Senior Lead Software QA Engineer M/F
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 18, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 11, 2026.
Vacancy description
Senior Lead Software QA Engineer M/F
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior QA Lead with over 10 years of expertise in designing, implementing, and managing quality assurance processes for complex enterprise applications. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in manual and automated testing, with hands-on experience in modern QA frameworks, tools, and methodologies.
Highlights of the offer
Job offer expiration:09/09/2026
Type of work:Hybrid
Role:Individual Contributor / Specialist
Location:Asia, India, Bengaluru
Responsibilities
- Define and implement comprehensive QA strategies, test plans, and test cases for web, desktop, and mobile applications.
- Lead QA teams, provide technical guidance, and ensure adherence to industry best practices.
- Work as an individual contributor delivering high quality QA assignments.
- Collaborate with product managers, developers, and architects to ensure quality standards are met throughout the SDLC.
- Drive automation initiatives using modern frameworks and tools to improve efficiency and coverage.
- Ensure performance, security, and reliability testing across applications.
- Conduct code reviews, test-case reviews, and ensure compliance with CI/CD pipelines.
- Mentor junior QA engineers and promote a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Stay updated with emerging QA technologies and recommend process enhancements.
- Contribute to project planning, estimation, and agile development practices.
- Ensure defect prevention strategies and root cause analysis are consistently applied.
Our requirements
Must Have Skills & Experience:
- Over 10 years of professional experience in QA with expertise in test automation and manual testing.
- Strong knowledge of automation frameworks such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or Appium.
- Hands-on experience with API testing tools (Postman, RestAssured) and performance testing tools (JMeter, LoadRunner).
- Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines, Git, and DevOps practices.
- Experience with cloud platforms (MS Azure preferred) and containerization tools (Docker/Kubernetes).
- Knowledge of Python or other scripting languages for test automation.
- Strong knowledge of SQL Server and database validation techniques.
- Familiarity with agile methodologies and test management tools (Jira, Azure DevOps, GitLab).
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to lead technical discussions and mentor QA teams.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Ability to create detailed test documentation, test strategies, and low-level designs.
- Experience in testing both web-based and desktop-based applications.
Good to Have Skills & Experience:
Experience with microservices testing and distributed systems validation.
Knowledge of security testing practices, including vulnerability scanning and secure coding validation.
Hands on test-case writing experience with MS excel, Google Sheets, and similar tools.
Exposure to NoSQL databases such as MongoDB or Cosmos DB.
Familiarity with BDD/TDD frameworks (Cucumber, SpecFlow, xUnit, NUnit).
Prior experience working in large-scale enterprise environments and product-based companies in domains such as wind, automotive, and industrial.
Soft Skills:
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Proactive attitude and ability to work independently or in a team.
Strong documentation and presentation skills.
We offer
By joining KK Group, you will be part of a culture where diversity is embraced, every nationality is respected, and trust and collaboration across perspectives drives our success. Across our global organisation, we offer a wide range of job opportunities spanning office-based roles, production facilities, and onsite positions worldwide. Our roles cover multiple functions, locations, and disciplines, providing diverse career paths across the business. Whether you’re interested in engineering, manufacturing, operations, or support functions, you’ll find opportunities at KK Group to grow your skills, contribute to meaningful work, and make an impact.
Potential Benefits (Depending on Role)
Further information
If the above matches your field of interest and your qualifications, please send your application and resume as soon as possible. Interviews are held on an ongoing basis.
For further information, please contact:
Akshay Singh +91 80 68260 101
About KK Group
KK Group is a global technology partner delivering power, controls, cooling, monitoring and service solutions for renewable energy and energy-intensive industries.
With more than 45 years of experience in the wind industry and technologies installed in over 120,000 turbines worldwide, KK Group provides critical electro-mechanical systems that enable electrification, improve energy efficiency, and optimise the lifetime performance of industrial assets.
The company’s capabilities span the full value chain - from development and manufacturing to service and digital solutions - supporting customers across the entire lifecycle of their platforms. Backed by its long-term owner, A.P. Moller Holding, KK Group is expanding beyond wind into selected energy-intensive industries including hydrogen, mining, rail and defence.
Today, KK Group employs more than 3,700 people across 10+ countries and is building a more diversified, resilient and global business - Powering Change towards a more sustainable tomorrow.
Visit www.kkgroup.com to learn more about our company and career opportunities.