Senior QA Manager – Software Development

Location: India (Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Delhi, Mumbai, Pune)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Department: Quality Assurance

Reporting To: Head of Software Engineering

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior QA Manager to lead the Quality Assurance function and drive software quality excellence across a portfolio of desktop and web-based engineering applications.

This role offers the opportunity to shape QA strategy, build and scale QA capabilities, implement modern automation frameworks, and establish robust testing practices across the software development lifecycle. You will work closely with Product, Engineering, DevOps, Delivery, and technical teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality, reliable, and scalable software products.

Key Responsibilities

Quality Assurance Strategy & Leadership
- Develop and implement a comprehensive QA strategy aligned with product and engineering objectives.
- Build and scale QA capabilities to support a growing software engineering organisation.
- Lead, mentor,



and develop a high-performing QA team covering both manual and automated testing.
- Establish best practices, quality standards, and testing governance frameworks.

Test Automation & Quality Engineering
- Drive the design, implementation, and maintenance of automated testing frameworks.
- Define automation strategies covering desktop applications, APIs, front-end, and back-end systems.
- Ensure testing practices are integrated into CI/CD pipelines and Agile delivery processes.

Test Management & Governance
- Evaluate and implement a dedicated test management platform.
- Establish explicit testing processes covering planning, execution, traceability, and reporting.
- Own quality gates and release sign-off processes.

Stakeholder & Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with Product Managers, Developers, DevOps Engineers, Technical Specialists, and Delivery teams.
- Promote early involvement of QA throughout the software d

📌 Quality Assurance Manager (Hyderabad)
🏢 Opus Recruitment Solutions
📍 Hyderabad