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Lead Quality Assurance Engineer

Clarivate
Clarivate
8+ years
Not Disclosed
Noida, India
10 Feb. 17, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Job Title: Lead Quality Assurance Engineer – Python Automation

Job Category: Intellectual Property / Software Quality Assurance

Location: Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India (Hybrid)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience Required: 8+ years in Quality Assurance with Python automation expertise


Overview

We are seeking an experienced Lead QA Engineer with expertise in Python automation to lead quality assurance initiatives for enterprise-scale web and API-driven applications. This role focuses on developing and executing an automation-first QA strategy, collaborating with Engineering, Product, and DevOps teams in an agile environment.

The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in QA processes, test automation frameworks, API testing, and agile delivery, combined with leadership experience to mentor and guide a distributed QA team across India, the UK, and the US.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end QA activities including test planning, execution, automation, and reporting.

  • Design, develop, and maintain robust Python automation frameworks and reusable test suites.

  • Drive API automation, regression testing, and continuous quality improvement initiatives.

  • Define QA processes, strategies, and best practices for both manual and automated testing.

  • Collaborate with Development, Product, and DevOps teams to detect defects early and ensure high-quality releases.

  • Mentor QA team members and promote a culture of quality and automation excellence.

  • Provide clear quality metrics, status updates, and risk assessments to stakeholders.

  • Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and ensure QA deliverables align with sprint goals.


Qualifications and Prerequisites

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

  • 8+ years of experience in QA, with strong hands-on expertise in Python automation.

  • Proven experience in defining test strategies, test plans, and QA processes.

  • Deep understanding of STLC, manual testing, and automation best practices.

  • Hands-on experience in API testing for REST-based services.

  • Strong experience in Agile/Scrum environments with cross-functional teams.

  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with Python automation frameworks: PyTest, Robot Framework, Behave.

  • Web automation expertise using Selenium, Playwright, or similar tools.

  • Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and integration with automation tools (e.g., Jenkins).

  • Basic knowledge of performance testing and SQL for data validation.

  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.


About the Team

You will be part of a globally distributed QA and Engineering team, working collaboratively across India, the UK, and the US. The team operates in a fast-paced, agile environment, ensuring enterprise applications meet the highest standards of quality, reliability, and performance.


Work Schedule

  • Flexible working hours with partial overlap with UK working hours preferred.

  • Hybrid model with both onsite and remote collaboration based on project needs.


Equal Opportunity Employer

Clarivate is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, or any other protected characteristic.


How to Apply

Submit your resume to join our global talent network. Qualified candidates will be contacted for screening, technical assessments, and interview rounds.