We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead SDET Quality Engineering to drive the quality strategy for our AI-driven cloud operations platform. This role will focus on building scalable, reliable, and intelligent test automation systems, enabling high-quality releases in a quick-paced SaaS environment.

The ideal candidate will champion modern quality engineering practices, including automation, cloud-native testing, and observability-driven validation. This role goes beyond traditional QA to ensure end-to-end product quality across distributed systems.

Job Title - Lead SDET Quality Engineering

Experience - 8 to 12 Years

Location - Ahmedabad / Pune

Education - Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field

Key Responsibilities
- Lead and drive the quality engineering strategy for our cloud-native SaaS platform
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks and test suites across UI, API, and integration layers
- Collaborate closely with engineering teams to embed quality practices within the development lifecycle (shift-left)




- Ensure seamless integration of automated tests into CI/CD pipelines with appropriate quality gates
- Define and implement test strategies for microservices-based and distributed systems
- Establish best practices for test design, execution, and reporting, continuously improving frameworks and processes
- Drive API-first testing strategy, including contract and schema validation
- Utilize observability tools (logs, metrics, traces) to validate system behavior and improve production quality (shift-right)
- Work with product and engineering teams to ensure high test coverage and release confidence
- Experience with performance and load testing for cloud-native, distributed systems, including defining strategies, evaluating tools (e.g., k6, Locust, Gatling), and ensuring system scalability and reliability at scale
- Mentor and manage a team of quality engineers, fostering a culture of ownership, innovation

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