Lead Quality Assurance Engineer

IT - Software / DB / QA / Web / Graphics / GIS

About the Employer

Job Description

Lead Quality Assurance Engineer

Atlas Global BPO is a well-reputed company registered and operating under the Colombo Port City Commission. We are on the lookout for passionate and driven professionals to join one of our client team.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and refine end-to-end testing processes (functional, exploratory, regression, UAT)
  • Develop and maintain hierarchical test plans and checklists in Testpad.
  • Run and document manual test cases in Testpad against functional requirements; log defects with clear reproduction steps in Jira.
  • Guide the team in executing manual and exploratory tests across web, mobile, and API endpoints, verify defect reproduction steps, and log detailed issues in Jira.
  • Establish and monitor key metrics, generate stakeholder-ready dashboards in Testpad and Jira.
  • Coach and mentor junior QA engineers and guest testers.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders, developers, and operations to clarify requirements and validate fixes through Jira workflows.
  • Lead retrospectives focused on QA process enhancements, eliminate non-value-add activities, and introduce low-code or automation tooling where it accelerates quality without compromising thoroughness.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience)
  • 5+ years in QA with at least 3 years in a lead or senior role directing test efforts.
  • Deep proficiency in manual and exploratory testing methodologies; strong analytical skills for uncovering edge-case defects.
  • Proven track record using Testpad for test-case management and Jira for defect tracking
  • Exceptional people-management skills
  • Solid understanding of Agile testing practices, continuous testing, and iterative feedback loops.
  • Ability to identify critical issues early, assess impact, and recommend effective mitigation strategies.

Competitive USD-based salary

Proximity to Colombo - Kollupitiya will be considered an added advantage.

Send your CV to
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