Manager SQA I (QA Automation) at Pakistan Single Window KHI

Pakistan Single Window (PSW) is the national digital platform that connects traders and government regulators for imports, exports and transit. Its Manager SQA leads quality assurance and test automation across product lines.

Key responsibilities

• Define the comprehensive QA strategy (manual and automated) and lead a high-performing engineering team, fostering a culture of technical ownership
• Architect, implement, and maintain scalable test automation frameworks to increase testing efficiency, coverage, and velocity across all product lines
• Collaborate with DevOps and Development teams to integrate automated testing seamlessly into CI/CD pipelines, supporting continuous testing and deployment
• Partner closely with Product Managers, Developers, and stakeholders to align testing activities with business requirements, project schedules
• Execute complex SQL queries for data reconciliation, conduct API load/performance testing
• Leverage AI tools and assisted practices within workflows to optimize test case generation, enhance defect analysis, and expand overall coverage
• Lead release planning, environment coordination, production deployments, smoke testing, and post release verification activities
• Support production incident workflows by driving Root Cause Analysis (RCA), managing defects, and tracking critical quality and performance metrics

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or IT, with 10–11+ years of SQA experience
• Deep expertise in Agile (Scrum/Kanban) environments, the full SDLC, and designing comprehensive manual and automated testing strategies, test plans
• Hands-on experience designing and implementing scalable automation frameworks using tools like Selenium and TestNG, alongside cross-platform, cross-browser
• Strong proficiency in relational databases with the ability to write complex SQL queries for deep backend data verification and troubleshooting
• Proven experience in load/performance testing of APIs and microservices using JMeter (or LoadRunner)
• Demonstrated hands-on exposure to integrating AI-assisted testing tools into QA workflows to optimize regression efforts and defect prioritization

Location and schedule

• Karachi
• Full-time

Salary and benefits

Benefits listed on the posting: competitive salary; health benefits; professional development opportunities; inclusive work culture & much more. No salary figure is given.

How to apply

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