Role & seniority: QA Lead with 6–9 years of software testing experience, leading quality initiatives in healthcare solutions; responsible for automated testing strategy and hands-on contribution as needed.

Stack/tools

Automation: Playwright, Cypress, or Selenium-based frameworks
Languages: Javascript, Typescript, Python, or Java
CI/CD: Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps
QA practices: test strategy, lifecycle management, risk-based testing; Agile collaboration

Top 3 responsibilities

Design, develop, and implement automated test strategies for UI, API, and backend; build reusable test frameworks; drive early defect detection.
Define and enforce quality standards across projects; collaborate with product, development, and DevOps to ensure testability, reliability, and performance; integrate tests into CI/CD and monitor quality metrics.
Participate in SDLC activities (sprint planning, grooming) and apply healthcare domain knowledge to validate critical user journeys and regulatory/compliance considerations.

Must-have skills

B.Tech or MCA from a recognized institution; 6–9 years in software testing with substantial test automation and healthcare domain knowledge
Strong automation tooling (Playwright/Cypress/Selenium) and scripting (JavaScript/TypeScript/Python/Java)
Experience with CI/CD tooling (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps)
Solid QA methodologies, test lifecycle management, risk-based testing; Agile/is distributed co

Full Description

About the Role

We are seeking a results-driven QA Lead with a strong foundation in automation frameworks and testing strategies to lead quality initiatives across our healthcare solutions. The ideal candidate brings technical depth, domain understanding, and hands-on experience in building scalable, efficient QA practices within Agile teams.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, and implementation of test strategies with a primary focus on automated test coverage for UI, API, and backend components.
Build and maintain robust, reusable test frameworks to support ongoing development and release cycles.
Define and enforce quality standards and processes across projects, driving early defect detection and consistent delivery.
Collaborate closely with product, development, and DevOps teams to ensure testability, reliability, and performance of releases.
Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines and monitor quality metrics to identify improvement areas.
Participate in sprint planning, story grooming, and all phases of the software development lifecycle to embed a quality-first approach.
Apply healthcare domain knowledge to validate critical user journeys and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Required Skills & Qualifications

B. Tech or MCA from a reputed college or university.

6-9 years of experience in software testing, with a significant portion spent on test automation/ Functional knowledge in healthcare domain.
Strong command of tools such as playwright, cypress, or similar frameworks (Like Selenium).
Proficiency in scripting/programming (e.G., Javascript, typescript, python, or java).
Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as jenkins, gitlab CI, or azure devops.
Solid understanding of QA methodologies, test lifecycle management, and risk-based testing approaches.
Experience working in Agile teams, collaborating across geographies and time zones.
Familiarity with healthcare workflows, compliance standards, and working with US/UK clients.
Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills
Define and drive quality metrics, processes, and standards
Define test scope, objectives, timelines, resource needs, and risk assessments for each project
Perform hands-on testing when needed, especially during high-risk or critical releases

QA Lead-Automation