Associate Quality Analysis Leader(QA Automation)

Position: Associate Quality Analysis Leader

Experience: 8Yrs+

Joining Location: Bangalore

Job Description -

We are looking for an experienced Automation Test Lead to drive excellence in API, Performance, and Security Testing while leading and mentoring the QA team. This role combines strong technical expertise with people management to deliver high-quality, secure, and scalable software solutions. The ideal candidate will spearhead the development of automation testing strategies, frameworks, and processes, contributing to the maturity and innovation of the organizations QA function.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of robust automation frameworks for API, Performance, and Security Testing.
• Define and execute test strategies for functional, regression, performance, and security testing, ensuring alignment with project goals.
• Implement performance testing strategies, including load testing, stress testing, and scalability assessments, to ensure system reliability.
• Drive security testing initiatives, incorporating vulnerability scanning, penetration testing, and compliance validation into the development lifecycle.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines, ensuring seamless and efficient deployments.
• Research and adopt cutting-edge tools, frameworks, and technologies to enhance the automation capabilities of the organization.
• Develop long-term roadmaps for automation adoption, aligning with business and project goals.
• Build and lead a high-performing QA team specializing in API, performance, and security testing.
• Mentor and coach team members, enabling them to excel in technical skills, career growth, and personal development.

Technical Expertise

• Proven experience in API testing, performance testing, and security testing, with hands-on expertise in tools like Postman, JMeter, Selenium, LoadRunner, OWASP ZAP, or Burp Suite.
• Proficiency in scripting and programming languages such as Python, Java, or JavaScript.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and automation testing in Agile environments.
• Experience in designing performance testing strategies, analyzing system behavior under load, and mitigating bottlenecks.
• Familiarity with security testing techniques, including vulnerability scanning and penetration testing.
• In-depth understanding of QA processes, with a track record of identifying and implementing improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.