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Bachelors in Computer Application
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Vacancy
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Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
The Platform QA & Automation Lead is responsible for defining and implementing test automation strategy and quality engineering practices for platforms and digital solutions. The role ensures scalable, automated, and efficient testing across the development lifecycle, improving quality, speed, and reliability of releases. This role promotes a shift-left and automation-first approach to quality across the organization. QA & Automation Strategy
Define the platform QA and test automation strategy and roadmap.
Establish automation standards, frameworks, and best practices.
Promote quality engineering and shift-left testing culture.
Test Automation Implementation
Design and oversee automated testing across:
API and integration testing
UI and end-to-end testing
Regression and performance testing
Ensure automation coverage across CI/CD pipelines.
CI/CD & DevOps Integration
Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines.
Collaborate with DevOps and engineering teams.
Ensure automated quality gates before releases.
Quality Metrics & Continuous Improvement
Define automation KPIs and quality metrics.
Monitor test coverage, execution results, and defect trends.
Identify improvement opportunities and optimize frameworks.
Team Leadership & Collaboration
Lead and mentor QA and automation engineers.
Collaborate with product, engineering, and delivery teams.
Promote best practices in testing and automation.
Desired Candidate Profile
Core Competencies
Test automation frameworks and tools
Quality engineering and DevOps practices
CI/CD and automation pipelines
API, integration, and UI testing
Performance and regression testing
Leadership & Behavioral Skills
Strong technical leadership and mentoring skills
Analytical and problem-solving mindset
Collaboration with cross-functional teams
Continuous improvement and innovation mindset
Attention to detail and quality focus
Education:
Bachelor’s in computer science, IT, Engineering, or related field.
Experience:
8–12+ years in QA or test automation roles
Experience leading automation initiatives and teams
Experience in Agile and DevOps environments
Preferred Certifications:
ISTQB Advanced / Test Automation certifications
Agile/Scrum certifications (advantage)
Typical Previous Roles:
Automation Test Lead, QA Lead, Quality Engineering Lead, SDET Manager.
Preferred ToolsAutomation: Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium
API & Performance Testing: Postman, RestAssured, JMeter
CI/CD & DevOps: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps
Tracking & Collaboration: Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Teams
Reporting: Power BI, Advanced Excel
Soft Skills
Strong technical leadership and mentoring
Excellent collaboration with engineering and DevOps teams
Analytical thinking and problem-solving mindset
Attention to detail and quality ownership culture
Continuous learning and improvement mindset
Employment Type
- Full Time
Company Industry
- IT - Software Services
Department / Functional Area
- Quality
- Testing
- QA
- QC
- Inspector
Keywords
- Test Automation
- Automation Test Manager
- ITSQB
- Selenium
- Cypress
- QA Automation Architect
- Platform QA Manager
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