Quality Engineering Lead

Quality Engineering Lead

Project Role : Quality Engineering Lead
Project Role Description : Leads a team of quality engineers through multi-disciplinary team planning and ecosystem integration to accelerate delivery and drive quality across the application lifecycle. Applies business and functional knowledge to develop end-to-end testing strategies through the use of quality processes and methodologies. Applies testing methodologies, principles and processes to define and implement key metrics to manage and assess the testing process including test execution and defect resolution.
Must have skills : Downstream Retail Technology
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 7.5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:
As a Quality Engineering Lead, a typical day involves guiding a team of quality engineers by coordinating multi-disciplinary planning and integrating various ecosystem components to enhance delivery speed and maintain high standards of quality throughout the application lifecycle. The role requires overseeing the development and execution of comprehensive testing strategies that align with business and functional requirements. This position also involves monitoring key performance indicators related to testing activities, managing test execution, and ensuring timely resolution of defects, all while fostering collaboration across different teams to achieve project goals efficiently and effectively.

Roles & Responsibilities:
- Expected to be an SME, collaborate and manage the team to perform.
- Responsible for team decisions.
- Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions.
- Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams.
- Lead the development and implementation of quality assurance processes to ensure consistent delivery standards.
- Facilitate communication and coordination between cross-functional teams to align quality objectives with project timelines.
- Mentor and support junior team members to enhance their skills and promote professional growth.
- Continuously evaluate and improve testing methodologies to adapt to evolving project requirements and technologies.

Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Downstream Retail Technology.
- Strong knowledge of quality engineering principles and testing methodologies applicable to retail technology environments.
- Experience in designing and implementing end-to-end testing strategies that cover functional, integration, and system testing.
- Ability to define and track key quality metrics to monitor test progress and defect management effectively.
- Skilled in coordinating multi-disciplinary teams and managing quality processes across the software development lifecycle.
- Familiarity with tools and techniques for test automation, defect tracking, and performance testing within retail technology solutions.

Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 7.5 years of experience in Downstream Retail Technology.
- This position is based at our HDC4 - SEZ location.
- A 15 years full time education is required.