Senior QA Engineer – Lead Test Strategy for Life-Critical Software

3 Months ago • 5 Years +

Testing

Job Description

Ajmera Infotech Private Limited (AIPL) is seeking a Senior QA Engineer to lead test strategy for life-critical software, specifically an FDA-regulated health platform. The role involves ensuring every release is audit-ready, user-safe, and failure-proof, working in a culture where test strategy is a primary focus. Responsibilities include defining and executing test strategies, ensuring traceability and compliance with FDA and HIPAA standards, leading various types of testing, and coordinating with DevOps and automation engineers to embed quality gates into CI/CD pipelines. The role also requires maintaining high-quality test documentation for regulatory audits and providing QA sign-offs. The candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior testers.

Good To Have:

Familiarity with BDD frameworks (Cucumber, Gherkin).
Exposure to FDA 21 CFR Part 11, HIPAA, or ISO 13485.
Basic automation knowledge or collaboration with automation teams.
Experience validating mobile apps, backend systems, and API integrations.

Must Have:

5+ years QA/test engineering experience in regulated domains.
Design and manage manual test suites for complex apps.
Experience with test case management, bug tracking, and source control.
Solid understanding of SDLC, Agile, and traceability.
Strong communication and leadership skills.

Perks:

Competitive salary
Bonus incentives
Leadership pathways
Collaborate with world-class engineers
Elevate QA to a strategic discipline

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Senior QA Engineer – Lead Test Strategy for Life-Critical Software

Company: Ajmera Infotech Private Limited (AIPL)

Location: Ahmedabad (On-site)

Experience: 5+ years

Position Type: Full-time, Permanent

Own Testing That Safeguards Lives – Architect Compliance-Grade QA at Scale

At Ajmera Infotech, our 120+ engineers deliver mission-critical software for NYSE-listed giants. As Senior QA Engineer, you’ll lead the test effort for an FDA-regulated health platform, ensuring every release is audit-ready, user-safe, and failure-proof. Join a culture where test strategy is a first-class discipline — and your work directly supports 24×7×365 clinical care.

Why You’ll Love It:

Lead from the trenches — drive test planning, coverage, and compliance readiness across cross-functional teams.
Critical domain mastery — work hands-on in healthcare, where precision QA translates to real-world safety.
Code-first culture — collaborate with automation teams to embed test coverage into CI/CD pipelines and shift-left architectures.
Mentor & uplift — coach junior testers on documentation standards, domain modeling, and edge-case thinking.
Fast-track your future — grow into test strategy, automation leadership, or regulatory engineering.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

Define and execute test strategies and risk-based test plans for complex, multi-platform systems.
Ensure traceability and compliance from requirements through execution, aligned to FDA and HIPAA standards.
Lead functional, regression, integration, and exploratory testing across mobile, web, and backend systems.
Coordinate with DevOps and Automation Engineers to embed quality gates into CI/CD.
Maintain high-quality test documentation — test plans, cases, execution logs — to support regulatory audits.
Provide QA sign-offs and own release validation in tight, Agile sprints.
Represent QA in sprint ceremonies, design reviews, and retrospectives.

Must-Have Skills

5+ years in QA/test engineering, with deep experience in regulated domains (healthcare, fintech, aerospace).
Strong expertise in designing and managing manual test suites for complex apps (React, Flutter, APIs).
Experience with test case management tools (TestRail, Zephyr), bug tracking (Jira), and source control (Git).
Solid understanding of SDLC, Agile, and traceability practices for compliance workflows.
Strong communication and leadership skills — able to influence across product, dev, and compliance teams.

Nice-to-Have

Familiarity with BDD frameworks (Cucumber, Gherkin).
Exposure to FDA 21 CFR Part 11, HIPAA, or ISO 13485 documentation.
Basic automation knowledge or collaboration with automation teams (e.g., Cypress, Appium).
Experience validating mobile apps, backend systems, and API integrations.

Benefits

Competitive salary, bonus incentives, and leadership pathways.
Collaborate with world-class engineers building systems where failure is not an option.
Elevate QA to a strategic discipline — apply now to build software that earns trust at global scale.