<p><p>Role : Test Lead<br/><br/>Experience : 7 to 12 Years<br/><br/>Location : Bangalore<br/><br/>Company : Introlligent<br/><br/><b>About the Role :</b><br/><br/>We are looking for a Test Lead with strong expertise in quality assurance, automation frameworks, and modern testing strategies.
The ideal candidate will combine hands-on technical skills with leadership capabilities to drive end-to-end QA strategy, mentor team members, and bring innovation through AI-based testing techniques.<br/><br/><b>Key Responsibilities :</b><br/><br/>- Lead QA strategy, planning, execution, and delivery for complex applications, ensuring high-quality and timely releases.<br/><br/>- Design and implement scalable test automation frameworks to support web, API, and mobile testing.<br/><br/>- Manage and mentor a team of QA engineers, promoting best practices and continuous improvement.<br/><br/>- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Development, DevOps, and Product to define testing scope and integrate automation seamlessly into CI/CD pipelines.<br/><br/>- Leverage AI-based testing techniques, including :<br/><br/></p><p>- Generative AI for automated test case generation.<br/><br/></p><p>- Defect prediction and intelligent test selection to optimize coverage.<br/><br/></p><p>- Validation of AI/ML model outputs to ensure robust testing of intelligent systems.<br/><br/>- Establish and track quality metrics to identify risks early and implement mitigation strategies.<br/><br/>- Ensure comprehensive test coverage across UI, API, backend, and mobile platforms.<br/><br/>- Drive adoption of new testing tools, frameworks, and methodologies to improve efficiency and quality.<br/><br/><b>Key Qualifications :</b><br/><br/>- 7 to 12 years of experience in Quality Assurance, with minimum 5 years in test automation and framework development.<br/><br/>- Proven experience in leading QA efforts and mentoring team members.<br/><br/>- Strong hands-on expertise with automation tools such as Selenium, Playwright, and REST API automation tools (e.g., Postman, RestAssured).<br/><br/>- Experience in mobile automation using Appium or similar tools.<br/><br/>- Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or TypeScript.<br/><br/>- In-depth knowledge of STLC, automation principles, and software quality best practices.<br/><br/>- Experience with version control systems (Git) and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, etc.).<br/><br/>- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to lead technical discussions and influence decisions.<br/><br/>- Exposure to AI-assisted testing techniques and/or interest in applying AI/ML to testing processes.<br/><br/><b>Nice to Have :</b><br/><br/>- Experience with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).<br/><br/>- Familiarity with performance, security, or accessibility testing.<br/><br/>- Experience working in product-based or large-scale enterprise environments.</p><br/></p> (ref:hirist.tech)