System Testing Lead

We are looking for a System Test Lead Engineer with a strong background in system-level verification, test planning, and automation, who can lead end-to-end testing activities for complex, multi-component systems. The ideal candidate will have hands-on technical skills, leadership experience and a strong understanding of system integration and validation processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the system testing lifecycle from planning to execution, reporting, and closure.
• Develop test strategies, plans and test cases based on system requirements and architecture.
• Coordinate with development, integration, and product teams to ensure high-quality system releases.
• Define and maintain test environments, configurations, and test data for system-level testing.
• Drive automation initiatives to improve test coverage and efficiency.
• Perform system integration testing, regression testing, performance testing and validation of new features, products and bug fixes.
• Analyze and troubleshoot complex system issues, identify root causes, and support defect resolution.
• Track and report test progress, quality metrics, and risks to stakeholders.
• Mentor and guide junior test engineers within the team.
• Ensure compliance with internal processes, quality standards and regulatory requirements

Required Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics, Computer Science, Information Technology.
• 8–10 years of experience in system testing or validation of complex software/hardware systems.
• Strong understanding of system architecture, integration, and interface testing.
• Experience in embedded systems
• Proficient in test planning, defect tracking, and test documentation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication, coordination, and leadership skills.

Preferred / Nice-to-Have

• Knowledge of continuous integration tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD).
• Exposure to safety-critical standards (e.g., ISO 26262, DO-178C, IEC 61508) and ARP4761
• Hands-on experience with test management tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps).
• Exposure to automation frameworks (e.g., Python, Robot Framework, Selenium, or custom tools).
• Experience in working within Agile/Scrum environments.