Associate Technical Architect - QA - Automation

Quantiphi Analytics Solutions Private Limited; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 3,500,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Quantiphi Analytics Solutions Private Limited is seeking a Test Lead – Automation to lead automation initiatives across UI, API, data, and integrations. The role emphasizes design of scalable test frameworks, driving automation-first testing, and aligning with CI/CD processes.

You will mentor a team of automation engineers, collaborate with developers, DevOps, and product stakeholders, and help shape QA governance and best practices within a hybrid Mumbai/Bangalore environment.

Qualifications

• Hands-on with UI & API test automation frameworks.
• Experience with Playwright, Selenium, Cypress for automation testing.
• Proficient in API testing tools such as Postman and Rest Assured.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement automation strategy across UI, API, data, and integration testing.
• Design and develop scalable, reusable automation frameworks.
• Lead end-to-end automation implementation across client engagements.
• Collaborate with DevOps to integrate automation with CI/CD pipelines.
• Mentor junior automation engineers and testers.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Automation strategy

Tools

Playwright

Selenium

Cypress

Postman

Rest Assured

Requests

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

While technology is the heart of our business, a global and diverse culture is the heart of our success. We love our people and we take pride in catering them to a culture built on transparency, diversity, integrity, learning and growth. If working in an environment that encourages you to innovate and excel, not just in professional but personal life, interests you- you would enjoy your career with Quantiphi!

Role: Test Lead – Automation Experience: 10+ years Location: Mumbai/Bangalore (Hybrid)

Key Responsibilities:

• Automation Strategy & Framework Development
• Define and implement automation strategy across UI, API, data, and integration testing
• Design and develop scalable, reusable automation frameworks
• Establish automation standards, best practices, and governance
• Drive adoption of automation-first testing approach across projects
• Automation Delivery & Execution
• Lead end-to-end automation implementation across client engagements
• Identify automation candidates and prioritize regression coverage
• Ensure integration of automation suites with CI/CD pipelines
• Drive parallel execution, performance optimization, and stability of test suites
• Accelerators & IP Development
• Build reusable automation accelerators, libraries, and utilities
• Contribute to organization-wide QA frameworks and toolkits
• Develop solutions for: Test data management
• Test orchestration
• Reporting and analytics
• Enable faster onboarding and delivery through reusable assets
• Technical Leadership & Mentoring
• Mentor and guide junior automation engineers and testers
• Conduct code reviews and enforce automation best practices
• Drive capability building and upskilling within the QA team
• Promote engineering excellence and continuous improvement
• Stakeholder Management & Collaboration
• Work closely with clients, developers, DevOps, and product teams
• Translate business requirements into automation solutions
• Provide regular updates, insights, and recommendations to stakeholders
• Act as a trusted advisor on quality engineering and automation
• CI/CD & DevOps Integration
• Integrate automation frameworks with tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and GitLab CI
• Implement quality gates and continuous testing practices
• Enable shift-left and shift-right testing strategies
• Innovation & Emerging Capabilities
• Drive adoption of AI/GenAI in test automation
• Test case generation
• Self-healing automation
• Intelligent test selection
• Explore and implement modern tools such as Playwright, Cypress, and Selenium
• Continuously improve frameworks with latest industry practices

Must have skills:

Technical Skills Strong experience in test automation frameworks (UI & API) Hands-on with tools like Playwright, Selenium, Cypress Experience with API testing tools such as Postman, Rest Assured, Requests Programming skills in Java / JavaScript / Python Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices Cloud & Modern Engineering Experience with AWS services such as: Compute, storage, and serverless architectures CI/CD and deployment pipelines Exposure to containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) Leadership & Soft Skills Strong team leadership and mentoring experience Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to drive automation transformation initiatives Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking

Nice to have skills

Experience in data testing or ETL validation Exposure to AI-driven testing approaches Good understanding of microservices architecture and cloud-based systems Cloud & Modern Engineering

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us! Thank you for your interest in Quantiphi! We are a team that dreams together and collaborates to ensure success. We are currently looking for exceptional individuals who can join us and contribute to a fun, diverse and hybrid work culture. Quantiphi is an award-winning AI-first digital engineering company driven by the desire to reimagine and realize transformational opportunities at the heart of business. We solve the toughest and most complex business problems with the latest and cutting-edge technologies and to make this happen, we have a vibrant, diverse and talented set of professionals we proudly refer to as the Quantiphi family. Our culture is built on transparency, diversity, integrity, learning and growth. We are committed to provide our teams with an environment that helps them to learn, grow and flourish in their professional as well as personal lives.