QA Team Lead (Web Scraping & Data Extraction)

Actowiz Solutions LLP; India; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Actowiz Solutions is seeking an experienced QA Team Lead to guide a QA Engineers team across multiple web scraping/data extraction projects. You will mentor, set testing standards, review deliverables, and improve QA processes to ensure high data quality for client deliveries.

The role demands strong leadership, analytical thinking, and hands-on validation of large-scale datasets, with collaboration across developers and project managers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• 3–6 years of experience in Software Testing or Quality Assurance.
• Minimum 2 years of experience leading a QA team.
• Experience working on web scraping, data extraction, or data validation projects.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and guide a team of QA Engineers.
• Assign QA tasks and monitor daily progress.
• Conduct regular knowledge-sharing sessions and team training.
• Review team performance and provide constructive feedback.
• Support recruitment, onboarding, and mentoring of new QA team members.
• Validate data quality: accuracy, consistency, and deduplication across projects.
• Perform functional and regression testing of web scrapers, crawlers, APIs, and ETL pipelines.
• Coordinate with developers to resolve extraction and parsing issues.
• Drive QA process improvements and maintain project validation checklists.
• Prepare QA reports and track progress with PMs and delivery teams.

Skills

HTML

DOM

XPath

CSS Selectors

JSON

XML

SQL

REST APIs

Data validation techniques

Web Scrapers

Crawlers

APIs

ETL Pipelines

Agile/Scrum

Excel

Large dataset validation

Python scripting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field

Job description

3 - 6 years

Full-Time

About Actowiz Solutions

Actowiz Solutions is a leading provider of web scraping, data extraction, and market intelligence solutions. We help global enterprises collect, process, and deliver structured data from eCommerce, Quick Commerce, Retail, Travel, Food Delivery, Automotive, Real Estate, and other digital platforms.

We are looking for an experienced QA Team Lead who can lead a team of QA Engineers, ensure high-quality client deliveries, improve QA processes, and collaborate closely with developers and project managers to maintain exceptional data quality across multiple web scraping projects.

Role Overview

As a QA Team Lead, you will be responsible for leading day-to-day QA activities across multiple web scraping and data extraction projects. You will mentor QA Engineers, establish testing standards, review deliverables, identify process improvements, and ensure that every client delivery meets the required quality benchmarks.

The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership skills, excellent analytical abilities, and hands-on experience validating large-scale scraped datasets.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and guide a team of QA Engineers.
• Assign QA tasks and monitor daily progress.
• Conduct regular knowledge-sharing sessions and team training.
• Review team performance and provide constructive feedback.
• Support recruitment, onboarding, and mentoring of new QA team members.

Data Quality Assurance

• Accuracy
• Consistency
• Duplicate records
• Ensure adherence to project-specific validation checklists and SOPs.
• Verify data against client requirements and acceptance criteria.

Testing & Validation

• Prepare detailed test plans and test cases for scraping projects.
• Perform functional and regression testing of web scrapers and APIs.
• Validate parser outputs after website structure changes.
• Identify missing fields, incorrect mappings, duplicate records, and formatting inconsistencies.
• Test web scraping applications, crawlers, APIs, and ETL pipelines.
• Monitor scraping performance and data quality after deployments.
• Validate outputs across multiple websites and data sources.
• Coordinate with developers to resolve extraction and parsing issues.

Process Improvement

• Improve QA processes, validation methodologies, and checklists.
• Identify recurring issues and recommend preventive actions.
• Maintain documentation for QA processes and project-specific validations.
• Drive continuous improvements in delivery quality and efficiency.

Reporting & Coordination

• Coordinate with Project Managers, Developers, Business Analysts, and Delivery teams.
• Track QA progress across multiple projects.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly QA reports.
• Escalate critical quality issues and project risks proactively.
• Ensure project deliveries meet defined SLAs and timelines.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• 3–6 years of experience in Software Testing or Quality Assurance.
• Minimum 2 years of experience leading a QA team.
• Experience working on web scraping, data extraction, or data validation projects.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Technical Skills

Must Have

• Strong understanding of:
  • HTML
  • DOM
  • XPath
  • CSS Selectors
  • JSON
  • XML
• Hands-on experience with:
  • SQL
  • REST APIs
  • Data validation techniques
• Experience testing:
  • Web Scrapers
  • Crawlers
  • APIs
  • ETL Pipelines
• Familiarity with Agile and Scrum methodologies.
• Strong understanding of Excel and large dataset validation.

Preferred Skills

• Basic knowledge of Python scripting for QA automation.
• Experience with distributed web scraping frameworks.
• Understanding of proxy management and anti-bot mechanisms.
• Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP.
• Exposure to automated data validation frameworks.
• Experience in a Web Scraping, Market Intelligence, or Data-as-a-Service (DaaS) company.

The QA Team Lead should be capable of:

• Managing a team of QA Engineers effectively.
• Handling multiple client projects simultaneously.
• Ensuring on-time project deliveries with high quality.
• Mentoring junior QA team members.
• Coordinating effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Driving continuous process improvements within the QA function.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Data Accuracy (%)
• First-Time Right (FTR)
• On-Time Delivery
• SLA Compliance
• Team Productivity
• Quality Audit Score
• Client Acceptance Rate
• QA Documentation Compliance
• Client Satisfaction (CSAT)

Why Join Actowiz Solutions?

• Work on global web scraping and market intelligence projects.
• Lead a talented and growing QA team.
• Gain exposure to cutting-edge data extraction technologies.
• Enjoy continuous learning and career advancement opportunities.
• Be part of a collaborative, innovation-driven work environment.

If you have a passion for quality, leadership, and large-scale data validation, we would love to have you join the Actowiz Solutions team.

Required Skills

aws quality assurance data-as-a-service webscraping gcp python data validation