Lead QA Tester

5 days ago

Kolkata, West Bengal, India Xfusion Technologies Full time ₹ 5,00,000 - ₹ 8,00,000 per year

Role Overview

As a Senior Testing Lead, you will oversee the entire testing lifecycle, ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions. You will leverage cutting-edge technologies, including Python-based frameworks, BDD (Behavior-Driven Development) using Cucumber, and modern tools like CI/CD pipelines, Jenkins, and test automation frameworks. Your expertise will drive innovation in testing processes and methodologies while leading a team of skilled testers.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the testing team, ensuring efficient planning, execution, and reporting.
  • Develop and implement comprehensive test strategies, incorporating manual, automated, and BDD approaches.
  • Design and maintain automated test scripts using Python and frameworks like Selenium, pytest, or Behave.
  • Utilize tools like Zephyr, JIRA, and Confluence for test case management, defect tracking, and documentation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including development and DevOps, to integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Set up and manage Jenkins pipelines for automated builds and deployments, ensuring seamless integration and delivery.
  • Conduct API testing using tools like Postman or Python-based libraries such as requests or pytest-bdd.
  • Perform manual testing for areas not covered by automation, focusing on critical business scenarios.
  • Monitor test results, identify trends, and collaborate with teams to resolve defects and minimize risks.
  • Drive continuous improvement in testing methodologies, tools, and processes.
  • Mentor junior team members, fostering a culture of quality and innovation.
  • Prepare and maintain detailed test documentation, including test plans, test cases, defect reports, and test summaries.

Preferred Candidate Profile

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of software testing experience, with strong expertise in both manual and automated testing.
  • Proficiency in Python programming for test automation.
  • Experience with BDD frameworks such as Cucumber or Behave.
  • In-depth knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and tools like Jenkins.
  • Hands-on experience with test management tools (e.g., Zephyr, JIRA, Confluence).
  • Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, and testing methodologies (Agile, Waterfall).
  • Ability to lead a team, work collaboratively, and deliver in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent problem-solving and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience in API testing using Python or tools like Postman.
  • Familiarity with cloud-based testing environments and DevOps practices.
  • Knowledge of performance testing tools like JMeter or Locust.
  • Certifications such as ISTQB, Certified Selenium Tester, or related.

Key Skills

  • Python Programming
  • BDD Frameworks (Cucumber, Behave)
  • CI/CD Pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab)
  • Test Automation (Selenium, pytest)
  • Manual Testing
  • API Testing
  • Collaboration Tools (JIRA, Confluence)

This refined role ensures the inclusion of Python programming, modern CI/CD practices, and a focus on BDD frameworks, enabling a candidate to leverage the latest tools and methodologies in testing.

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