Job Description

Job Purpose:

To lead and mentor a high‑performing team of software test engineers, fostering growth, inclusion, and cultural awareness. The role ensures technical ownership across testing, automation, and project delivery, driving adherence to best practices and agile methodologies. It promotes effective onboarding, knowledge transfer, and resilience within the team while championing innovation and continuous improvement. Acting as a strategic partner, the role balances technical depth with leadership influence to deliver reliable, scalable, and high‑quality software solutions aligned with organizational goals.

As per company policy, this role requires presence in the office 4 days per week

Duties

Leadership, Mentorship & Cultural Awareness

Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of software test engineers, fostering qualified growth and technical mastery.
Conduct regular one-on-one sessions, performance reviews, and provide constructive feedback.
Demonstrate robust communication, empathy, and active listening skills to build trust and cohesion within the team.




Cultivate an inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and working styles.
Adapt leadership approaches to different cultural contexts, ensuring collaboration across global or cross-functional teams.
Promote psychological safety, encouraging open dialogue, respectful debate, and constructive feedback.

Onboarding & Knowledge Transfer

Drive effective onboarding processes for new team members, ensuring they quickly gain the technical and domain knowledge needed to contribute successfully.
Establish and maintain explicit documentation, coding standards, and best practices to support long-term team efficiency.
Promote structured knowledge-sharing sessions, pair programming, and cross-training to reduce single points of failure and build resilience within the team.
Foster a culture where expertise is openly shared, enabling smooth transitions when responsibilities shift an

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