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QA Automation - Lead @ Iris Software

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 QA Automation - Lead

Job Description

1. Leadership & Team Management:
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of QA Engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning, high performance, and accountability.
  • Conduct regular one-on-ones, performance reviews, and career development planning for team members.
  • Act as a technical escalation point for the team, providing guidance and problem-solving support.
  • Champion best practices in testing methodologies and quality assurance across the team.

2. Technical Skills

  • Lead the design, development, and maintenance of robust, scalable, and reliable automated test frameworks using Playwright and TypeScript.
  • Drive the integration of automated tests into the Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipeline.
  • Monitor, analyze, and report on automation test results, identifying trends and areas for improvement.
  • Stay abreast of the latest developments in Playwright and TypeScript ecosystems, advocating for upgrades and new features where beneficial.
  • Implement strategies for effective test data management within automation frameworks.
  • Hands-on experience integrating automated test suites into Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines.

3. Stakeholder Management & Communication:

  • Collaborate effectively with product managers to understand requirements and translate them into robust test scenarios.

4. Innovation & Process Improvement:

  • Demonstrate a strong flair for innovation: Proactively research, evaluate, and implement new testing tools, technologies, and methodologies (e.g., AI/ML in testing, shift-left/shift-right strategies, performance monitoring tools).
  • Establish and track key quality metrics and KPIs, using data to inform decisions and report on the overall health of the product.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 5+ years of progressive experience in QA, with at least 2+ years in a lead or managerial role, responsible for direct reports.
  • Expert-level proficiency in developing and maintaining automated test frameworks using Playwright and TypeScript.
  • Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines, specifically integrating and managing automated tests within Azure DevOps.
  • Deep understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes within an Agile/Scrum environment.
  • Proven ability to strategize, plan, and execute testing for complex software systems.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated ability to inspire, motivate, and mentor a team.

Mandatory Competencies
  • QA - Agile Methodology
  • QA/QE - QA Automation - Playwright
  • User Interface - Typescript - Typescript
  • QA/QE - QA Automation - Basic Build, Deployment and CI/CD
  • Development Tools and Management - Development Tools and Management - CI/CD
  • Cloud - Azure - Azure Devops, Azure Pipelines, Azure CLI
  • Data Science and Machine Learning - Data Science and Machine Learning - AI/ML
  • Beh - Communication and collaboration.

Job Classification

Industry: IT Services & Consulting
Functional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QA
Role Category: Quality Assurance and Testing
Role: Automation Test Engineer
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: Iris Software
Location(s): Noida, Gurugram

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