Web QA Lead

Alp Consulting Ltd.

The Role

Overview

Lead QA strategy, automation, and team excellence across agile scrum teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • test automation
  • ci/cd
  • automation framework
  • quality metrics
  • stakeholder communication
  • team leadership

Tasks

-Establish and continually evolve formal QA/testing practices, methodologies, and standards tailored for agile development teams. -Guide and drive QA Center of Excellence (COE) initiatives, building best-in-class practices and encouraging innovation. -Lead the overall QA strategy, including test design, planning, automation architecture, and execution across multiple scrum teams. -Communicate key project plans, commitments, and scope changes proactively to all stakeholders to ensure alignment and transparency. -Set up and manage CI/CD pipelines for seamless automation execution and deployment, integrating with leading systems and tools. -Oversee all QA efforts, defining quality metrics, championing industry best practices, implementing new automation frameworks, and evaluating emerging tools/processes to meet strategic quality goals. -Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks, including use of TestNG, data-driven approaches, and BDD. -Architect and implement automation frameworks across diverse tools and technologies, ensuring robust, scalable solutions. -Hire and grow QA teams, nurture individual skills, foster adaptability, and help teams positively embrace and implement change while working independently and cross-functionally. -Provide constructive, actionable feedback to inspire continuous improvement and drive higher team performance. -Manage conflict, foster team cohesion, and maintain transparent stakeholder communications to support business objectives.

Requirements

  • leadership
  • selenium
  • playwright
  • java
  • python
  • collaboration

What You Bring

-Demonstrate strong leadership and organizational skills, motivating teams and overseeing simultaneous projects with clarity and discipline. -Apply thorough knowledge of software testing methodologies and best practices, with hands-on experience in leading automation tools such as Selenium and Playwright. -Proficient in programming languages like Java, C#, JavaScript, and Python for advanced test automation development. -Clearly articulate quality issues and collaborate effectively with product owners, operations, and development teams to resolve dependencies and process challenges.

The Company

About Alp Consulting Ltd.

-began as a specialist in recruitment, expanding over decades into full-spectrum HR services. -As a subsidiary of Japan’s Outsourcing Inc., it leverages global reach and local insight to support clients across Asia, Europe, the Americas and Oceania. -With offices across eight Indian cities and one in Sri Lanka, Alp orchestrates talent solutions from executive search to contract staffing and apprenticeship programs. -Its sector focus spans IT/ITES, electronics, pharma, manufacturing and energy/infrastructure—adapting to both technical and compliance-heavy industries. -Typical projects include deploying remote engineering teams, managing complex payroll/compliance across regions, and training apprentices under NAPS/NATS. -Unusually, Alp integrates tech‑driven analytics and AI into workforce planning and patient support programs—tools more common in tech startups than staffing firms.

Sector Specialisms

IT

Healthcare

Pharma

Life Sciences

Retail

E-commerce

BFSI

Engineering

Manufacturing