QE Practice Lead
QE Practice Lead
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Job Description
Overview of 66degrees
66degrees is a leading consulting and professional services company specializing in developing AIfocused dataled solutions leveraging the latest advancements in cloud technology. With our unmatched engineering capabilities and vast industry experience we help the worlds leading brands transform their business challenges into opportunities and shape the future of work.
At 66degrees we believe in embracing the challenge and winning together. These values not only guide us in achieving our goals as a company but also for our people. We are dedicated to creating a significant impact for our employees by fostering a culture that sparks innovation and supports professional and personal growth along the way.
Overview of Role
We are looking for a dynamic and experienced QA Practice Lead to establish lead and scale our quality assurance practice. The ideal candidate will have a balanced background in both automation and manual testing with proven experience in leading QA teams or practices even within smaller or midsized organizations. This is a strategic role that requires both technical and leadership capabilities to ensure software quality across.
Responsibilities
- Define and implement QE best practices frameworks and governance models across product and engineering teams
Lead the establishment of a QE Center of Excellence (CoE) driving consistency and maturity in testing practices.
Partner with engineering product and DevOps to integrate quality into the development lifecycle (Shift Left and Shift Right strategies).
Build and scale robust test automation frameworks (UI API performance security).
Define KPIs and quality metrics to monitor product and process health.
Mentor and coach QA engineers across squads; upskill teams in automation tools and quality mindset.
Evaluate standardize and manage testing tools and platforms.
Drive adoption of CI/CD and test orchestration strategies to accelerate releases without compromising quality.
Lead quality reviews audits and retrospectives to identify continuous improvement areas.
Qualifications
- 1520 years of overall experience in QA with at least 5 years in a leadership or practice lead role.
- Strong handson experience in both automation testing (e.g. Selenium Cypress TestNG etc.) and manual testing methodologies.
- Expertise in designing and building automation frameworks from scratch.
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins GitLab CI or similar.
Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and QA processes. - Excellent communication stakeholder management and mentoring skills.
- Experience in implementing and driving quality metrics.
- Google Cloud Platform (GCP) certification is a plus.
66degrees is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race color religion sex gender gender identity national origin age weight height marital status sexual orientation veteran status disability status or other legally protected class.
Employment Type
Full Time
