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QA Lead

Talkinglands
Full-time
On-site
Bangalore South, Karnataka, India
QA Lead
We are looking for a QA Lead to take full ownership of the QA vertical. You will be responsible for leading the QA team, defining testing strategies, ensuring delivery quality, and managing QA-related project timelines and stakeholder communication. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams (Product, Development, DevOps, and Business) to ensure seamless delivery of high- quality software products.

Key Responsibilities


Leadership & Strategy


β€’ Lead, mentor, and manage a team of QA engineers across manual andΒ automation testing.

β€’ Define the QA roadmap, test plans, and processes for all product lines.

β€’ Drive quality metrics, coverage reports, and continuous improvementacross QA practices.

β€’ Be the owner of the QA vertical, reporting directly to leadership.Project & Process Management

β€’ Plan, track, and manage QA timelines for multiple parallel projects.

β€’ Collaborate with Product Managers and Developers to understand requirements and align QA efforts.

β€’ Manage project risks, schedules, deliverables, and resource planning from a QA perspective.

β€’ Ensure timely delivery of releases by maintaining high-quality standards.


Quality Assurance & Automation
  • Develop and maintain automated test suites for web, mobile, and backend services.

β€’ Implement and monitor CI/CD pipelines for automated testing.

β€’ Oversee regression, smoke, functional, integration, performance, anduser acceptance testing.

β€’ Own bug triaging, prioritization, and tracking using tools like Jira,TestRail, etc.


Communication & Stakeholder Handling

β€’ Act as the single point of contact for all QA deliverables.

β€’ Present QA metrics, testing reports, and risk assessments toleadership.

β€’ Work closely with engineering, design, and product stakeholders toalign quality goals.



Requirements

β€’ 5+ years of experience in QA with at least 2 years in a leadership/project management role.

β€’ Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum processes and QAmethodologies.

β€’ Hands-on experience in writing and maintaining automated testscripts (e.g., Selenium, Appium, Playwright).

β€’ Experience in managing end-to-end QA for web/mobile/backendapplications.

β€’ Familiar with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Bitrise, GitHub Actions, etc.

β€’ Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder managementskills.

β€’ Experience in using tools like Jira, Confluence, TestRail, Postman,Charles Proxy, etc.


Good to Have

β€’ Prior experience in leading QA for SaaS, EdTech, or FinTechplatforms.

β€’ ISTQB or similar QA certification.

β€’ Experience with performance testing tools like JMeter, Locust, or k6.

β€’ Exposure to security testing practices.



Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead the entire QA vertical and shape its future.

β€’ High-impact role with visibility across leadership and product teams.

β€’ Dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation, ownership,and quality.

β€’ Lead the QA charter at one of the most innovative PropTech startups.

β€’ Work with cutting-edge tech across mobile, web, geospatial, andcloud.

β€’ Make an impact across users managing real estate worth millions.

β€’ Collaborative and fast-paced environment with a clear career growthpath.