QA Lead Automation Engineer

Job Title: Lead QA Automation Engineer

Location: Bengaluru & Hyderabad

Department: Engineering

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Education:

A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related field.

Experience: 6+ years experience required

What you'll Do

Design and create test cases by analyzing business and technical requirements.

Develop and maintain automated test scripts using programming languages like Java, Python, or

JavaScript.

Implement and maintain automation frameworks, which serve as the foundation for organizing and

executing tests.

Execute tests and analyze the results to find and document software defects and bugs.

Integrate automated tests into continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines to

enable frequent, automated testing.

Collaborate with developers and other teams to troubleshoot and fix issues.

Conduct various types of testing, including functional, regression, API, performance, and UI testing.

Report test findings and manage the defect lifecycle until resolution.

What We Are Looking For

We're seeking a QA Lead with 7+ years of experience in driving quality assurance strategy,

automation, and team leadership across multiple domains. The ideal candidate will be responsible

for leading automation efforts, ensuring robust test coverage, and serving as a key liaison between

client stakeholders and internal QA teams.

Key Responsibilities & Experience:

Act as a bridge between customers and QA teams, maintaining direct client interactions and

functioning as a key stakeholder for quality delivery.

Possess experience across multiple domains, demonstrating adaptability and a strong understanding

of diverse business processes.

Lead and mentor a QA team of 5 or more members, ensuring best practices and continuous

improvement in testing processes.

Design, develop, and execute automated test scripts to ensure product quality, scalability, and

performance.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize release cycles and enhance product reliability.

Technical Skills & Expertise:

Programming Languages: Proficiency in one or more automation languages such as Python, Java,

JavaScript, or C#.

Automation Frameworks: Hands-on experience with tools like Selenium, Cypress, and Playwright for

web applications, or Appium for mobile testing.

CI/CD Tools: Familiarity with Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions for continuous integration and

delivery.

Version Control: Strong experience using Git and platforms like GitHub or GitLab for source code

management.

API Testing: Working knowledge of tools such as Postman or REST Assured for validating APIs.

Testing Methodologies: In-depth understanding of Agile, DevOps, and QA best practices.

Database Skills: Proficient in SQL and experienced in validating backend systems and data flows.

Good to Have:

Experience in spatial databases (e.g., PostGIS) and advanced SQL queries is needed to validate the

integrity of spatial data at the database level.

Good understanding of GIS concepts, including projections, coordinate systems, and various spatial

analysis methods.

Familiarity with any one of Esri's tools (e.g., ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise), open-source alternatives

(e.g., QGIS) or any other GIS Platforms.

What is in it for you

We believe that our people are our strength. Along with a competitive salary, we provide a range of

benefits designed to support your well-being and growth.

Health Insurance

Vacation & Sick Leaves

Wellness Benefits

Upskilling support

Annual Team Outing

Social Club & Book Club

If you're detail-oriented, collaborative, and passionate about product excellence — we'd love to hear

from you!