Senior/Lead QA Engineer : Automation

About Quoreka:

Quoreka has a formidable presence in the vendor solutions market for metals, energy, and agriculture. Catering a wide range of asset classes, our company utilizes a cloud-based suite of CTRM and ETRM solutions enhanced by AI/ML technology, alongside Supply Chain Management and E-Sourcing products. Today, we boast of extensive CTRM/ETRM expertise across softs, ags, fertilizers/chemicals, liquids, precious metals, concentrates, energy and much more.

Quor Group is able to provide the industry with a very unique offering that meets the growing demands of commodity traders, energy merchants miners, industrials to producers providing best-in-class functionality, user experience, technology and services. Our product roadmap is innovation-centric, focusing on AI and delivering strong product value propositions with clear short-term, medium-term, and long-term goals. Quor Group has over 200 employees and offices across the UK, India, Australia, Switzerland and Canada, serving ~100 customers globally across multiple commodity segments.

Position/Title:

We are seeking a Senior / Lead Automation QA Engineer with strong technical leadership in test automation, framework design, and intelligent quality engineering.
The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in Playwright, Selenium, or Cypress, a solid programming foundation, and an understanding of GenAI, LLMs, and agentic AI to drive modernization of automation and testing practices.

This role requires a technically proficient and experienced engineer who can own the existing framework, review automation quality, drive improvements, and guide the team toward next-generation, AI-driven testing excellence.

Education

B.E / B.Tech in Computer Science, Information Technology, MCA, or a related discipline.

Responsibilities and Skillset

Key Responsibilities:

• Own and enhance the existing Playwright-based automation framework, leveraging design patterns like POM, BasePage, and Allure reporting.
• Define and drive the roadmap for automation enhancement, framework optimization, and intelligent testing using AI/LLM technologies
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to automation engineers, ensuring code quality, consistency, and scalability.
• Review automation scripts, test coverage, and framework performance to ensure maintainability and robustness.
• Introduce and integrate GenAI-powered solutions for test case generation, defect analysis, and predictive quality insights.
• Collaborate closely with QA, Development, and DevOps leaders to ensure full automation integration in CI/CD pipelines.
• Drive proof-of-concepts for new tools ( LangChain, CrewAI, AutoGen, etc.) and implement those aligned with organizational goals.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and ensure delivery alignment with quality standards and timelines.
• Strong understanding of GitHub, Jenkins, Maven/Gradle, and TestNG.
• Optimize test automation performance and ensure maintainability.
• Translate manual test requirements into efficient, automated end-to-end test scripts.
• Experience with MongoDB, SQL, and Oracle databases.
• Proactive and self-driven professional capable of working independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Adapt quickly to evolving project scopes and business priorities.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 7-12 years of experience in Software Testing & Automation (preferably product-based environments).
• Strong technical expertise in Playwright (TypeScript/Java) and working knowledge of Selenium or Cypress.
• In-depth understanding of automation frameworks, design patterns (POM, BasePage, Hybrid), and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
• Hands-on experience with API testing (Postman, REST Assured) and Allure reporting.
• Proficiency in Java, TypeScript, or Python for test automation and review.
• Familiarity with GenAI and LLMs (e.g., OpenAI, Anthropic, Llama) for QA use cases.
• Exposure to agentic AI concepts and tools (LangChain, CrewAI, AutoGen) preferred.
• Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership abilities.
• Experience managing multiple automation projects and mentoring geographically distributed teams.

Good to Have:

• Good to have experience in mobile test automation.
• Good understanding of SDLC and STLC processes in an Agile delivery model, including sprint-based automation and continuous integration
• Good to have experience in API test automation using RESTFUL API.
• Familiarity with performance testing tools (JMeter, Gatling).
• Good to have experience in AWS security testing.
• Experience on Cloud domain preferred.
• Strong presentation and documentation skills to report QA metrics to leadership.

Interpersonal Skills

• Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills.
• Proven leadership and mentoring experience.
• Strong interpersonal and problem-solving capabilities.

Positive, proactive, and motivated approach to driving team success.

Key Accountabilities

• Provide day to day management of a global team of automation test engineers.
• Provide day-to-day leadership to a global automation QA team.
• Collaborate with QA Managers/Leads to plan and schedule test cycles.
• Review and maintain automation test scripts and frameworks for assigned products.
• Analyze change requests, assess impact, and drive implementation.
• Ensure framework and scripts are updated, reusable, and maintainable.
• Coordinate automation execution, reviews, and defect triage.
• Maintain datasets and test environments for automation runs.
• Provide regular project updates and quality metrics to stakeholders.
• Drive a culture of quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.