CES has 26+ years of experience in delivering Software Product Development, Quality Engineering, and Digital Transformation Consulting Services to Global SMEs & Large Enterprises. CES has been delivering services to some of the leading Fortune 500 Companies including Automotive, AgTech, Bio Science, EdTech, FinTech, Manufacturing, Online Retailers, and Investment Banks. These are long-term relationships of more than 10 years and are nurtured by not only our commitment to timely delivery of quality services but also due to our investments and innovations in their technology roadmap. As an organization, we are in an exponential growth phase with a consistent focus on continuous improvement, process-oriented culture, and a true partnership mindset with our customers. We are looking for the right qualified and committed individuals to play an exceptional role as well as to support our accelerated growth.
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Role Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Lead Software Quality Engineer to join our dynamic test engineering team. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in driving our automation-first Quality Assurance (QA) strategy, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, robust, and performant software solutions. You will champion best practices in test automation and integrate quality throughout the entire software development lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the strategy, design, and implementation of comprehensive test automation frameworks across various testing layers, including regression, integration, and performance.
Collaborate closely with product owners, developers, and other stakeholders to design detailed test plans that align with sprint stories and major feature releases.
Leverage and implement modern test automation tools such as Selenium, Playwright, or similar industry-leading technologies.
Define, implement, and enforce key performance indicators (KPIs) for application performance (e.g., Page Load Time < 1 second) to ensure optimal user experience.
Integrate robust QA checkpoints and automated tests into Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines, promoting a 'shift-left' quality approach.
Mentor and guide junior QA engineers, fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement within the team.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Proven expertise in designing and executing comprehensive regression and performance testing strategies.
Strong understanding and practical experience with defining and monitoring KPIs, coupled with familiarity with observability tools (e.g., Application Insights, Grafana, Prometheus).
Proficiency in scripting or programming with at least one of the following languages: JavaScript, Python, or C#.
Solid understanding of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum) and the software testing lifecycle.
Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality software.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.