Area(s) of responsibility

Job Summary:

We are looking for a Senior QA Lead to spearhead quality assurance efforts in a large-scale Application Modernization project. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in QA methodologies, leadership skills, and a proven track record of ensuring high-quality software delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop and implement comprehensive QA strategies tailored to Application Modernization projects.

- Lead and manage QA teams, including onshore and offshore resources, ensuring effective collaboration and communication.

- Oversee the creation and execution of test plans, test cases, and test scripts for functional, integration, and regression testing.

- Collaborate with stakeholders to define quality standards and ensure alignment with project goals.

- Identify and mitigate risks related to software quality and project timelines.

- Conduct root cause analysis for defects and implement corrective actions.

- Ensure adherence to Agile or Waterfall methodologies, depending on project requirements.





- Provide regular updates and reports on QA progress, metrics, and outcomes to project leadership.

- Stay updated with industry trends and tools to continuously improve QA processes.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

- Proven experience in software quality assurance, with at least 2 years in a lead role.

- Robust knowledge of QA methodologies, tools, and best practices.

- Familiarity with cloud-based environments and CI/CD pipelines.

- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

- Knowledge of API testing tools like Ready API, Postman or RestAssured.

- Ability to mentor and guide junior QA team members.

- ISTQB certification or equivalent is a plus.

Preferred Skills:

- Experience in Application Modernization projects.

- Experience with automation and performance testing tools like Selenium, JMeter, or similar.

📌 Lead Architect (Bengaluru)
🏢 Birlasoft
📍 Bengaluru