Quality Assurance Engineering Manager

QA Engineering Manager

Job Title : QA Engineering Manager

Location : NCR (Gurgaon - Head Office)

Type : Full-Time

Compensation : Up to 25 LPA

About the Role :

Were looking for an experienced QA Engineering Manager to lead quality initiatives across dynamic and fast-paced engineering teams. These teams work on a diverse range of products from complex internal business platforms (covering domains such as sales, inventory, finance, and operations) to highly engaging consumer-facing applications.

In this role, you'll take complete ownership of quality engineering including test automation strategy, quality sprints, triaging, support workflows, and long-term quality roadmaps. You'll be responsible for mentoring and scaling a high-performing QA/SDET team, and for cultivating a strong quality-first mindset across the organization.

You'll also be instrumental in driving shift-left practices, enabling earlier and more effective testing through robust frameworks, tools, and processes. Your leadership will ensure reliable, high-quality releases through structured decision-making and close collaboration with product and engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead the QA function across multiple product teams, defining the quality roadmap and execution plans.

• Design and implement test automation frameworks and tools for web, mobile, and backend systems.

• Drive quality best practices across SDLC including test planning, risk assessment, and automation coverage.

• Build and mentor a team of QAs and SDETs; foster a culture of learning, ownership, and continuous improvement.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, design, engineering, support) to ensure product quality at every stage.

• Identify, prioritize, and resolve quality issues efficiently; oversee support-related escalations and RCA workflows.

• Promote adoption of CI/CD pipelines and shift-left testing strategies.

What Makes You a Strong Fit :

• 3+ years of experience in a QA leadership role (QA Lead, QA Manager, SDET Lead/Manager), ideally within the e-commerce or consumer tech space.

• Demonstrated experience in managing and scaling quality teams and driving a quality roadmap from scratch.

• Hands-on expertise in designing and implementing automation tools for both business platforms and consumer-facing products.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to align stakeholders across technical and non-technical functions.

Bonus Points For :

• Prior experience working with ERP platforms such as Odoo, ERPNext, or similar.

• Proficiency in Python, Flutter, PostgreSQL, and working knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS or GCP.

• Deep understanding of modern test automation tools and frameworks such as Selenium, Playwright, or similar.

• Background from Tier 1 technology companies or high-growth startups.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of one of the fastest-growing sectors in India the pet care industry.

• Work in a dynamic, collaborative environment where innovation and ownership are valued.

• Join a mission-driven organization that blends technology, creativity, and compassion.

• Opportunity to make meaningful contributions to products that directly impact families and their furry companions.

• Enjoy a supportive, inclusive, and pet-friendly workplace.

Perks & Benefits :

• Comprehensive health insurance

• A pet-friendly, open, and collaborative work culture

• Real ownership of your projects and career path

• A chance to work on impactful challenges at scale