organization, ensuring that software meets the highest standards of quality and reliability. This role involves leading a team of QA engineers, developing testing strategies, and collaborating with other departments to ensure seamless product releases.
This position will be in Hyderabad at our India location.
Work Timings: 3:30 PM IST ~ 12:30 AM IST.
What will be my duties and responsibilities in this job?
- Lead, mentor, and guide a team of QA engineers, fostering a culture of quality and excellence (20%)
- Design and develop comprehensive test plans, test cases to ensure thorough coverage of features (10%)
- Coordinate and execute manual and automated testing efforts, including functional, regression and performance testing (15%)
- Collaborate with development teams to identify and resolve defects, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality software (15%)
- Monitor the key performance indicators (KPIs) for quality metrics and drive continuous improvement initiatives (10%)
- Provides QA oversight and guidance to QA team members to ensure project milestones are met and that QA activities are handled in accordance with project standards (20%)
- Continuously improve quality processes and standards (10%)
What are the requirements needed for this position?
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field
- 10+ years of experience in software quality assurance, with a focus on leading QA teams
- Strong understanding of QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
- Experience with test automation frameworks and tools (e.g., Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, or similar)
- Proven track record of developing and executing test strategies for complex projects
- Experience in managing QA projects and coordinating with cross-functional teams.
- Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and Agile methodology
- Proficiency in mobile or web application testing
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities
- Nice to have - salesforce testing experience
Tech Stack
- JIRA
- qTest/ALM/TestRail
- Bitbucket
- Jenkins
- Postman, SOAP UI
- Git
- Java
- Power BI (Optional)
What are the preferred requirements needed for this position?
- Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner)
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI)
- Knowledge of programming languages such as Java, Python, or C# for test automation