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Lead Quality Assurance Engineer

Photon Career Site Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Posted Feb 9, 2026Apply by Mar 11, 2026

We’re Hiring | QA Lead – AI Product Testing

Location: Chennai

Work Mode: 5 Days Work from Office (No WFH / No Hybrid) We are looking for an experienced QA Lead with 9+ years of relevant experience to lead quality initiatives for cutting-edge AI-driven products. If you’re passiona

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We’re Hiring | QA Lead – AI Product Testing

Location: Chennai

Work Mode: 5 Days Work from Office (No WFH / No Hybrid) We are looking for an experienced QA Lead with 9+ years of relevant experience to lead quality initiatives for cutting-edge AI-driven products. If you’re passionate about automation, modern testing practices, and AI technologies, this role is for you. Role & Responsibilities Lead and own end-to-end QA strategy for AI-based products Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks Hands-on involvement in automation using Selenium / Playwright / Webdriver.io Understand and validate product architecture, including frontend and API aggregation Drive API testing, integration testing, and regression automation Mentor and guide QA team members, ensuring best practices Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, and AI teams Mandatory Skills & Experience 9+ years of experience in Software Testing Strong hands-on experience in Automation Testing Expertise in Selenium with Java & JavaScript Experience with Playwright / Webdriver.io Solid experience in API testing and modern web technologies Proven experience testing AI products (mandatory) Working knowledge of LLMs, prompting techniques, and AI tools such as Claude, Gemini Experience with JIRA or similar test management & bug tracking tools Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automation best practices What We’re Looking For Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and leadership abilities Hands-on mindset with the ability to lead by example Passion for quality in fast-paced AI product environments

Important Note

  • This role requires full-time presence in the Chennai office. Candidates seeking WFH or hybrid options need not apply.

Interested candidates: Please apply or share your profile to jaya.priya@photon.com

Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Quality Assurance Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

Quality AssuranceAutomation TestingSeleniumJavaJavaScriptPlaywrightWebdriver.ioAPI TestingAI ProductsLLMsPrompting TechniquesAI ToolsJIRACI/CD PipelinesAnalytical SkillsProblem-SolvingLeadershipmulti-location

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