QA Lead

Technologies Pvt. Ltd.; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Job summary

CCTech is seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer with Python expertise to build and maintain desktop automation frameworks. You will drive test automation, integrate CI/CD pipelines, and ensure high-quality software delivery while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

You will lead QA activities across multiple projects, mentor junior QA engineers, and push continuous improvements in automation frameworks, testing processes, and quality practices throughout the SDLC.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of experience in Software Quality Assurance with strong test automation expertise.
• Hands-on Python for developing and maintaining automation frameworks.
• Experience automating desktop apps on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
• Knowledge of SDLC, STLC, Agile methodologies and QA processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automation frameworks for desktop applications using Python.
• Develop, execute, and maintain automated test suites for high product quality and coverage.
• Define test strategies, plans, and QA processes across the SDLC.
• Manage CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and integrate automated tests into releases.
• Collaborate with developers, product managers, and stakeholders for test coverage.
• Analyze test results, perform root cause analysis, and drive timely fixes.
• Lead QA activities across multiple projects with on-time delivery and quality.
• Mentor and coach QA engineers on best practices in test automation and QA.
• Drive continuous improvements in automation frameworks and testing processes.
• Track quality metrics, prepare test reports, and communicate status and risks.

Skills

Years of Experience

Python Automation

Desktop Automation

CI/CD (Jenkins)

SDLC/STLC/Agile

Test Strategies & Plans

Analytical & Debugging

Communication

Mentoring

Tools

Jenkins

Git

Jira

Azure DevOps

Job description

CCTech's mission is to transform human life by the democratization of technology. We are a well established digital transformation company building the applications in the areas of CAD, CFD, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, 3D Webapps, Augmented Reality, Digital Twin, and other enterprise applications.

We have two business divisions: product and consulting.

simulationHub is our flagship product and the manifestation of our vision.Currently, thousands of users use our CFD app in their upfront design process.

Our consulting division, with its partners such as Autodesk Forge, AWS and Azure, is helping the world's leading engineering organizations, many of which are Fortune 500 list of companies, in achieving digital supremacy.

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer with expertise in Python to build and maintain automation frameworks for desktop applications. You will drive test automation, integrate CI/CD pipelines, and ensure high-quality software delivery while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automation frameworks for desktop applications using Python.
  
• Develop, execute, and maintain automated test suites to ensure high product quality, reliability, and comprehensive test coverage.
  
• Define and implement test strategies, test plans, and quality assurance processes throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
  
• Manage and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, ensuring seamless integration of automated tests into the release process.
  
• Collaborate with developers, product managers, and cross-functional stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure comprehensive test coverage.
  
• Analyze test execution results, investigate failures, perform root cause analysis, and work with engineering teams to drive timely issue resolution.
  
• Lead QA activities across multiple projects, ensuring timely delivery while maintaining high quality standards.
  
• Mentor and coach QA engineers, promoting best practices in test automation, quality engineering, and software testing methodologies.
  
• Drive continuous improvements in automation frameworks, testing processes, and overall QA efficiency.
  
• Track quality metrics, prepare test reports, and effectively communicate project status, risks, and recommendations to stakeholders.
  

Requirements

Required Skills

7-10 years of experience in Software Quality Assurance, with strong expertise in test automation.

• Strong hands-on experience in Pythonfor developing and maintaining automation frameworks.
  
• Proven experience in automating desktop applications across Windows, macOS, and Linux platforms.
  
• Strong understanding of test automation frameworks, software testing methodologies, and industry best practices.
  

Hands-on experience with Jenkins and CI/CD pipeline and Gitmanagement.

• Experience in creating and executing test strategies, test plans, and test execution reports.
  
• Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, Agile methodologies, and software quality assurance processes.
  
• Good knowledge of operating system fundamentals, including Windows, macOS, and Linux/UNIX.
  
• Excellent analytical, debugging, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  
• Demonstrated experience leading QA initiatives and mentoring junior QA engineers.
  

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Exposure to API automation and REST API testing.
  
• Experience with test management and defect tracking tools such as Jira and Azure DevOps.
  
• Familiarity with cloud-based CI/CD environments.
  
• Knowledge of Identity and Access Management (IAM) concepts and authentication protocols, including OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), and Single Sign-On (SSO).
  
• Exposure to performance, security, or accessibility testing.
  
• Experience working with virtualization or remote desktop environments.
  
• ISTQB or equivalent QA certification.
  
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and fast-paced IT organization.
  
• Make a real impact on the company's success by shaping a positive and engaging work culture.
  
• Work with a talented and collaborative team.
  
• Be part of a company that is passionate about making a difference through technology.