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Role Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior QA Lead / QA Feature Lead with 8+ years of QA experience to drive quality engineering practices across enterprise-scale solutions. This role requires strong leadership in test strategy, automation adoption, and quality governance, along with hands-on expertise in modern automation tools and frameworks.

The ideal candidate will play a key role in defining test architecture, influencing automation strategy, and ensuring high-quality feature delivery in complex, integrated environments such as railroad/training systems or similar enterprise platforms.

Key Responsibilities

Automation & QA Leadership

• Drive and influence automation adoption across feature and platform teams
• Lead automation strategy and define coverage across Unit, API, UI, and Integration layers
• Establish and enforce automation standards, framework conventions, and coding best practices
• Guide decisions on automation frameworks and tools in collaboration with engineering teams
• Mentor QA engineers and developers on automation and test design practices
• Conduct reviews to ensure scalable, maintainable, and stable automation solutions

Core Testing Responsibilities

• Develop test strategies, plans, and risk-based testing approaches
• Lead functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing efforts
• Own defect management lifecycle, including triage and root cause analysis
• Define and enforce quality gates for release readiness and sign-off

Technical & Automation Skills

• Hands-on experience with Robot Framework (preferred), Playwright, Selenium
• Strong expertise in API testing using REST Assured, Postman, or SoapUI
• Proficiency in Python, Java, or JavaScript
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps
• Strong knowledge of Git version control (branching, merging, PR workflows)
• Experience in test data management and environment coordination

Metrics, Reporting & Governance

• Define and track QA metrics (coverage, execution trends, stability)
• Provide clear reporting on quality status, risks, and release readiness
• Maintain audit-ready QA documentation and traceability
• Implement checklist-based quality controls and acceptance criteria

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in onsite-offshore QA delivery models
• Strong exposure to Agile and DevOps environments
• Experience with performance, load, or resiliency testing
• Background in highly integrated enterprise systems

Desired Candidate Profile

• Strong leadership skills with ability to influence without authority
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Continuous improvement mindset focused on automation maturity and quality excellence
• Highly accountable, detail-oriented, and delivery-driven

Nice to Have

• Experience in railroad, transportation, or training simulation environments
• Exposure to complex system integrations and domain-driven testing