Role Description:

The role of “Engineering Manager - Test” for the PayQuality Team in Payments Horizontal Services is to primarily manage, coach, and develop a test engineering team and strategies, ensuring the development of both are in line with organizational objectives and direction. They will be required to direct all aspects of the test engineering function within the direct reporting line and provide technical guidance and input to ensure modern testing automation practices are embedded into their teams’ ways of working. This role will also be responsible for ensuring that talent is identified and developed, any skills gaps are identified in valuable time to ensure the success of the organization’s objectives.

What you’ll be doing:

Vision & Critical Thinking

Set the team’s vision, tech strategy, OKRs, SLIs/SLOs, and KPIs

Deliver strategic goals to improve quality and testing in their teams

Constructively improve existing ideas, plans, and solutions by reviewing them in a critical yet constructive manner, initiating concrete improvements, and articulating their rationale and guide members of the team in this topic.

People Leadership

Directly manage quality engineers, quality specialists, and developers

Lead by example by taking ownership, being proactive and collaborating

Nurture, inspire, motivate,



grow and develop test engineering talent in the team

Working closely with different roles across multiple teams: technical writers, SREs, developers, product managers, and team leads

Working with developers in other teams to understand the business needs and identify the quality requirements

Technology, Craft & Delivery

Embed automation testing in the development process, where applicable

Support the CI/CD efforts, proposes test automation tooling and infrastructure, and work with developers to build and maintain it;

Collaborate with product and engineering leaders to enable effective and efficient delivery

What you’ll bring:

At least two years of a proven track record of developing automation strategies and driving successful technical initiatives that improved performance and quality

Being able to experiment with different test frameworks and automation tools, (open-source preferred) and able to choose the right ones according to the different trade-offs;

Hands-on experience with writing automated tests

Experience with Java and JUnit is a must

Experience with Swagger, Citrus, Front end tests is a plus * Candidate must have recent exposure on optimising and improving testing productivity through AI

📌 Engineering Manager - Quality (Bengaluru)
🏢 Booking Holdings
📍 Bengaluru