Exp - 7Y to 10Y
Chennai - WFO
Contract - 6m initial
Required Immediate Joiner Only
Role Overview
We are seeking highly skilled and customer-facing QA Automation Lead with strong handson experience in automation, performance, API, and manual testing. The candidate should be capable of defining QA strategy, leading automation initiatives, and driving quality excellence across enterprise-scale applications.
Key Responsibilities
Lead hands-on automation using Selenium and Appium frameworks
Design, develop, and maintain scalable, reusable automation frameworks
Drive API automation using REST-based frameworks and tools
Plan and execute performance testing, analyze results, and provide recommendations
Lead test execution on cloud-based browser and device platforms
Integrate automation suites with CI/CD pipelines
Perform code reviews, mentor team members, and enforce QA best practices
Act as a primary QA point of contact for customer stakeholders
Provide test metrics, quality dashboards, and status reports to leadership
Support and guide manual testing including functional, regression, and exploratory testing
Primary Skills (Must-Have)
Selenium WebDriver (Java / Python)
Appium (Android & iOS automation)
API Testing RestAssured / Postman / Karate
Performance Testing JMeter, LoadRunner, Gatling
Cloud Testing Platforms BrowserStack, LambdaTest
Strong knowledge of Manual Testing concepts and SDLC/STLC
Experience working in Agile / Scrum environments
Strong customer-facing and stakeholder management skills
Secondary Skills (Good-to-Have)
- Playwright
- Docker-based test execution and environment setup
- CI/CD tools Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions
- Exposure to Kubernetes-based testing
- BDD frameworks Cucumber, SpecFlow
Desired Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Proven experience delivering quality at scale in enterprise environments
This role requires a hands-on technical leader who can balance strategic thinking with execution excellence
Skills: automation testing,java,appium,selenium webdriver,performance testing,lead