
Quality Engineering Lead
Accenture • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
**Role & seniority: ** Quality Engineering Lead / Test Automation Lead (≥5 years experience); leads a team of quality engineers (QE leadership across squads)
**Stack/tools: **
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Test automation: C#, BDD testing (SpecFlow), Reqnroll, BDD scenario authoring
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Domain/requirements: Payments fundamentals, Core Banking
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QA frameworks/tools: program test framework; Leapwork (planned, low-code for D365/PP)
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Other acceptable languages: Java, Jess, TypeScript, Python
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Top 3 responsibilities:
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Lead QE team through multi-disciplinary planning and ecosystem integration to accelerate delivery while ensuring quality across the application lifecycle.
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Define and implement end-to-end testing strategies and testing metrics (test execution and defect resolution assessment).
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Drive test automation execution/quality: author BDD scenarios, implement automation solutions, and guide teams on planning, execution, and defect triage/resolution.
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Must-have skills:
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Proficiency in automated testing (SpecFlow/BDD, Reqnroll)
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C# for automation/test development
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BDD scenario authoring and requirements analysis
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QE leadership/coaching and implementation of test frameworks; cross-team collaboration
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Nice-to-haves:
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Experience with Leapwork (planned low-code)
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Familiarity with other languages: Java/Jess/TypeScript/Python
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Location & work type: Bengaluru office; work type
Full Description
Project Role: Quality Engineering Lead
Project Role Description: Leads a team of quality engineers through multi-disciplinary team planning and ecosystem integration to accelerate delivery and drive quality across the application lifecycle. Applies business and functional knowledge to develop end-to-end testing strategies through the use of quality processes and methodologies. Applies testing methodologies, principles and processes to define and implement key metrics to manage and assess the testing process including test execution and defect resolution.
Must have skills: Automated Testing
Good to have skills: NA
Minimum 5 Year(s) Of Experience Is Required
Educational Qualification: 15 years full time education
Summary
We are looking for an experienced Test Automation Lead with strong expertise in BDD testing, Reqnrolll, C#. The candidate will lead test automation, ensure coding quality, implement testing solutions, and enhance testing practices. It focuses on defining end to end testing strategies, applying quality metrics, and guiding teams through planning, execution, and defect resolution. By collaborating across functions and contributing to key delivery decisions, the role helps ensure consistent quality and reliable outcomes across the application lifecycle. This role demands strong test automation and communication skills.
Roles & Responsibilities
Expected to be an SME, collaborate and manage the team to perform. Responsible for team decisions. Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions. Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams. Lead a team of quality engineers through multi-disciplinary team planning and ecosystem integration to accelerate delivery and drive quality across the application lifecycle. Apply business and functional knowledge to develop end-to-end testing strategies using quality processes and methodologies. Apply testing methodologies, principles, and processes to define and implement key metrics to manage and assess the testing process including test execution and defect resolution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective testing and quality assurance of software applications.
Professional & Technical Skills
Must to have Skills: Proficiency in Automation Testing – specflow, Payments Fundamentals, Core Banking, C#, BDD test scenario authoring. QE Leadership across federated squads, coaching and implementation of program test framework. Strong QE experience & Requirements Analysis, BDD Scenario authoring, C# Intermediate (Strong Java, jess, TS, Python acceptable). Tools in use are C#/Reqnroll for most team and Leapwork (planned for low code D365/PP).
Additional Information
The candidate should have minimum 5 years of experience in Automated Testing. This position is based at our Bengaluru office. A 15 years full time education is required.