Lead SQA Engineer (Onsite, Karachi, PKR Salary)

  • Karachi, Pakistan
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site
  • -

Job Description:

Requirements:

  • 8+ years of SQA experience with leadership exposure
  • Experience working on enterprise SaaS or large-scale platforms
  • Experience working in Agile and hybrid delivery environments
  • Strong stakeholder communication and collaboration skills
  • Ownership of quality across the lifecycle, from requirements to production release
  • Strong system-level thinking with an analytical mindset
  • Proactive risk identification before production impact
  • Ability to establish and enforce structured QA governance
  • Leadership capability to build and promote a quality-first engineering culture

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the full QA lifecycle from requirement analysis to post-go-live validation
  • Perform requirement analysis, gap identification, and test coverage planning
  • Develop structured test strategies aligned with business objectives
  • Participate in sprint planning and backlog refinement activities
  • Design and review application workflows and system interactions
  • Define and track quality KPIs and release readiness metrics
  • Mentor SQA engineers and enforce structured QA processes
  • Perform Functional, Regression, and Integration Testing activities
  • Conduct API Testing and Security Testing
  • Execute Performance and Load Testing
  • Work with automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or Appium
  • Collaborate within CI/CD and DevOps-integrated QA environments
  • Utilize performance testing tools such as JMeter or equivalent solutions
  • Work with cloud-native and scalable architectures
  • Leverage AI-assisted testing tools to enhance testing efficiency