Test Lead
- IT Services
- 10 - 15 years
- Bengaluru
- 8 months ago
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Job Description
Job title: Test Lead
Position Overview
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Test Lead, to design, plan, coordinate, execute, and continuously improve testing activities and strategy for our key projects. This role requires deep technical expertise, strong collaboration with developers, and a passion for quality engineering at scale.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and own the test architecture, tools, frameworks, and automation strategies.
- Lead planning, coordination, and execution of end-to-end testing activities (functional, integration, regression, performance, and security).
- Define and drive the adoption of QA best practices across teams and SDLC stages.
- Integrate test automation into CI/CD pipelines and promote shift-left testing.
- Lead and mentor a team of test engineers and automation developers.
- Coordinate with development, product, and business teams to align test activities with delivery timelines.
- Ensure defects are well-documented, prioritized, and followed through resolution.
- Conduct test case reviews, UAT coordination, and sign-off processes.
Qualifications
- Bachelors or masters degree in computers, Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in software testing, with at least 3+ years in a test lead or architect role.
- Strong expertise in manual and test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright).
- Experience with test management tools (e.g., JIRA, Zephyr).
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
- Strong understanding of software architecture, APIs, microservices, and integration testing.
- Deep understanding of software development lifecycle and agile methodologies.
- Strong communication and team coordination skills.
Preferred Skills
- Knowledge of performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, Gatling) is a plus.
- Certifications such as ISTQB Advanced Level, Certified Agile Tester, or Test Automation Engineer are a plus.
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & ConsultingFunctional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QARole Category: Quality Assurance and TestingRole: Test AnalystEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: IT ServicesLocation(s): Bengaluru
Keyskills: SDLC Test lead Automation Testing Selenium Bdd Playwright Ci/Cd Manual Testing Microservices cypress Javascript Test Case Review Cucumber
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