Own quality, not just testing. Shape how a modern engineering team ships. We are hiring a QA Lead Engineer for a leading US-based client. You will partner with engineering, product and architecture to deliver reliable, scalable software. You will own test strategy and execution across functional, integration and non-functional testing, so teams hit delivery dates without trading off quality. Why this role stands out
• A seat at the table from design onwards, not at the end of the sprint
• Modern stack: microservices, event-driven systems, APIs and CI/CD
• Clear success measures: early defect detection, robust coverage, stable releases
• Room to build automation and shift-left practices your way Shift and work mode
• US shift, aligned to Pacific Time (approx. 9:30 PM to 6:30 AM IST)
• Full-time, work from office What you will do
• Test strategy: define test strategies and plans with engineers, BSAs and architects; find scenarios, edge cases and risks early
• Functional and integration testing: validate back-end services, APIs and front-end apps; test REST and event-driven systems, microservice workflows and state-based processes
• Data integrity: verify data across RDBMS and NoSQL systems
• Automation: build and maintain UI, API and integration test suites and plug them into CI/CD pipelines
• Non-functional testing: validate performance, scalability and resilience; support load,
stress and reliability testing; check security and compliance with the security team
• Defect management: log defects with clear reproduction steps, triage with engineers, verify fixes and stop regressions
• Quality advocacy: join backlog refinement, sprint planning and retrospectives; give early feedback that prevents defects
• Continuous improvement: raise QA standards and cut manual testing through automation What you need
• 7+ years in Quality Assurance, Test Engineering or Software Testing with agile teams
• Strong grasp of the SDLC
• Testing web applications, APIs and distributed systems
• Hands-on with UI and API test automation frameworks
• Testing microservices and event-driven systems
• RESTful APIs, JSON and HTTP
• RDBMS and NoSQL databases
• Jira or similar test management and defect tracking tools
• CI/CD integration of automated tests
• Sharp analytical skills, attention to detail and clear communication Good to have
• Performance testing tools
• Containerised and cloud environments
• Observability and monitoring tools
• Event-driven architecture experience
How to apply
Email your resume to
[email protected] with "QA Lead Engineer" in the subject line. Skills (10): Quality Assurance, Test Automation, API Testing, Test Strategy, Microservices, Performance Testing, CI/CD, Regression Testing, Jira, Agile Methodologies
📌 Lead Quality Assurance Engineer (Noida)
🏢 iEnergizer
📍 Noida