QA Test Lead

Function

Were Hitachi Digital Services a global digital solutions and transformation business with a bold vision of our worlds potential. Were people-centric and here to power good. Every day we future-proof urban spaces conserve natural resources protect rainforests and save lives. This is a world where innovation technology and deep expertise come together to take our company and customers from whats now to whats next. We make it happen through the power of acceleration.

Imagine the sheer breadth of talent it takes to bring a better tomorrow closer to today. We dont expect you to fit every requirement your life experience character perspective and passion for achieving great things in the world are equally as important to us.

Role Summary

We are seeking an experienced QA Test Lead to drive end-to-end testing strategy planning automation and execution for enterprise applications and backend system integrations. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership experience managing offshore QA teams defining test approaches and implementing automation frameworks to ensure high-quality product delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Lead SIT functional regression automation API database performance load and mobile testing initiatives.

Define test strategies methodologies test plans and test data management approaches.

Develop user journey-based testing scenarios for complex backend integrations.

Lead and mentor offshore QA teams and drive quality best practices.

Build and maintain automation frameworks using Selenium and Java.

Drive test automation adoption to accelerate regression testing.

Manage defects risks dependencies and quality metrics throughout the testing lifecycle.

Collaborate with business and technology teams to ensure comprehensive test coverage.

Track and report testing progress using JIRA and Zephyr.

Present testing status quality metrics and outcomes to leadership.

Mandatory Skills

15 years of QA/Test Lead experience across application and backend integration testing.

6 years leading Automation Testing teams using open-source tools.

Strong experience with Selenium Automation using Java.

Expertise in API Database Regression Mobile Performance and Load Testing.

Experience creating user journey-driven test scenarios and managing test data.

Experience managing offshore QA teams.

Familiarity with Jenkins SonarQube JIRA and Zephyr.

Excellent communication stakeholder management and presentation skills.

Goal-oriented mindset with strong focus on product quality and business outcomes.

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Were a global team of innovators. Together we harness engineering excellence and passion to co-create meaningful solutions to complex challenges. We turn organizations into data-driven leaders that can make a positive impact on their industries and society. If you believe that innovation can bring a better tomorrow closer to today this is the place for you.

Hitachi is a global company operating across a wide range of industries and regions. One of the things that sets Hitachi apart is the diversity of our business and people which drives our innovation and growth.

We are committed to building an inclusive culture based on mutual respect and merit-based systems. We believe that when people feel valued heard and safe to express themselves they do their best work.

We help take care of your today and tomorrow with industry-leading benefits support and services that look after your holistic health and wellbeing. Were also champions of life balance and offer flexible arrangements that work for you (role and location dependent). Were always looking for new ways of working that bring out our best which leads to unexpected ideas. So here youll experience a sense of belonging and discover autonomy freedom and ownership as you work alongside talented people you enjoy sharing knowledge with.

Were proud to say were an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants for employment without attention to race colour religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran age disability status or any other protected characteristic. Should you need reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process please let us know so that we can do our best to set you up for success.