Role & seniority: QE Manager, Mid-Senior level, full-time

Automation: Selenium, Robot Framework, Parasoft SOAtest, Postman, Rest Assured, Cucumber
Languages/DB: Python, Java, SQL
Tools: JIRA, HP ALM; DevOps integration
Domain: Core Banking and Payments Technology Quality Engineering

Design, manage, and execute end-to-end test planning; develop/maintain test plans, schedules, and resource allocations; oversee automated/manual test cases
Track, report, and manage defects; prepare regular status reports, test metrics, and risk assessments; ensure regulatory/compliance alignment
Lead and coach testing teams; ensure adherence to test methodologies; coordinate internal/external test efforts; identify process improvements

7+ years total experience; 3+ years in a management role; 5+ years in test coordination; 5+ years in automation/technical roles
Strong testing lifecycle, SDLC, and defect management knowledge
Hands-on with test automation tools; proficiency in Python/Java/SQL
Experience with test management tools (JIRA, HP ALM); QE processes and standards
Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder collaboration; continuous learning mindset

Location & work type: Hyderabad,

Full Description

CIBC India is a technology and operations hub in Hyderabad, where you’ll be part of our highly engaged and global team, and play a central role in supporting our growth. Whether you’re driving innovation in digital banking or streamlining client onboarding, you’ll be part of a culture recognized for excellence and investment in people. At CIBC India, people and progress are at the centre of what we do: you’ll develop skills, collaborate with industry leaders, and see your ideas realized in a culture that values progress and belonging. We provide cutting-edge resources, ongoing learning, and a supportive environment where people come first. If you’re ready to create meaningful change and build your future, CIBC India is where your ambition meets opportunity.

The QE Manager is responsible for leading the testing activities within CIBC’s Core Banking and Payments Technology Quality Engineering team. This role ensures that client needs are met with the highest quality standards by overseeing all aspects of the testing process, including the design, development, and maintenance of automated test scripts. The incumbent coordinates end-to-end testing, drives continuous improvement, and ensures testing processes comply with organizational and regulatory requirements. The role works closely with project managers, business analysts, developers, quality engineers, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality technology solutions. At CIBC India we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. Details on your work arrangement (including on-site and remote work) will be discussed at the time of your interview.

Design, manage, and execute end-to-end test planning activities for various projects, ensuring alignment with project timelines and quality standards.
Develop and maintain detailed test plans, schedules, and resource allocations.
Oversee Development, execution, and maintenance of automated/manual test cases.
Track, report, and manage defects throughout the testing lifecycle, ensuring prompt resolution.
Prepare and present regular status reports, test metrics, and risk assessments to project leadership.
Ensure all testing activities comply with organizational policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.

Design and implement automation strategies, tools, and frameworks to enhance testing efficiency and effectiveness.
Integrate automated testing scripts and strategies with DevOps tools.

Coach and mentor testing team members in business domain, functional testing, automation, and non-functional testing.