
Quality Engineering Lead
Accenture • Hyderabad, Telangana, India
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Role & seniority
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Quality Engineering Lead (SME)
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Leads a team of quality engineers; drives team decisions and cross-team execution
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Stack/tools
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Apache JMeter (must-have)
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Test automation frameworks and CI tools (required)
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Scripting languages for JMeter customization/extension (required)
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Top 3 responsibilities
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Develop and implement end-to-end testing strategies across the application lifecycle aligned to business/functional requirements
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Define and track quality/testing metrics, manage test execution, and drive defect resolution
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Lead quality processes and coordinate cross-functional planning/integration with multiple teams (Dev/Ops/ecosystem)
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Must-have skills
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Proficiency in Apache JMeter
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Designing/executing performance and load testing scenarios with JMeter
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Understanding of test automation frameworks and continuous integration
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Ability to analyze test results and provide actionable performance/quality insights
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Experience collaborating with development and operations teams to integrate testing into delivery
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Nice-to-haves
- None specified (“Good to have skills: NA”)
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Location & work type
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Hyderabad office
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Work type not specified in provided text
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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: Apache JMeter
Good to have skills: NA
Minimum 7.5 Year(s) Of Experience Is Required
Educational Qualification: 15 years full time education
Summary
As a Quality Engineering Lead, a typical day involves guiding a team of quality engineers by coordinating multi-disciplinary planning and integrating various ecosystem components to enhance delivery speed and ensure high-quality standards throughout the application lifecycle. This role requires overseeing the development of comprehensive testing strategies that align with business and functional requirements. The day also includes defining and implementing key performance metrics to monitor testing activities, managing test execution, and facilitating defect resolution to maintain the overall quality of the software products.
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 the development and implementation of quality assurance processes to improve testing efficiency and effectiveness. Mentor and support team members to enhance their skills and professional growth. Coordinate cross-functional communication to ensure alignment on quality objectives and project timelines.
Professional & Technical Skills
Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Apache JMeter. Experience in designing and executing performance and load testing scenarios using Apache JMeter. Strong knowledge of test automation frameworks and continuous integration tools. Ability to analyze test results and provide actionable insights to improve application performance. Familiarity with scripting languages to customize and extend testing capabilities. Experience in collaborating with development and operations teams to ensure seamless integration of testing processes.
Additional Information
The candidate should have minimum 7.5 years of experience in Apache JMeter. This position is based at our Hyderabad office. A 15 years full time education is required.