Quality Engineering

QA Automation Lead

Own test strategy and automation for core banking and aviation platform releases, keeping mission-critical systems reliable through every deployment.

Full-timeEmployment type
Bengaluru / HybridLocation

Responsibilities

  • Define test strategy and build automation frameworks for banking and aviation releases
  • Lead functional, regression, integration, and performance testing across projects
  • Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines for continuous quality gates
  • Design test data strategies for regulated banking and aviation environments
  • Mentor QA engineers on automation practices and code quality
  • Report quality metrics, defect trends, and release-readiness to client stakeholders
  • Collaborate with engineering and product teams to shift testing left in the SDLC

What we're looking for

  • 6+ years in QA with 3+ years leading automation efforts
  • Hands-on with Selenium/Playwright, API testing, and CI/CD integration
  • Experience designing test strategies for complex, integration-heavy systems
  • Strong understanding of test data management in regulated environments
  • Experience testing enterprise banking or aviation systems preferred
  • Based in or willing to relocate to Bengaluru; hybrid work model

Nice to have

  • ISTQB certification
  • Performance testing experience (JMeter, Gatling)
  • Experience with contract or API testing frameworks (Pact, Postman/Newman)

Don't see the right fit?

Write to us at info@esika.in — we're always looking for banking and aviation IT talent.