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Lead, QA Engineer Jobs in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India at Unacademy
Title: Lead, QA Engineer
Company: Unacademy
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Job Summary:
We are looking for an experienced Lead QA Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 4-5 years of experience in manual and automated software testing, with a proven track record of leading QA initiatives. This role involves guiding the QA process, mentoring junior testers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality software.
Responsibilities:
Develop, implement, and manage test cases, test plans, and testing strategies to ensure comprehensive testing coverage.
Lead defect identification, reporting, and tracking processes, ensuring timely resolution in collaboration with the development team.
Collaborate with developers to ensure software is designed with testing in mind and support the development of testable code.
Communicate test results, progress, and quality metrics to stakeholders and management.
Participate in requirements gathering, design reviews, and provide QA insights to improve product quality from the start.
Drive continuous improvement of QA processes, testing methodologies, and tools to enhance team efficiency.
Mentor and guide junior QA team members, fostering a collaborative environment and promoting knowledge sharing.
Oversee and, if needed, contribute to the automation of test scripts to enhance the QA process.
Skills and Qualifications:
4-5 years of experience in software testing, with expertise in both manual and automation testing.
Strong understanding of software testing concepts, methodologies, and QA best practices.
Proficiency in various testing techniques, including functional, regression, and integration testing.
Experience with automation tools and frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Appium) is a plus.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information effectively.
Proven ability to lead and work collaboratively within cross-functional teams.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Agile methodologies is a plus.
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
