Lead QA Engineer

Overview

Lead QA Engineer role providing technical leadership for QA on complex engagements, including automation frameworks and test strategy.

What you'll do

• Own QA test strategy and the automation approach for complex engagements.
• Architect, build, and evolve automation frameworks used by others.
• Resolve hard technical QA problems such as flaky tests, test architecture, and CI/CD integration issues.
• Set QA technical direction for tooling, approach, and structure on your accounts.
• Drive shift-left practices by embedding quality into requirements, design, and development.
• Design and execute test strategies across UI, functional, integration, API, accessibility, and regression testing.
• Communicate technical recommendations and trade-offs to clients and internal teams.

What you'll need

• Experience leading automation architecture and technical problem-solving.
• Testing experience in complex, transactional environments.
• Proficiency in Playwright and TypeScript.
• Experience designing automation frameworks from scratch.
• Ability to work across the full stack including web apps, native apps, APIs, backends, logs, and data.
• Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or Windsurf.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD and how testing fits into delivery.

Details

• Location: New Delhi, Delhi, India.