QUALITY ENGINEER LEAD

Know the Company

PeepalCo is a house for brands serving India with tailored wealth-tech products, Making Money Equal for All. Founded by Ashish Singhal, Govind Soni, and Vimal Sagar Tiwari, PeepalCo’s products include CoinSwitch. The Group is backed by blue-chip investors including Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Tiger Global, Peak XV Partners (formerly Sequoia Capital India), Ribbit Capital, Paradigm, and Coinbase Ventures.

PeepalCo is the brand name for our Group entity and will house all our wealth-tech brands. The largest of our brands, CoinSwitch, will be housed under PeepalCo, and so Lemonn our foray into Indian Equities and Mutual Funds.

For more information, visit: https://peepal.co | For media queries, contact: [email protected]

About The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Test Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of testing practices in an Agile environment, a strong background in test automation, and experience leading testing initiatives. This role requires a mix of individual contributions and leadership, working closely with engineering, test, and product managers to streamline upcoming testing work.

What You Will Do

• Collaboration: Work closely with Engineering Managers, Test Managers, and Product Managers to align testing efforts with project goals and timelines.
• Technical Expertise: Understand backend systems and their impact on overall application performance. Identify and implement automation needs across various platforms.
• Quality Initiatives: Collaborate with Quality Engineering leadership to drive horizontal quality initiatives and deliver measurable outcomes.
• Quality Focus: Maintain a quality-obsessed mindset, ensuring that all testing efforts contribute to the delivery of robust and reliable software.
• Project Management: Handle multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring high-quality deliverables. Work on a sprint basis and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Testing in Agile Environment: Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of testing practices within Agile methodologies.
• Test Automation: Lead and extend current test automation frameworks. Drive test automation initiatives within the team to enhance efficiency and coverage.
• Leadership: Serve as a technical leader and mentor for both junior and senior QA engineers. Lead by example and provide guidance on best practices.
• Comprehensive Testing: Conduct functional testing, web application testing, mobile application testing, database testing, and API testing.
• Team Development: Mentor and groom QA engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

What You Should Have

• Experience: 6-8 years of diversified experience in test automation, functional testing, web application testing, mobile application testing, database testing, and API testing.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in test automation tools and frameworks. Ability to understand and work with backend systems.
• Collaboration: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Project Management: Ability to handle multiple projects and work on a sprint basis.
• Quality Focus: Passionate about quality and continuous improvement.

Key Attributes

• Leadership by Example: Demonstrates high standards of performance and inspires the team to achieve excellence.
• Quality Obsession: A relentless focus on delivering high-quality products.
• Technical Acumen: Strong technical background to understand complex systems and drive automation efforts.
• Mentorship: Ability to mentor and develop the skills of junior and senior QA engineers.

Life at PeepalCo

We take great pride in what we do and are committed to our mission. And we have a lot of fun while at it!

Here’s How We Do Things At PeepalCo

• Customer-first: That’s the North Star. Everything we do is to make our users’ investment experience better and simplified.
• Ownership: We don’t sport lab coats, but we experiment—a lot. And we take ownership. We even have a catchphrase for this: Think big, fail fast, and build better.
• Data-driven: The source of truth. Simple as that.
• Fun: PS5, anyone? Or do you prefer Foosball? Or perhaps Carrom? And yes, our HR team has a whole list of activities: Disco nights, offsites, gift boxes, and more!

Speaking of lists, the perks and benefits are so extensive, this space isn’t enough. Here are a few:

• Parenthood: Up to 8 months of Maternity leave and 1 month of Paternity leave
• Gender Reassignment Surgery: Be the best version of you! We’ll support you and reimburse your medical bill.

Disclaimer: We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and empowering work environment for all people to freely express themselves amongst colleagues who embrace diversity in all respects. Including fresh voices and unique points of view in all aspects of our business not only creates an environment where we can all grow and thrive but also increases our potential to produce work that better represents—and resonates with—the world around us.