Qa Lead

Allegis Group; Pune District; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegis Group is seeking a QA Lead in Pune with 8–10 years of experience to lead quality engineering for an Enterprise Platform. The role focuses on automation, performance testing, and reliability across a microservices-based platform, coordinating with DevOps, SRE, and Engineering teams to ensure robust releases.

The candidate will drive test automation strategy, API and end-to-end testing, CI/CD quality, and AI-assisted quality practices, delivering proactive defect prevention and enhanced

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of QA experience
• Leadership in software quality engineering
• Strong automation and performance testing skills

Responsibilities

• Test automation strategy and framework development for API, integration, and end-to-end tests.
• Validate microservices and system-level architectures across data pipelines and customer journeys.
• Enable CI/CD quality via Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and GitLab pipelines.
• Perform load, stress, endurance, and performance testing with JMeter and K6.
• Observability and production diagnostics with Datadog and Splunk.
• AI-driven quality engineering for test generation and defect clustering.

Skills

Test automation

API testing

CI/CD

Performance testing

Tools

Selenium

Playwright

Postman

RestAssured

PyTest

TestNG

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

JMeter

K6

Datadog

Splunk

Job description

Role - QA Lead

Experience - 8 - 10 Yrs

Location - Pune

Notice Period - Immediate Joiners

Project Details

Project: Enterprise Platform Quality Engineering & Reliability Assurance

The project focuses on ensuring quality, scalability, performance, and reliability of a distributed microservices-based platformthrough advanced test automation, performance engineering, observability, and AI-assisted quality practices. The QA team works closely with Engineering, DevOps, and SRE teams to validate complex customer workflows, event-driven architectures, data pipelines, and production environments. The engagement emphasizes high-quality releases, proactive defect prevention, root cause analysis, and continuous improvements in platform reliability through automation, monitoring, and performance validation.

Roles & Responsibilities:

1. 1. Test Automation Strategy & Framework Development

   Designed and maintained scalable automation frameworks for API, integration, and end-to-end testingusing Selenium, Playwright, Postman, RestAssured, PyTest, and TestNG, improving regression coverage across business-critical workflows.

2. 2. Microservices & System-Level Validation

   Developed comprehensive regression suites to validate event-driven architectures, asynchronous processing, data pipelines, and cross-service customer journeys, ensuring seamless functionality across distributed systems.

3. 3. CI/CD Quality Enablement

   Integrated automated test suites Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and GitLab CI pipelines, enabling continuous testing, faster feedback cycles, and high-confidence production releases.

4. 4. Performance Engineering & Scalability Testing

   Designed and executed load, stress, endurance, and performance testingusing JMeter and K6 to identify bottlenecks, validate system scalability, and ensure platform stability under peak workloads.

5. 5. Observability, Monitoring & Production Diagnostics

   Leveraged Datadog and Splunkto monitor application health, investigate production incidents, perform root cause analysis, reproduce defects, and identify quality gaps based on incident trends and operational insights.

6. 6. AI-Driven Quality Engineering & Continuous Improvement

   Utilized AI-assisted tools for test case generation, automation development, defect clustering, log analysis, anomaly detection, and test coverage optimization, driving higher testing efficiency, improved defect detection, and enhanced release quality.