Automation Test Lead

Crisil Limited; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company in Hyderabad is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Lead with over 8 years of software testing experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership role. The ideal candidate should possess strong programming skills in Java and extensive knowledge of both functional and non-functional testing methodologies. You will lead a team of QA engineers, ensuring effective and efficient testing activities while collaborating with other teams to align with business goals. Competitive compensation is offered.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in software testing.
• At least 3 years of experience leading a QA team.
• Strong understanding of functional and non-functional testing.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of 5-10 QA engineers, providing guidance and mentorship.
• Plan and prioritize testing activities for self and team.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align testing with business objectives.

Skills

Software testing methodologies

Automation testing tools (Selenium-Java, Playwright)

Programming skills in Java

API testing and automation

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Communication and leadership skills

Tools

Selenium-Java

Playwright

Job description

• 8+ years of experience in software testing, with at least 3 years of experience in leading a QA team.
• Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, including functional and non-functional testing.
• Experience with automation testing tools, such as Selenium-Java, Playwright.
• Strong programming skills in Java.
• Experience with API testing and automation.
• Understanding of pipeline creation and configuration.
• Experience with load testing, performance testing, and compatibility testing tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to plan and prioritize testing activities for self and team.
• Understand application requirements and create comprehensive test scenarios and test data to validate software applications.
• Good knowledge on test data management
• Lead a team of 5-10 QA engineers and provide guidance, coaching, and mentorship.
• Plan and prioritize testing activities for self and team.
• Ensure that testing activities are carried out efficiently and effectively.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that testing is aligned with business objectives.