Role & seniority: Quality Assurance Lead with 7–10 years in software QA; reports as QA lead/Associate Lead- QA

Location & work type: Colombo-03, Sri Lanka; full-time on-site

Stack/tools: QA automation, manual testing, API testing, web applications, Agile testing; familiarity with cloud (Azure) a plus; test planning, test cases, test reports

Top 3 responsibilities

Lead QA team, define strategies, and oversee testing activities (functional, integration, end-to-end, performance)
Establish and maintain QA processes, documentation, and alignment with industry best practices
Manage resources, risks, and deliverables across multiple projects; conduct team performance reviews; prepare customer demos as needed

Must-have skills

7–10 years in software QA with leadership experience
Strong expertise in automation testing and API testing; experience with complex enterprise apps
Proficient in Agile testing methodologies and QA documentation (test plans, cases, reports)
People management experience and detail-oriented manual testing capabilities

Nice-to-haves

Experience with load testing and cloud technologies (Azure)
Certifications related to QA or cloud
Additional notes: Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field; solid testing of web API and enterprise applications; attractive remuneration package offered.

Full Description

QUALITY ASSURANCE LEAD

Mainframe (Pvt) Limited is a fully owned subsidiary of Sumathi Holdings (Pvt) Limited, Located in Colombo-03. It is a global technology and development company that delivers high end software product development services globally to meet a spectrum of business needs from small to large business entities.

As a QA Lead, you will oversee the quality assurance process, ensuring the delivery of high-quality software products. You will lead a team of testers, define QA strategies, and manage both manual and automated testing activities to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve software issues. This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise in automation tools, and a detail-oriented approach to manual testing.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead QA team on overall testing activities, approaches, and strategies
Establish, maintain, and oversee all aspects of QA processes and methodologies to ensure effectiveness and alignment to industry best practices
Prepare, review, and maintain testing documents (test plan. test cases, test reports,) to ensure complete test coverage
Manage proper execution by the QA team on different types of testing (functional, integration, end-to-end, performance etc)
Proven experience in QA automation, load testing and API testing
Efficient management of QA resources across multiple projects
Manage risks and deliverables to ensure that the testing activities remain within agreed scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards
Conduct QA team performance review and improvement
Manage or prepare customer demo presentations for project deliverables when needed

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE SHOULD POSSESS

7-10 years of experience in Software industry including experience as Associate Lead- QA /QA Lead
Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related qualifications
Experience in people management or leading a team or Solid experience in Agile testing methodologies and best practices.
Solid experience with development and testing of complex enterprise or customer-facing applications preferably Web API.
Certifications and knowledge in cloud technologies such as Azure will be plus point
Solid Knowledge in Automation Testing
The selected candidate can be assured of an attractive and enhanced remuneration package with fringe benefits along with a conducive working atmosphere.
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