Software Quality Assurance – Manual & Automation (Leadership Role)

About Us
At Applied Research International (ARI), we are pioneers in the design and development of high-precision simulation and software solutions across maritime, defense, oil & gas, and education sectors. With over two decades of innovation and global deployments, our core strength lies in creating purpose-driven, domain-specific solutions that meet real-world challenges. ARI is home to a multidisciplinary team committed to quality, agility, and impact.

Job Location : Okhla, Delhi

Website: www.arisimulation.com

Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced professional to lead the software testing efforts across our product portfolio. This individual will work closely with cross-functional teams to plan, execute, and enhance testing frameworks that support both manual and automated testing needs. The ideal candidate has a strong eye for detail, a problem-solving mindset, and a track record of driving quality in complex systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee testing efforts for multiple projects, spanning manual and automation testing.
• Design, develop, and maintain comprehensive test strategies and plans.
• Collaborate with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to ensure test coverage of all business requirements.
• Build, manage, and scale automated testing frameworks (e.g., Selenium, TestNG, JUnit, etc.).
• Guide a team of testers, mentoring them and improving overall testing efficiency and quality standards.
• Manage defect lifecycle – from detection to resolution and verification.
• Contribute to continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Drive improvements in QA tools, processes, and best practices.
• Ensure timely delivery of high-quality software releases.

Skills & Qualifications

• 8+ years of QA experience with a balanced mix of manual and automation testing.
• Proficient in automation tools such as Selenium, Postman, JMeter, etc.
• Strong command of writing SQL queries and working with databases.
• Hands-on experience with version control (e.g., Git) and CI tools (e.g., Jenkins).
• Solid understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.
• Leadership experience in managing QA teams or processes is a strong advantage.
• Exposure to simulation software or domain knowledge in maritime is a plus.

If you are interested, please share your updated CV at careers@arisimulation.com along with the following details:

• Current CTC
• Expected CTC
• Notice Period
• Current Location

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹1,500,000.00 - ₹2,500,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person