QA Lead

Atomicworkis on a mission to transform the digital workplace experience by uniting people processes and platforms through AI automation. Our team is building a modern service management platform that enables growing businesses to reduce operational complexity and drive business success.

Were looking foraQA Lead to join our team. You will be responsible for leading the overall quality assurance strategy test planning and automation for software applications. This role involves overseeing the team of QA analysts collaborating with development and product teams and implementing best practices to ensure software quality performance and security. The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of manual and automated testing processes and is experienced in leading QA teams in Agile environments.

Thispositionis based out of ourBengaluru office. We offer competitive pay to employees and practical benefits for their whole family.

If this sounds interesting to you read on.

What were looking for (qualifications)

We are not big on formal qualifications and we value handson skills. We also enjoy working with people who are looking to learn new things and have a sense of responsibility toward their work.

• Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of SDLC STLC Agile/Scrum and DevOps.

• Handson experience with test automation frameworks (Selenium Cypress Playwright Appium).

• Experience with API testing (Postman RestAssured SoapUI).

• Proficiency in performance testing tools (JMeter LoadRunner).

• Knowledge of SQL for database validation and backend testing.

• Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.

• Leadership & Soft Skills

• Strong leadership and team management abilities.

• Excellent verbal and written communication.

• Ability to work in a fastpaced collaborative environment.

• Analytical mindset with attention to detail

• 7 years of experience in software quality assurance including 3 years in a leadership role.

• Proven experience in leading QA teams in Agile environments.

• ISTQB Advanced Level or equivalent certification is a plus.

What youll do (responsibilities)

• Test Strategy & Leadership

• Define and implement a comprehensive test strategy that aligns with business goals and software development processes.

• Lead and mentor a team of QA analysts and automation engineers providing technical guidance and review their work.

• Establish and enforce QA best practices standards and methodologies across projects.

• Work closely with engineering DevOps and product management teams to ensure quality is embedded throughout the software development lifecycle.

• Test Planning &

• Develop test plans test cases and test scripts for functional regression integration performance and security testing.

• Ensure adequate test coverage by mapping test cases to business and technical requirements.

• Oversee manual and automated test ensuring highquality software releases.

• Implement and maintain test case management tools (TestRail ZephyrJira).

• Test Automation & CI/CD Integration

• Define and drive the test automation strategy to increase efficiency and effectiveness of testing.

• Develop maintain and enhance automated test suites using frameworks like Selenium Cypress Playwright TestNG or Appium.

• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins GitHub Actions Azure DevOps) for continuous testing.

• Identify opportunities for AIdriven testing to enhance automation capabilities.

• Defect Management & Reporting

• Oversee defect tracking and management ensuring issues are properly documented prioritized and resolved.

• Utilize bug tracking tools (Jira Azure DevOps Bugzilla) to monitor defect trends and improve product quality.

• Generate QA metrics and reports (test status defect rates test coverage) to inform stakeholders and support decisionmaking.

• Performance Security & Compliance Testing

• Lead performance testing efforts using tools like JMeter LoadRunner or Gatling.

• Collaborate with security teams to conduct penetration and vulnerability testing.

• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements (ISO 29119 ISTQB GDPR SOC 2 PCI DSS).

• Agile & DevOps Collaboration

• Actively participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning daily standups retrospectives).

• Advocate for ShiftLeft Testing by integrating testing early in the development cycle.

• Work closely with developers to implement unit testing and code quality practices.

This role provides an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative startup environment where your contributions will have a direct impact on the products success and evolution.

Why we are different (culture)

As a part of Atomicwork you can shape our company and business from idea to production. Our cultural values also set the bar high helping us create a better workplace for everyone.

• Autonomy:We champion selfdirection to deliver customer success empowering teams and individuals to deliver peak performance.

• Trust:We unwaveringly believe in our colleagues positive intentions approaching every interaction with trust to accelerate .

• Ownership:We demonstrate unwavering commitment to our mission and goals taking full responsibility for triumphs and setbacks.

• Mastery:We relentlessly pursue continuous selfimprovement as individuals and teams dedicating ourselves to constant learning and growth.

• Impatience:We recognize that our world moves swiftly and is driven by an unyielding desire to progress with every endeavor.

• Customer Obsession:We place our customers at the heart of everything we do relentlessly seeking to understand their needs and exceed their expectations.

What we offer (compensation and benefits)

We are big on benefits that make sense to you and your family.

1. Fantastic teamthe #1 reason why everybody joins us.

1. Paid time off Unlimited sick leaves and 24 days off every year.

1. Health insurance comprehensive health coverage for your entire family.

1. Flexible allowances with hasslefree reimbursements across spends.

1. Team events we cover team meetups and celebrations for milestones.

1. Annual outings for everyone to have fun together.

What next (applying for this role)

1. Click on the apply button to get started with your application.

1. Answer a few questions about yourself and your work.

1. Wait to hear from us about the next steps.

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