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Job Overview : Responsibilities :
- Leadership & Communication : Strong leadership qualities, with proven experience mentoring engineers and fostering a collaborative team environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of articulating complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Framework Architecture & Development : Design, build, and maintain scalable, robust, and efficient test automation frameworks for functional, regression, and security testing, covering React UIs, Java APIs, and Oracle backend services.
- Hands-on Test Automation : Lead by example, actively writing, executing, and maintaining complex automated test scripts primarily using Java, leveraging industry-standard tools for UI, API, and database testing.
- Team Mentorship & Guidance : Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to a team of automation QA engineers, fostering their technical growth, problem-solving skills, and adherence to best practices.
- Test Data Management : Implement effective strategies for synthetic test data generation and management to support diverse and comprehensive testing scenarios across Oracle databases and React UI components.
- Reporting & Analytics : Establish and maintain robust reporting mechanisms for test execution results, defect trends, and quality metrics,
providing actionable insights to project teams and stakeholders.
- Manages multiple IT Quality teams or an IT Quality functional area (depending on size of business).
- Resolves complex and highly variable issues.
- Develops and designs standards and procedures; ensures that they are adhered to throughout the software development life cycle.
- Manages organizational process change.
- Ensures consistency and quality of processes across the organization.
- Exhibits in-depth understanding of concepts and procedures within own area and basic knowledge of these elements in other areas.
- Requires in-depth understanding of how own area integrates within IT Quality and has basic commercial awareness.
- Uses evaluative judgment in complicated or novel situations; uses multiple sources of information.
- Impacts IT Quality through delivery of end results and contribution to planning, finances/budget and formulation of policies.
- Collaborates with local and global stakeholders like QA team, production support team, environment management team, DBA team, etc. to ensure project stability and productivity.
- Responsible for handling day-to-day staff management issues, including resource management and allocation of work within the team/project.
- Performs other duties and functions as assigned.
Required Qualifications :
- API Automation : Comprehensive experience with API testing frameworks such as RestAssured and/or Karate DSL for Java-based microservices.
- Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) : Proven ability to implement BDD frameworks, with mandatory hands-on experience using Cucumber for defining and executing features and scenarios.
- Performance Testing : Good to have experience designing and executing performance, load, and stress tests using tools such as JMeter and/or LoadRunner. :
- CI/CD Integration : Mandatory experience integrating automated tests into Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using platforms like Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, and/or GitHub Actions .
- Database Testing : Robust SQL skills for database validation and data integrity testing, with specific experience testing Oracle databases .
- Version Control : Expert proficiency with Git (e.g., GitHub, Bitbucket, GitLab) for collaborative code management.
- Test Management & Reporting : Experience with test case management tools (e.g., Jira, TestRail, Xray) and generating comprehensive quality metrics and reports.
- Analytical & Problem-Solving : Analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills with a meticulous attention to detail. Job Family Group :Technology
- Job Family : Technology Quality
- Time Type : Full time
- Most Relevant Skills :Please see the requirements listed above.
- Other Relevant Skills :For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.
📌 Information Technology Quality Senior Manager - Vice President (Pune)
🏢 Citi
📍 Pune