Lead Quality Control Engineer

3 weeks ago


Kolkata, India Nexucon Consultancy Services Full time

Position Summary

We are seeking a Lead Quality Control Engineer to ensure the delivery of high-quality products. You will be responsible for leading the QA team, planning test strategies, coordinating test activities across projects, and directly contributing to manual (and possibly automated) testing. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong technical and team management skills.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Strategy

  • Lead, mentor, and guide a team of QA/Test Engineers.
    • Define and implement quality control strategies, test plans, and best practices across the software development lifecycle.
    • Act as the primary QA representative in planning, sprint grooming, and release readiness meetings.
    • Drive improvements in test coverage, defect detection rate, and overall product quality.

Testing Execution

  • Review and validate requirements, specifications, and technical design documents.
    • Create, review, and execute manual and/or automated test cases.
    • Perform various types of testing including: o Functional and regression testing o System and integration testing o UAT coordination o Smoke and sanity testing o Exploratory and ad-hoc testing

Defect Management

  • Identify, log, and track defects with clear documentation and follow through to resolution.
    • Analyze test results, identify root causes, and work closely with development teams to resolve issues.

Team Collaboration

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product managers, developers, DevOps) to ensure smooth delivery pipelines and clear communication of quality status.
    • Assist in test environment setup and maintenance.
    • Ensure adherence to compliance, security, or regulatory requirements (as needed).

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
    • 6+ years of experience in software testing, with 2+ years in a lead or senior role.
    • Solid experience with manual testing methodologies; familiarity with automation frameworks is a plus.
    • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
    • Strong understanding of SDLC/STLC, QA best practices, and defect lifecycle.


• Proficiency in tools such as:

  • Test management: TestRail, Zephyr, qTest, etc.
  • Bug tracking: JIRA, Bugzilla, or similar.
  • Documentation: Confluence, Google Docs, etc

Key Competencies


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities.


• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines



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