Senior Lead Engineer (QA)
Alight SolutionsGurgaon, Haryana, India • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Posted November 25, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Alight is a leading cloud-based human capital technology and services provider for many of the world’s largest organizations. Through the administration of employee benefits, Alight powers confident health, wealth, leaves and wellbeing decisions for 35 million people and dependents. Our Alight Worklife® platform empowers employers to gain a deeper understanding of their workforce and engage them throughout life’s most important moments with personalized benefits management and data-driven insights, leading to increased employee wellbeing, engagement and productivity. Learn how Alight unlocks growth for organizations of all sizes at alight.com.
Job Description
We are seeking a hands-on QA-Senior Leader Engineer with over 8 years of experience in manual and automation testing, and exposure to performance testing. The ideal candidate will lead a QA team of 5–10 engineers, be actively involved in Agile delivery cycles, and contribute directly to sprint activities.
Requirements
- Lead, mentor, and manage a QA team of 5–10 testers (manual and automation)
- Own the quality assurance strategy, planning, and execution across all phases of the SDLC
- Be hands-on in manual and automation testing – contribute actively during Agile sprints
- Define and implement robust test plans, test cases, and automation scripts for web, API, and backend services
- Work closely with developers, product owners, and DevOps to integrate QA processes in CI/CD pipelines
- Drive test automation strategy using tools such as Selenium, Functionize, or similar frameworks
- Collaborate with performance testing engineers or contribute to performance testing activities as needed
- Conduct code reviews for automation scripts and support test data management
- Track QA metrics, create test reports, and drive quality improvements across the team
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and innovation in QA practices
Benefits
- Health coverage options
- Wellbeing and support programs
- Retirement
- Vacation and sick leave
- Maternity, paternity & adoption leave
- Continuing education and training
- Voluntary benefit options