BrightCHAMPS - Quality Assurance Lead - Selenium

We are seeking a QA Lead who is passionate about quality and experienced in leading QA efforts in a fast-paced development environment.

You will work closely with developers and product teams to ensure high-quality releases, lead the QA team, and set up a strong culture of quality-first development.

This is a hands-on role requiring both leadership and deep technical QA skills, including backend testing and MySQL expertise.

Responsibilities :

- Lead the end-to-end QA process across multiple software development teams.

- Define and drive QA strategy, including manual testing, regression testing, integration testing, smoke testing, and backend testing.

- Design, maintain, and execute test cases across APIs, databases, and UI's.

- Work closely with developers to proactively identify issues and build a quality-oriented culture.

- Ensure thorough regression testing is conducted before every release.

- Use MySQL for validating backend data, running queries, and verifying complex test

scenarios.

- Select and manage appropriate testing tools and frameworks.

- Mentor QA engineers and review their test plans and execution strategies.

- Implement or support test automation efforts and integrate into CI/CD pipelines.

Requirements :

- 5+ years of experience in software QA, with 2+ years in a QA leadership role.

- Strong command of MySQL for backend data validation and test design.

- Experience in testing web-based applications, REST APIs, and microservices.

- Deep understanding of regression, integration, and system testing.

- Familiarity with QA tools like Jira, TestRail, Postman, BrowserStack, etc.

- Hands-on experience with test automation frameworks such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar.

- Experience collaborating with developers in Agile/Scrum environments.