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Spot Your Leaders & Consulting • Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Role & seniority: AVP, Quality Engineering (QE) & Test Transformation; senior leadership with hands-on QE transformation experience.
Stack/tools: automation frameworks across UI, API, mobile, and data; CI/CD pipelines; Agile/DevOps; experience with AI-assisted testing, quality analytics, test data management, and environment strategy.
Define and drive the QE transformation roadmap; shift from manual to automation-first, embedding quality in Agile/SAFe and CI/CD.
Establish QE standards/governance; lead tooling strategy, standardization, and adoption across product, platform, and digital teams.
Build and scale QE teams; partner with Product, Engineering, and Architects; engage with CXOs and large transformation programs.
16–22+ years in QE, test transformation, or engineering excellence.
Proven large-scale QE transformation leadership; strong automation, Agile/DevOps, and CI/CD experience.
Ability to translate quality metrics into business outcomes; strong stakeholder management and executive presence.
AI/ML-driven testing, test intelligence, or quality analytics.
Background in product companies or product-led services; pre-sales/support for large transformations.
Location & work type: India (Bengaluru / Hyderabad); full-time enterprise role.
Job Description: AVP – Quality Engineering (QE) & Test Transformation
Location: India (Bengaluru / Hyderabad)
Experience: 16–22+ years
Role Overview The AVP – Quality Engineering will lead enterprise-wide QE transformation, moving quality from traditional testing to a modern, automation-led, product-aligned QE function. This role will define the QE vision, strategy, operating model, and transformation roadmap, while partnering closely with product engineering, platform teams, DevOps, and business stakeholders. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who has built and scaled QE practices, driven shift-left quality, and embedded quality deeply into Agile, DevOps, and CI/CD ecosystems. ________________________________________
Key Responsibilities QE Transformation & Strategy
Define and drive the QE transformation roadmap aligned to product and digital engineering
goals.
Transition testing teams from manual / siloed QA to automation-first, continuous quality engineering.
Champion shift-left and shift-right quality practices, including testability, observability, and production quality metrics.
Establish QE standards, frameworks, and governance models across programs.
Automation & Tooling Leadership
o Functional & non-functional testing
o Performance, security, and resilience testing
o Test data management and environment strategy
Evaluate and onboard modern tools in automation, AI-assisted testing, and quality analytics.
Product & Agile Alignment
Embed QE deeply within Agile / Scrum / SAFe delivery models.
Partner with Product Managers, Engineering Leaders, and Architects to ensure quality is built into design and development.
Enable CI/CD-integrated testing pipelines and continuous feedback loops. Delivery & Client Engagement
Act as a senior QE advisor for large transformation programs and strategic clients.
Support pre-sales and solutioning for QE-led transformation deals and proposals.
Present QE strategy, metrics, and transformation outcomes to CXO-level stakeholders.
Practice Building & People Leadership
Build, mentor, and scale high-performing QE teams and leaders.
Define career paths, competency models, and upskilling programs for QE talent.
Drive a culture of engineering excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement. ________________________________________
Required Experience & Background
16–22+ years of experience in Quality Engineering / Test Transformation / Engineering Excellence. • Proven track record of leading large-scale QE transformation programs.
Strong experience in automation frameworks, Agile/DevOps, and CI/CD pipelines.
Experience working with product engineering, platform, and digital transformation teams.
Exposure to enterprise-scale programs across multiple geographies preferred.
Experience in IT services / digital engineering organizations strongly preferred. ________________________________________
Key Skills & Competencies
Deep understanding of modern QE practices (automation-first, shift-left, continuous testing).
Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to translate quality metrics into business outcomes.
Strategic thinker with strong execution capability.
Excellent communication and executive presence.
Nice-to-Have / Value Add
Experience with AI/ML-driven testing, test intelligence, or quality analytics.
Background in product companies or product-led services organizations.
Experience supporting pre-sales and large transformation pursuits. ________________________________________
Why This Role
Opportunity to build a future-ready QE organization.
High-impact role working directly with product and engineering leadership.
Ability to influence technology, culture, and delivery outcomes at scale.
Work on cutting-edge digital and product engineering programs.