Lead Software Tester

2 weeks ago

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Lystloc Full time US$ 90,000 - US$ 1,20,000 per year

Location:
 Chennai

Experience:
 4–6 years

Employment Type:
 Full-time (On-site)

About the Role

We are looking for a 
Lead Software Tester
 with expertise in 
manual and automation testing
 to ensure the quality of our web and mobile applications. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in building and executing test strategies, strong knowledge of automation tools, and the ability to lead and mentor a QA team.

This role involves close collaboration with developers, product managers, and stakeholders to deliver reliable, high-quality products.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of QA engineers (manual & automation).
  • Design, implement, and maintain 
    test plans, test cases, and automation frameworks
    .
  • Conduct 
    functional, regression, integration, performance, and UAT testing
    .
  • Build and maintain 
    automation frameworks
     for web (Selenium, Playwright, Cypress) and mobile (Appium, Espresso, XCUITest).
  • Ensure 
    cross-platform testing
     on Android, iOS, and multiple web browsers.
  • Collaborate with development and product teams in an 
    Agile/Scrum environment
    .
  • Manage the defect lifecycle: logging, triaging, tracking, and closure.
  • Perform 
    API testing
     (Postman, RestAssured, etc.).
  • Define and monitor 
    QA metrics
     (coverage, defect density, automation %).
  • Advocate best practices in testing, CI/CD integration, and continuous improvement.

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 4–6 years of experience
     in software testing with at least 
    1–2 years in a lead role
    .
  • Hands-on experience in both 
    manual and automation testing
    .
  • Strong knowledge of automation tools: Selenium, Appium, Cypress, Playwright, TestNG, JUnit.
  • Experience in 
    mobile application testing
     (Android & iOS).
  • Proficiency in 
    test management tools
     (JIRA, TestRail, Zephyr, etc.).
  • Solid understanding of 
    CI/CD pipelines
     (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, etc.).
  • Strong knowledge of 
    SQL/database testing
    .
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, on-site environment.

Good to Have

  • Knowledge of 
    AWS services
     (advantageous).
  • Familiarity with 
    performance/load testing tools
     (JMeter, Locust, Gatling).
  • Experience in 
    cloud-based testing platforms
  • Understanding of 
    security testing practices
    .

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