Job Description
The Prospect We're not looking for a test manager. We're looking for a quality engineer who leads—someone who treats testing as a data science problem, not a checklist. You'll own quality across a modern .NET/Angular/SQL SaaS running on Azure, evolve our Playwright-based automation, and embed AI agents to make testing smarter, faster, and self-healing. You'll manage a blended team of automation and manual engineers—and stay hands-on enough to debug pipelines, review code, and unblock your team. Salary: $6,000 - $7,000 USD per month What You'll Own Strategy & Forward-Looking Roadmap Define a 12–18 month quality roadmap that balances speed, coverage, and cost AI-assisted workflows—test generation from production logs, flaky-test auto-quarantine, visual AI diffing, and predictive risk-based test selection Shift quality left (design/PR reviews) and right (production observability, canary monitoring)



Establish quality SLOs (flakiness Hands-On Technical Leadership Architect test frameworks that scale across microservices and Angular frontends Design SQL test data strategies—synthetic data, anonymized production clones, and on-demand seed scripts Optimize CI/CD quality gates in Azure DevOps with intelligent parallelization Leverage Azure services for test infrastructure—containerized test runners, scale sets, and cloud-hosted agent pools Team & Delivery Optimization Manage and mentor 5–10 engineers (mix of automation SDETs and manual testers) Upskill manual engineers into automation engineers within 6–9 months via pair-coding and structured learning Implement RCA (Root Cause Analysis) discipline—blameless postmortems that drive systemic fixes, not band-aids Optimize for maximum delivery velocity—know when to cut, defer, or automate tests based on risk and ROI Metrics & Continuous Improvement Define and track: defect escape rate, MTTR, flakiness %, test pass rate per build, and pipeline reliability Build executive dashboards that translate quality into bu

📌 Quality Assurance Manager (Mumbai)
🏢 Leading
📍 Mumbai