Test Lead

Infinite Computer Solutions · Pune

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Last observed by our collector: 8 October 2026 at 11:34 pm IST. This is not a manual review or a confirmation from the employer.

Employer requisition: 52240BR

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Job Description – Senior Test Engineer / QA Lead Key Responsibilities<ul style="margin-bottom:11px"><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Own and drive test automation strategy across functional, regression, integration, API, end-to-end, and platform testing.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks using Python, Shell scripting, and Playwright.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Lead automation initiatives to improve test coverage, execution time, reliability, security validation, and overall product quality.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Integrate automation suites with Jenkins CI/CD pipelines and establish automated quality gates.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Drive testing across RHEL, Azure, Docker, and Kubernetes environments, including containerized and cloud-native applications.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Define and execute automated testing for RHEL platform security, hardening, security configurations, and compliance requirements.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Validate platform security controls and security compliance requirements through automated and manual test scenarios.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Analyze automation failures, security/compliance test failures, perform root-cause analysis, and work closely with development, DevOps, platform security, and product teams to resolve quality issues.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Define test plans, test strategy, automation approach, quality metrics, security validation approach, and release-readiness criteria.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Identify testing and security validation gaps and proactively introduce process and automation improvements.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Mentor and guide junior/mid-level QA engineers and conduct code/design reviews.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Evaluate and adopt AI-assisted engineering tools such as Cursor, Claude, and Gemini to improve productivity, test generation, debugging, code quality, and automation coverage.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality, security, and compliance are built into the SDLC and CI/CD lifecycle.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Provide technical leadership and actively participate in release planning, risk assessment, security/compliance reviews, and production-quality reviews.</li></ul>Required Skills<ul style="margin-bottom:11px"><li style="margin-bottom:11px">8–10 years of experience in Software Testing / Test Automation / SDET / QA.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Strong hands-on programming experience in Python and Shell scripting.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Strong expertise in Playwright and modern web test automation.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Strong experience with Jenkins and CI/CD pipelines.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Strong working knowledge of RHEL/Linux platforms, including installation, configuration, troubleshooting, patching, and system-level validation.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Good understanding of RHEL platform security, security hardening, secure configurations, access controls, and vulnerability remediation.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Understanding of security compliance requirements and compliance validation/testing for enterprise platforms.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Working knowledge of Azure, Docker, and Kubernetes.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Strong understanding of test automation frameworks, test strategy, test design, debugging, and defect management.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Experience with API/REST automation and validation.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Hands-on experience with Git/GitHub/GitLab.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Practical experience using AI tools such as Cursor, Claude, and Gemini for software/test automation development.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and leadership skills.</li></ul>Leadership & Ownership<ul style="margin-bottom:11px"><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Ability to independently own QA for a product/module and drive quality, security validation, and compliance from requirement through release.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Ability to define priorities, estimate QA effort, identify quality/security risks, and communicate status to stakeholders.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Mentor engineers and promote automation best practices, coding standards, and quality engineering practices.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Drive continuous improvement in automation maturity, security validation, CI/CD integration, compliance testing, and testing efficiency.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Collaborate with platform/security teams to identify and address security and compliance gaps.</li></ul>Preferred Skills<ul style="margin-bottom:11px"><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Experience building automation frameworks from scratch.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Hands-on experience with RHEL security hardening and compliance validation.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Experience automating platform security checks and compliance test cases.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Familiarity with security compliance frameworks, policies, and enterprise security requirements.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Experience with microservices and cloud-native applications.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Experience with Kubernetes-based deployments and troubleshooting.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Experience with performance, security, or reliability testing.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Experience implementing automated quality gates and reporting in CI/CD.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Experience leading a small QA/automation team.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Experience working with vulnerability/security scanning tools and interpreting security findings.</li></ul>Role Summary The ideal candidate is a hands-on Senior Test Engineer / QA Lead who can provide technical leadership while remaining deeply involved in automation development. The candidate should be capable of designing automation frameworks, driving CI/CD-based testing, validating RHEL platform security and security compliance, troubleshooting cloud-native environments, mentoring engineers, and leveraging AI tools to accelerate and improve QA engineering practices.

Collected experience requirement

8-10 years