Lead QA Engineer-Enterprise Testing

Roles and responsibilities
Lead manual and automation testing activities across multiple projects and releases.
Collaborate with leadership, business stakeholders, onsite partners, developers, and QA teams to understand requirements and priorities.
Own test strategy, test planning, estimation, execution tracking, and quality status reporting.
Identify and communicate quality risks, dependencies, blockers, and mitigation plans to stakeholders and leadership.
Design, develop, review, and maintain automated test scripts using Selenium and Playwright with C#.
Lead REST API testing and automation, including request, response, integration, and error validation.
Oversee database testing and backend validation using SQL queries.
Drive requirement reviews, test case design, defect management, release validation, and test coverage improvements.
Mentor QA engineers, conduct technical reviews, and promote testing and automation best practices.
Drive continuous improvement of QA processes, regression suites, and Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines.
What is the expectation from the candidate's current role/profile?
7+ years of software testing experience, including experience leading QA activities.
Strong experience in both manual and automation testing.
Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
Experience managing testing across multiple projects, priorities, and releases.
Ability to understand complex business processes and translate requirements into effective test strategies.
Strong programming proficiency in C#.
Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in Selenium automation.
Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in Playwright automation.
Experience in REST API testing and automation using tools such as Postman.
Experience in database testing and writing SQL queries.
Experience creating and maintaining Azure DevOps pipelines.
Strong planning, analytical, debugging, mentoring, and problem-solving skills.

Work arrangement
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