Quality Assurance Lead
keka
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
1. QA Strategy & Leadership
- Own and drive the overall QA strategy across projects
- Lead, mentor, and manage QA engineers
- Establish testing standards, best practices, and review processes
- Foster a culture of quality ownership across teams
2. Test Automation & Framework Development
- Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks
- Use tools like Selenium, Playwright, Pytest, or TestNG
- Improve automation coverage and optimize test execution
3. API & Backend Testing
- Design and execute API testing strategies
- Validate backend systems for reliability and data integrity
- Work with tools like Postman and Rest Assured
4. ETL & Data Validation
- Validate end-to-end data pipelines and ETL processes
- Ensure data accuracy, completeness, and transformation logic
- Perform data validation using SQL
5. Test Planning & Execution
- Own test planning, test case design, and execution
- Maintain traceability across releases
- Perform risk-based and exploratory testing
6. Performance & Reliability Testing
- Drive performance testing using tools like JMeter or k6
- Identify bottlenecks and ensure system scalability
7. CI/CD & Cross-Team Collaboration
- Integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
- Work closely with developers, product managers, and DevOps teams
- Promote shift-left testing practices
8. Defect Management & Reporting
- Identify, log, and track defects effectively
- Define and monitor quality metrics (defect density, coverage, automation rate)
- Communicate risks and quality insights to stakeholders
9. AI-Driven QA & Innovation
- Explore and implement AI-driven testing approaches
- Work with modern tools like Playwright with MCP or similar frameworks
- Continuously improve QA processes using emerging technologies
Required Skills & Experience
- 5+ years of experience in QA, with leadership exposure
- Strong hands-on experience in manual and automation testing
- Experience with Selenium / Playwright
- Experience in API testing (Postman, Rest Assured)
- Good understanding of ETL testing and data validation
- Strong SQL and database testing knowledge
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
What Will Make You Stand Out
- Experience with performance testing tools (JMeter, k6)
- Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Knowledge of contract testing
- Experience with AI-driven testing tools and frameworks
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving mindset
- Ability to proactively identify risks and prevent failures
The Mindset We Value
At Techdome, skills matter — but mindset matters more.
- Ownership Driven: You take responsibility for product quality end-to-end
- Quality First Thinking: You focus on prevention, not just detection
- Continuous Learning: You explore new tools, technologies, and approaches
- Problem Solver: You identify root causes, not just symptoms
- Builder Mentality: You enjoy improving systems, frameworks, and processes
Life at Techdome
We believe great engineers thrive in an environment that promotes learning, ownership, and collaboration.
- Knowledge-sharing sessions
- Cross-team collaboration
- Innovation initiatives (Techdome Garage)
- Leadership connect programs
Why Join Techdome?
Accelerated Growth
- Work on real-world engineering challenges
- Exposure to global teams and production systems
Continuous Learning
- Certification support and upskilling opportunities
- Hands-on experience with modern QA tools
Rewards & Recognition
- Performance-based incentives
- Recognition programs
Employee Wellbeing
- Health insurance
- Well