Quality Assurance Lead

Job Title: Quality Assurance Lead

Department: Engineering

Location: Ahmedabad

Experience Level: 6 -8 years

Company: Decklar

Workplace type: Onsite

About Decklar

Decklar is building the Decision AI platform for real-time supply chain execution. We transform enterprise logistics data into action reducing risk, preventing losses, and driving measurable financial outcomes. Our customers include Fortune 1000 manufacturers, pharma leaders, retailers, and logistics operators running complex global supply chains.

Role Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced QA Architect/ QA Lead to join our team at Decklar Corporation. In this senior role, you will design, implement, and oversee testing strategies to ensure the delivery of high-quality software products. Your expertise in Jest, Playwright, and other testing frameworks will be pivotal in driving the quality assurance roadmap. You will work closely with developers, product owners, and Head of Engineering to build a robust QA process that aligns with our business objectives. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical foundation, exceptional problem-solving skills, and the ability to mentor and guide a team of QA engineers. If you are passionate about quality and have a proven track record of designing scalable QA systems, wed love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

- Architect and implement comprehensive testing strategies, including both manual and automated testing.

- Lead the design, development, and maintenance of test automation frameworks using Jest and Playwright.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and ensure test coverage for all features.

- Define and enforce QA best practices across the organization.

- Mentor and guide SDET-1 and SDET-2 , fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement.

- Identify and address testing gaps, introducing innovative solutions to improve testing efficiency and accuracy.

- Conduct code reviews for automated test scripts to ensure quality and maintainability.

- Perform performance, security, and regression testing to ensure software meets high standards of quality and reliability.

- Establish and track QA metrics and KPIs to measure the effectiveness of testing processes.

- Stay updated with the latest testing tools, technologies, and industry trends to continuously enhance QA processes.

- Drive the adoption of shift-left testing by collaborating with developers to integrate automated tests early in the development cycle.

- Oversee the planning and execution of test plans for major software releases.

- Develop documentation, including test strategies, guidelines, and training materials for QA teams.

Requirements

- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

- Minimum of 7 years of experience in software quality assurance, with at least 2 years in a QA architect/Lead or similar role.

- Expertise in test automation frameworks and tools, specifically Jest and Playwright.

- Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, including unit, integration, end-to-end, and performance testing.

- Proficiency in programming or scripting languages such as JavaScript and TypeScript

- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams.

- Experience with Agile methodologies and a strong understanding of the software development lifecycle.

- Familiarity with version control systems like Git and project management tools like Jira.

- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and handle multiple priorities effectively.

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience with other testing tools, such as Jest, Playwright, or Mocha.

- Knowledge of performance testing tools like JMeter or k6.

- Familiarity with cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, or GCP) and testing in cloud-agnostic architectures.

- Understanding of accessibility testing and compliance standards.

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