Job Description:
- We are looking for a highly skilled and hands on System Test Lead to lead end to end system and integration testing across complex applications
- The role requires strong expertise in API testing system integration testing service virtualization test automation using Selenium and solid experience in manual functional testing
- The ideal candidate will work closely with development architecture and business teams to ensure high quality software delivery by identifying defects early reducing dependency risks through service virtualization and driving automation across layers
Key Responsibilities:
- Test Leadership Strategy
- Own and drive System Testing SIT and Integration Testing activities across applications and services
- Define system test strategy test plans and test approach for complex integrations
- Lead test execution monitor progress and ensure on time delivery of test milestones
- Provide regular status updates risk assessment and quality metrics to stakeholders
- Mentor and guide QA team members on best testing practices
- API Testing Debugging
- Perform and oversee API testing REST SOAP to validate functionality data integrity and error handling
- Debug API failures by analyzing logs payloads and backend integrations
- Validate complex system flows involving BFFs adapters and downstream services
- Collaborate with developers to identify root causes and support defect resolution
- Service Virtualization
- Design and implement service virtualization mocking to simulate dependent systems
- Use tools such as Parasoft Service Virtualization WireMock or equivalent mocking tools
- Enable early and independent testing by reducing environment and dependency constraints
- Maintain and enhance virtual services for different test scenarios
- Automation Testing
- Lead and contribute to automation using Selenium WebDriver UI testing
- Support API automation using tools such as Parasoft SOAtest Karate or similar frameworks
- Review automation scripts ensure reusability and improve test coverage
- Integrate automation suites with CI CD pipelines e
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- Jenkins GitHub Actions
- Manual Functional Testing
- Perform and oversee manual and functional testing where automation is not feasible
- Design and review test cases test scenarios and test data
- Conduct regression testing and support UAT cycles
- Ensure adherence to quality standards and best practices
Technical Requirements:
- Mandatory Skills
- Strong experience in System Testing Integration Testing and Functional Testing
- Hands on experience with API Testing REST SOAP
- Experience with service virtualization mocking tools
- Parasoft preferred WireMock or similar acceptable
- Automation experience using Selenium WebDriver
- Strong understanding of test design techniques and defect management
- Experience working in Agile Scrum environments
- Good to Have
- API automation using Parasoft SOAtest Karate
- CI CD integration experience Jenkins GitHub Actions
- Exposure to performance or non functional testing
- Domain experience in Banking Healthcare Telecom or Enterprise systems
- Leadership Soft Skills
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to make quality driven decisions under tight timelines
- Hands on mindset with leadership capability
- Good analytical debugging and problem solving skills
Additional Responsibilities:
- Opportunity to work on complex large scale systems
- High impact role influencing overall product quality
- Exposure to modern testing practices including API automation and virtualization
- Leadership pathway within QA and Engineering functions
Preferred Skills:
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