QA Lead India

Description

As the QA Lead – India, you will drive the transformation of digital quality assurance for transportation and asset‑management solutions. You will empower and guide a team of QA engineers embedded in agile development squads, ensuring technical excellence, people development, and a culture of innovation aligned with Arcadis’ pragmatic, fast‑feedback QA vision.

• Lead, mentor, and inspire QA engineers while fostering continuous learning and professional growth.
• Drive adoption of modern web test‑automation tools (e.g., Playwright, Selenium, Cypress) and promote mobile automation where applicable.
• Guide agile teams with pragmatic, risk‑based testing, specification by example, and integrated automation strategies.
• Shape and contribute to Arcadis Digital Intelligence QA strategy and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Act as a connector between QA, developers, product owners, UX, and other QA leads, ensuring proactive communication.
• Ensure QA activities deliver high‑quality software with focus on customer value, traceability, and measurable outcomes.
• Apply modern pragmatic QA methodologies such as risk‑based testing, specification by example, and balanced automation strategies.

Requirements

• Adapt to a global organization by supporting teams across time zones, including the US West Coast.
• Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Bring at least 10 years of QA experience, with a minimum of 5 years in a leadership or management role.
• Demonstrate strong hands‑on expertise with web automation frameworks and preferably mobile frameworks like Appium.
• Possess solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and integration of test automation within them.
• Experience working in agile Scrum/Kanban product teams focused on continuous delivery and short feedback loops.
• Exhibit excellent English communication skills and the ability to coach junior engineers and engage stakeholders.
• Show a clear vision for QA maturity, contributing to global strategy and driving innovation within the QA hub.
• Be willing and able to work across time zones, especially with Europe and North America.

Benefits

Arcadis empowers employees to pursue meaningful work that delivers sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet, encouraging each individual to make a lasting impact on their career, colleagues, clients, and the world.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance