BOLD is seeking a senior professional to implement and run Testing and Quality Assurance specifically designed for AI-driven products and Data Science workflows. In this role, you will bridge the gap between traditional software testing and modern machine learning evaluation. You have a great team management and organizational skills. You’ll have a broad mastery of capabilities, techniques, technologies and tools in the Testing and QA domains. You’ll be handling QA teams of various sizes and expertise.

ABOUT THIS TEAM

The Data Science department at BOLD is responsible for discovering patterns and trends in datasets to get insights, creating predictive algorithms and data models, improving the quality of data or product offerings by utilizing machine learning techniques, distributing suggestions to other teams and top management, and using data tools such as Python and SQL.

The Data Science team actively collaborates with other vertical teams such as Engineering, Portals, BI, Product, Legal. Most of the projects are focused around problems that require a mix of natural language processing and machine learning. Some of the active projects are resume parsing, ranking, summary generation, data quality and scoring, content generation, job recommendations, and conversion analysis. Apart from the business initiatives, the team also explores state of the art methods and keeps them up to to date with technology.

WHAT YOU’LL DO 

• Develop and own the QA strategy for AI-driven features, focusing on model accuracy, data drift, and performance metrics (Precision, Recall, F1-score).
• Implement state-of-the-art AI tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, or custom LLM agents) to automate test case generation, code analysis, and synthetic data creation.
• Oversee the testing of Generative AI outputs, implementing "LLM-as-a-judge" frameworks to evaluate hallucination rates, toxicity, and prompt adherence.
• Develop and own BOLD’s quality framework from product development through to production
• Should be able to drive the initiatives (both Business and QA) in his area along with needed smooth coordination across the board to ensure a timely achievement of goal.
• Take part in Requirement Analysis, Sprint planning, Bug triage meetings.
• Liaise with product, development, and infrastructure teams to collaborate on delivery of high quality, high performance, and high availability applications
• Develop quality scripts with needed coverage to ensure defect free releases.
• Manage and mentor team members to maximize output and efficiency and promote a team culture of quality and fun
• Motivate, Encourage, Guide Teams maintaining equilibrium and satisfaction level.
• Give technical/logical solutions to problems faced by the teams and remove hurdles blocking releases.
• Evaluate and suggest new tools and technologies

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

• Solid understanding of the Machine Learning lifecycle (EDA, Training, Evaluation, Deployment).
• Experience using LLMs (GPT, Claude, Llama) and AI-coding assistants to accelerate the testing lifecycle.
• Experience in a high volume, high throughput web/ecommerce environment.
• Hands-on experience with UI/API automation (Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress) integrated with AI-driven healing capabilities.
• Experience with web service technology like XML, REST, SOAP
• Knowledge on any of the query language like SQL, JQL etc.
• Experience in testing complex web and mobile apps.
• Strong application architecture and technical knowledge
• Strong knowledge of web concepts, including web performance infrastructure.
• Able to play the role of a scrum master, with strong coordination skills
• Knowhow of basic UX standards, SEO/ SEM concepts and key tracking matrices
• Strong communication skills 

EXPERIENCE- 

• Module Lead, QA (AI/ML & Automation)- 5 years+

BOLD is seeking a Technical Lead Specialist who can understand functional, technical & architectural views and has the ability to translate them into a low-level technical design for the developers. The successful candidate will be expected to work with the Engineering Manager and to interact with the technical architect of the program to achieve these goals. In addition, your role will be to mentor developers and contribute towards best practices and standards. 

Our SDETs work with Product Managers and Dev Teams to understand features and technical implementation and ensure our sites, products, and platforms perform to industry-beating quality. 

ABOUT THIS TEAM

BOLD Platform services team design, creates, manage and maintains the highly scalable and distributed services for the wider use of web and mobile product applications/portals/websites. The current list of services is based on Microservices architecture whose domain ranges from visitor tracking, User profiles, authentication, content and payments.

Platform team uses state of the art modern technologies like .Net framework, Python, Java, SQL Server, My SQL, Graph DB, SOLR, and a lot of other tools & technologies serving millions of users with hundreds of million transactions everyday through a scalable and fault tolerant architecture.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Excellent Object-Oriented coding practices, Refactoring, Clean Code, merging, etc. 
• Follow and recommend design principles and best practices for QA automation. 
• Able to develop and maintain test automation framework as per project requirements. 
• Understand automation test plans, product architecture, and domain in detail. 
• Solution-providing approach for technical queries and help/mentor test automation team. 
• Should be able to develop components that are extensible to test tools. 
• Hands-on experience in PoC solutions for automation and can demonstrate. 
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently with multiple tasks. 
• Test cutting-edge applications and products at the user level and code level 
• Be able to understand the software internals, debug issues, and write automated tests with scripting and automation tools 
• Assist in implementing and maintaining a Continuous Integration Solution 
• Contribute and/or own the development of high-quality test automation 
• Create and enhance backend automation tests and test tools 
• Ability to extend API automation framework to the next level 
• Work efficiently in a multi-project agile environment 
• Have to involve in performance, security, and scalability testing efforts 
• Write specialized testing tools for use in testing our software platform 
• Participate in test design and code reviews 
• Excellent debugging skills, measures, and analyses code for quality. 

 WHAT YOU’LL NEED

• At least 2 years of experience with search platforms such as Solr and modern search architectures. 
• Working knowledge of vector databases and semantic search solutions (e.g., Azure AI Search, Pinecone, or equivalent tools). 
• Strong understanding of Large Language Models (LLMs) and their application in search, relevance, and matching use cases. 
• Familiarity with ranking and re-ranking concepts and algorithms, and how they impact search quality and relevance 
• Have 5-7 years of experience in API Test Automation using Karate, Rest Assured, Cucumber, Java, BDD, or any other tool. 
• Strong knowledge of scripting languages like Core Java, C#, Python, etc.  
• Experience with source code controls like SVN, GIT, or CVS. 
• Exposure to Test and Defect Management Tools like JIRA, Trail, Zephyr, etc. 
• Experience with one or more database technology (SQL, NoSQL, Mongo, Solr) 

EXPERIENCE:  

• Lead SDET- 7 years+

#LI-SV1

Head of Quailify Engineering needed to lead and scale our QA function in India. This is a pivotal leadership role within our Engineering and Technology team, requiring a unique blend of strategic foresight, commercial awareness, and hands-on technical expertise. 

The ideal candidate is not just a manager but a leader and coach—someone who can recruit and build a high-performing team from the ground up while maintaining involvement in projects and automation. You will be the driving force behind our continued AI Transformation in QA in the region and, ensure our technical capabilities are always one step ahead of business demand. 

What you’ll be doing: 

Leadership, Team Development & Future-Readiness 

• Build & Scale: Recruit top-tier QA talent to build the India team. Manage high-volume, high-pressure hiring cycles and  a establish QA Automation hub. 

• Future-Proofing the Workforce: Collaborate closely with Sales and Business Development teams to understand the sales pipeline and emerging market trends. Translate these insights into training roadmaps to ensure the team is "project-ready" for next-generation work before it arrives. 

• Talent Development: Follow and contribury to global engineering career progression frameworks. Foster a culture of continuous learning by coordinating training programs, onboarding graduates, and personally coaching team members. 

• Global Collaboration: Act as the primary liaison for the India region within our global community of QA leaders, ensuring alignment with global standards while addressing local operational needs. 

• Employee Wellbeing: Balance the drive for high performance with a deep commitment to team wellbeing, proactively managing signs of burnout and ensuring a healthy, sustainable work-life balance for your staff. 

 
AI Transformation & Technical Excellence 

• AI Leadership: Champion the adoption of AI-assisted testing tools and generative AI within the QA workflow. Lead transformation activities to automate test generation, self-healing scripts, and predictive quality analytics. 

• Automation Strategy: Lead the design and development of robust, scalable test automation frameworks using modern tools, with a specific focus on Playwright. 

• Hands-on Engineering: Review complex test scenarios and contribute to automation code or framework architecture. You will be expected to guide the team on technical implementation in Java, Python, or JavaScript. 

• Shift-Left & CI/CD: Support project teams in integrating quality gates within deployment pipelines and drive the adoption of "Shift-Left" testing principles. 

 
Strategic Quality Management 

• Metrics & KPIs: Define and track quality metrics (DRE, Test Coverage, Cycle Time) to provide transparent reporting to executive stakeholders. 

• SDLC Integration: Collaborate closely with Engineering, Product, and DevOps leads to embed quality as a mindset throughout the development lifecycle. 

• Infrastructure & Data: Oversee test environment management, data management strategies, and ensure the infrastructure supports rigorous performance and security testing. 

• Client Delivery Assurance: Act as the senior escalation point for critical project quality issues. Build relationships with global account leads to ensure Indian based delivery teams are meeting client expectations and strictly adhering to any SLAs 

 
Process & Operations 

• Agile Efficiency: Optimize testing processes to support rapid Agile/Scrum development cycles, reducing time-to-market whilst improving quality. 

• Prioritization: Expertly handle multiple conflicting priorities and context switching between strategic planning, crisis management, and recruitment activities. 

What we want from you: 

• Extensive QA Leadership & Team Scaling: Proven extensive experience in Quality Assurance, leading and managing teams, with a track record of building and scaling QA teams from small to medium sizes (including graduate intake and senior hires). 

• Comprehensive Technical QA Expertise: Strong hands-on proficiency in test automation frameworks (Java, Python, JavaScript), deep understanding of Functional, API, Performance (JMeter, k6), and Security testing fundamentals. 

• Modern QA Tooling & CI/CD Mastery: Experience with Playwright is highly desirable, along with proficiency in modern CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI). 

• E-commerce/Retail Domain Expertise: Understanding of complex buying journeys within E-commerce/Retail domains, with experience using platforms like Shopify, Adobe Commerce, SFCC, or CommerceTools. 

• Strategic Business & Commercial Acumen: Ability to analyse business trends, sales pipelines, and commercial impact to forecast skill requirements, drive proactive team upskilling, and strategically prepare teams for future sales initiatives. 

• AI Transformation & Empowerment: Proven experience with AI transformation activities and a passion for empowering teams to effectively utilize AI tools in daily workflows. 

• Adaptable, Resilient & Results-Oriented: Comfortable with frequent context switching, adept at managing ambiguity in a fast-paced environment, and capable of handling demanding hiring targets and delivery deadlines. 

• Exceptional Communication & Stakeholder Management: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of clearly explaining complex technical quality risks to non-technical stakeholders. 

• High Emotional Intelligence & Relationship Building: Possesses high emotional intelligence, fostering deep trust and strong relationships across cultural boundaries as an approachable, empathetic listener. 
• Vibrant Team & Tech Community Builder: Actively fosters a vibrant internal engineering culture (organizing Hackathons, Guilds, Lunch & Learns) and a strong sense of community within a distributed workforce through team bonding and celebrating successes. 

Desirable Attributes: 

• Cloud Native: Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). 

• Emerging Tech: Demonstrated knowledge of AI/ML testing approaches and implementation of LLMs in testing. 

• Certifications: ISTQB Advanced Level or equivalent quality certifications. 

• Remote Management: Experience managing distributed or remote teams across different time zones. 

What we can offer you:

Alongside the opportunity to work with some of the most exciting brands around the world, we’ll also prioritise your career development and help you grow your skills. We’ll empower you to make a difference, allow you to be yourself, and respect who you are.

Our culture thrives on our core values, designed for impact-driven individuals: Heart, Brains and Courage.

We lead with Heart, fostering empathy and trust where genuine connections and human-centric work flourish.
We empower your Brains for innovation, valuing relentless curiosity and collaborative intelligence to solve complex challenges.
And we champion Courage, inspiring you to speak up, embrace experimentation, and advocate for bold solutions that push our thinking to be better than yesterday.

AT VML Enterprise Solutions

Our Enterprise Solutions division houses strategic consultants, creative and technical architects and skilled developers and operators that together help some of the world’s leading organisations to deliver outstanding digital experiences across all major routes to market worldwide: marketplaces, online retailers, D2C, B2B and social platforms. With over 4,200 experts in 55 operational centres across 34 countries, our capabilities span the entire buying journey from customer acquisition, through engagement, to conversion and loyalty, driving multi-channel growth for world-leading brands.

We work with some of the most exciting brands such as The Coca-Cola Company, EY, Bosch, Unilever, Ford, DFS, Mercedes-Benz, Johnson & Johnson, Nestlé, Sainsbury’s, Selfridges, Shell and Tiffany & Co. We’ve built over 500 platforms for brands and retailers and generate in excess of $29bn annually for our clients and work with over 50 strategic partners including Adobe, SAP, Salesforce, HCL, Shopify, Sitecore, BigCommerce, commerce tools and Acquia. Our reputation is based on our people, and we believe we have some of the best in the business.

As our business grows internationally, we’re looking for new people to join us on our journey to inspire and take a key role in shaping some of the best commerce solutions, services, and websites in the world. Working as a team, no problem is insurmountable; we share in our client’s successes and believe that anyone can show creative bravery no matter what their role is in the team.

The opportunity:

We're seeking a highly skilled Senior QA Engineer to drive quality within our dynamic team. This role requires a strong blend of manual testing expertise and robust automation skills. You'll champion a 'shift-left' approach, embedding quality from early development stages, and act as an advocate for QA within our e-commerce environment. We value a proactive mindset, including a keen interest in innovation and leveraging modern technologies like AI to enhance testing practices.

What you’ll be doing:

You will be a tester within an Agile team, primarily focusing on testing eCommerce solutions. You will be involved in the preparation of test cases and test plans, and will be required to create and execute both manual and automated tests. You will work closely with developers and utilise CI/CD processes and tooling.

The applicant will be system testing and integration testing on new projects and regression testing as part of on-going site support for several clients.  Experience of testing RESTful services, querying databases and reviewing log file output is expected.

Key Responsibilities

• Work in a 'shift-left' approach; participate in requirements analysis, design reviews, and technical discussions to ensure testability.
• Act as a quality advocate and champion, providing insight and guidance into QA within your project team.
• Provide test estimates and contribute to project planning.
• Analyse requirements to design, document, and execute thorough test cases and Exploratory Test Charters.
• Perform extensive System Testing, System Integration Testing, and targeted exploratory testing across web applications, services, and backend systems.
• Identify, document, and track defects, collaborating with developers on root cause analysis.
• Execute and report on automated and manual test suites, analysing results and reporting quality metrics to stakeholders.
• Enhance and maintain robust test automation packs and scripts, primarily using Playwright with JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Automate E2E, API, and backend tests, integrating them into CI/CD pipelines.
• Contribute to automation reliability, maintainability, and coverage.
• Utilize strong backend testing skills, including SQL querying and server log analysis.
• Contribute to non-functional testing, such as compatibility and accessibility.

What we want from you:

• Proven track record of Quality Assurance.
• Ideally experience testing transactional e-commerce websites.
• Balance of manual testing with automation skills.
• Analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills with an acute eye for detail.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills; effective collaboration across teams.
• Adaptable, organized, and effective in dynamic Agile environments.
• Experience in Playwright (or similar) with JavaScript/TypeScript for test automation.
• Solid understanding and practical experience with CI/CD tools.
• Proficiency in API testing.
• Knowledge of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and web application testing.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies.
• Experience with AI tooling and an eagerness to explore more in this area.

What we can offer you:

Alongside the opportunity to work with some of the most exciting brands around the world, we’ll also prioritise your career development and help you grow your skills. We’ll empower you to make a difference, allow you to be yourself, and respect who you are.

Our culture thrives on our core values, designed for impact-driven individuals: Heart, Brains and Courage.

We lead with Heart, fostering empathy and trust where genuine connections and human-centric work flourish.
We empower your Brains for innovation, valuing relentless curiosity and collaborative intelligence to solve complex challenges.
And we champion Courage, inspiring you to speak up, embrace experimentation, and advocate for bold solutions that push our thinking to be better than yesterday.

AT VML Enterprise Solutions

Our Enterprise Solutions division houses strategic consultants, creative and technical architects and skilled developers and operators that together help some of the world’s leading organisations to deliver outstanding digital experiences across all major routes to market worldwide: marketplaces, online retailers, D2C, B2B and social platforms. With over 4,200 experts in 55 operational centres across 34 countries, our capabilities span the entire buying journey from customer acquisition, through engagement, to conversion and loyalty, driving multi-channel growth for world-leading brands.

We work with some of the most exciting brands such as The Coca-Cola Company, EY, Bosch, Unilever, Ford, DFS, Mercedes-Benz, Johnson & Johnson, Nestlé, Sainsbury’s, Selfridges, Shell and Tiffany & Co. We’ve built over 500 platforms for brands and retailers and generate in excess of $29bn annually for our clients and work with over 50 strategic partners including Adobe, SAP, Salesforce, HCL, Shopify, Sitecore, BigCommerce, commerce tools and Acquia. Our reputation is based on our people, and we believe we have some of the best in the business.

As our business grows internationally, we’re looking for new people to join us on our journey to inspire and take a key role in shaping some of the best commerce solutions, services, and websites in the world. Working as a team, no problem is insurmountable; we share in our client’s successes and believe that anyone can show creative bravery no matter what their role is in the team.

#LI-APAC #LI-HYBRID

We are VML Enterprise Solutions - a group of talented engineers, tech experts, and creators who combine our passions and contribute to the IT world. You may know us better as Wunderman Thompson Technology – in 2024 we changed our name, but at the same time, we remained a great team of people who deliver our best. We design, build, manage and run complex technology platforms and help our clients to benefit from our work and creativity.   

The opportunity:

An experienced Release Manager, who leads teams to follow best practices in development standards and coding reviews. You have an enthusiasm for learning new skills and initiative to deliver the best outcomes for our clients.

You will be primarily responsible the management and protection of releases through, where appropriate, Build/Develop, QA, UAT, Pre-Prod and Production environments across multiple technical stacks including front ends, middleware, core commerce platforms and more.

What you’ll get to do:

• Negotiate, plan, and manage all release activities.
• Analyse risks and resolve issues that affect release scope, schedule, and quality.
• Work cohesively with external partners, suppliers, product owners, and system integrators (SI’s)
• Develop common strategies for release governance across multiple systems
• Communicate release details and schedules to the Business as required.
• Act as guardian to uphold the integrity of the branching strategy and ensure processes are optimised to enable frequent and smooth releases
• Know and understand impacts of branches and code merges in the repositories used by the dev teams.
• Work with third party managed-hosting providers to increase automated processes end-to-end
• Work with the development teams.
• Coach and help automate release processes.
• Inform senior management of enterprise-wide exposure to release risk and effectively mitigate it
• Create, track, and maintain a published release and deployment calendar.
• Know the tech stack of the development process so you can participate and discuss with the development teams the challenges of the full delivery workflow.
• Maintain release documentation and manage key information such as build and release procedures, dependencies, and notification lists.
• Work with respective teams for sign off including manual, automation, performance and security testing to name a few
• Work with Infrastructure teams to improve a process, pass awareness of potential problems risks and oversee that the process is fit for the Release process needs.
• Work closely with Project Management to ensure the efficiency of the delivery of Programmes and Projects (Control, Plan, Measure, Predict and React).
• Work with Service Management in the Post-Mortem analysis and improvements identification.
• Understand Infrastructure where applications will be deployed and the different technologies that can be involved in a complex e-commerce environment. This way you should build bridges between the product delivered and Infrastructure that supports it

What you should have:

• Experience in DevOps related release management including implementing and managing the release management lifecycle
• Knowledge of software development, preferably on web (e-commerce) sites.
• Knowledge in software build, repository, and maintenance tools like GitHub, Gitlab, Jenkins, Bitbucket or any other automation build and deployment tools.
• Experience working in agile environments with SCRUM methodologies.
• Passionate about delivering quality software and defending the customer/end-user perspective.
• Good communication skills and teamwork believer.
• Strong time management & organisational skills.
• Interested in automating things.
• You like to learn and investigate new technologies that the company is working with or will work in the future.
• Experience in Continuous Integration, Delivery, Deploy methodologies.
• Excellent negotiation skills and an ability to handle sensitive issues with tact and diplomacy.

You will collaborate with our UK project team, so we’ll need you to be available until 18:00 PL

What we can offer you:

Alongside the opportunity to work with some of the most exciting brands around the world, we’ll also prioritise your career development and help you grow your skills. We’ll empower you to make a difference, allow you to be yourself, and respect who you are.

Our culture thrives on our core values, designed for impact-driven individuals: Heart, Brains and Courage.

We lead with Heart, fostering empathy and trust where genuine connections and human-centric work flourish.
We empower your Brains for innovation, valuing relentless curiosity and collaborative intelligence to solve complex challenges.
And we champion Courage, inspiring you to speak up, embrace experimentation, and advocate for bold solutions that push our thinking to be better than yesterday.

At VML Enterprise Solutions

Our Enterprise Solutions division houses strategic consultants, creative and technical architects and skilled developers and operators that together help some of the world’s leading organisations to deliver outstanding digital experiences across all major routes to market worldwide: marketplaces, online retailers, D2C, B2B and social platforms. With over 4,200 experts in 55 operational centres across 34 countries, our capabilities span the entire buying journey from customer acquisition, through engagement, to conversion and loyalty, driving multi-channel growth for world-leading brands.

We work with some of the most exciting brands such as The Coca-Cola Company, EY, Bosch, Unilever, Ford, DFS, Mercedes-Benz, Johnson & Johnson, Nestlé, Sainsbury’s, Selfridges, Shell and Tiffany & Co. We’ve built over 500 platforms for brands and retailers and generate in excess of $29bn annually for our clients and work with over 50 strategic partners including Adobe, SAP, Salesforce, HCL, Shopify, Sitecore, BigCommerce, commerce tools and Acquia. Our reputation is based on our people, and we believe we have some of the best in the business.

As our business grows internationally, we’re looking for new people to join us on our journey to inspire and take a key role in shaping some of the best commerce solutions, services, and websites in the world. Working as a team, no problem is insurmountable; we share in our client’s successes and believe that anyone can show creative bravery no matter what their role is in the team. 

#LI-HYBRID #LI-APAC

Head of Quality Engineering to lead and scale our QA function in India (Relocation to Noida required) 

 This is a pivotal leadership role within our Engineering and Technology team, requiring a unique blend of strategic foresight, commercial awareness, and hands-on technical expertise. 

The ideal candidate is not just a manager but a leader and coach—someone who can recruit and build a high-performing team from the ground up while maintaining involvement in projects and automation. You will be the driving force behind our continued AI Transformation in QA in the region and, ensure our technical capabilities are always one step ahead of business demand. 

This role offers relocation to Noida, its important that you are happy to relocate to Noida and our team will support your relocation 

What you’ll be doing: 

Leadership, Team Development & Future-Readiness 

• Build & Scale: Recruit top-tier QA talent to build the India team. Manage high-volume, high-pressure hiring cycles and  a establish QA Automation hub. 

• Future-Proofing the Workforce: Collaborate closely with Sales and Business Development teams to understand the sales pipeline and emerging market trends. Translate these insights into training roadmaps to ensure the team is "project-ready" for next-generation work before it arrives. 

• Talent Development: Follow and contribury to global engineering career progression frameworks. Foster a culture of continuous learning by coordinating training programs, onboarding graduates, and personally coaching team members. 

• Global Collaboration: Act as the primary liaison for the India region within our global community of QA leaders, ensuring alignment with global standards while addressing local operational needs. 

• Employee Wellbeing: Balance the drive for high performance with a deep commitment to team wellbeing, proactively managing signs of burnout and ensuring a healthy, sustainable work-life balance for your staff. 

 
AI Transformation & Technical Excellence 

• AI Leadership: Champion the adoption of AI-assisted testing tools and generative AI within the QA workflow. Lead transformation activities to automate test generation, self-healing scripts, and predictive quality analytics. 

• Automation Strategy: Lead the design and development of robust, scalable test automation frameworks using modern tools, with a specific focus on Playwright. 

• Hands-on Engineering: Review complex test scenarios and contribute to automation code or framework architecture. You will be expected to guide the team on technical implementation in Java, Python, or JavaScript. 

• Shift-Left & CI/CD: Support project teams in integrating quality gates within deployment pipelines and drive the adoption of "Shift-Left" testing principles. 

 
Strategic Quality Management 

• Metrics & KPIs: Define and track quality metrics (DRE, Test Coverage, Cycle Time) to provide transparent reporting to executive stakeholders. 

• SDLC Integration: Collaborate closely with Engineering, Product, and DevOps leads to embed quality as a mindset throughout the development lifecycle. 

• Infrastructure & Data: Oversee test environment management, data management strategies, and ensure the infrastructure supports rigorous performance and security testing. 

• Client Delivery Assurance: Act as the senior escalation point for critical project quality issues. Build relationships with global account leads to ensure Indian based delivery teams are meeting client expectations and strictly adhering to any SLAs 

 
Process & Operations 

• Agile Efficiency: Optimize testing processes to support rapid Agile/Scrum development cycles, reducing time-to-market whilst improving quality. 

• Prioritization: Expertly handle multiple conflicting priorities and context switching between strategic planning, crisis management, and recruitment activities. 

What we want from you: 

• Extensive QA Leadership & Team Scaling: Proven extensive experience in Quality Assurance, leading and managing teams, with a track record of building and scaling QA teams from small to medium sizes (including graduate intake and senior hires). 

• Comprehensive Technical QA Expertise: Strong hands-on proficiency in test automation frameworks (Java, Python, JavaScript), deep understanding of Functional, API, Performance (JMeter, k6), and Security testing fundamentals. 

• Modern QA Tooling & CI/CD Mastery: Experience with Playwright is highly desirable, along with proficiency in modern CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI). 

• E-commerce/Retail Domain Expertise: Understanding of complex buying journeys within E-commerce/Retail domains, with experience using platforms like Shopify, Adobe Commerce, SFCC, or CommerceTools. 

• Strategic Business & Commercial Acumen: Ability to analyse business trends, sales pipelines, and commercial impact to forecast skill requirements, drive proactive team upskilling, and strategically prepare teams for future sales initiatives. 

• AI Transformation & Empowerment: Proven experience with AI transformation activities and a passion for empowering teams to effectively utilize AI tools in daily workflows. 

• Adaptable, Resilient & Results-Oriented: Comfortable with frequent context switching, adept at managing ambiguity in a fast-paced environment, and capable of handling demanding hiring targets and delivery deadlines. 

• Exceptional Communication & Stakeholder Management: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of clearly explaining complex technical quality risks to non-technical stakeholders. 

• High Emotional Intelligence & Relationship Building: Possesses high emotional intelligence, fostering deep trust and strong relationships across cultural boundaries as an approachable, empathetic listener. 
• Vibrant Team & Tech Community Builder: Actively fosters a vibrant internal engineering culture (organizing Hackathons, Guilds, Lunch & Learns) and a strong sense of community within a distributed workforce through team bonding and celebrating successes. 

Desirable Attributes: 

• Cloud Native: Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). 

• Emerging Tech: Demonstrated knowledge of AI/ML testing approaches and implementation of LLMs in testing. 

• Certifications: ISTQB Advanced Level or equivalent quality certifications. 

• Remote Management: Experience managing distributed or remote teams across different time zones. 

What we can offer you:

Alongside the opportunity to work with some of the most exciting brands around the world, we’ll also prioritise your career development and help you grow your skills. We’ll empower you to make a difference, allow you to be yourself, and respect who you are.

Our culture thrives on our core values, designed for impact-driven individuals: Heart, Brains and Courage.

We lead with Heart, fostering empathy and trust where genuine connections and human-centric work flourish.
We empower your Brains for innovation, valuing relentless curiosity and collaborative intelligence to solve complex challenges.
And we champion Courage, inspiring you to speak up, embrace experimentation, and advocate for bold solutions that push our thinking to be better than yesterday.

AT VML Enterprise Solutions

Our Enterprise Solutions division houses strategic consultants, creative and technical architects and skilled developers and operators that together help some of the world’s leading organisations to deliver outstanding digital experiences across all major routes to market worldwide: marketplaces, online retailers, D2C, B2B and social platforms. With over 4,200 experts in 55 operational centres across 34 countries, our capabilities span the entire buying journey from customer acquisition, through engagement, to conversion and loyalty, driving multi-channel growth for world-leading brands.

We work with some of the most exciting brands such as The Coca-Cola Company, EY, Bosch, Unilever, Ford, DFS, Mercedes-Benz, Johnson & Johnson, Nestlé, Sainsbury’s, Selfridges, Shell and Tiffany & Co. We’ve built over 500 platforms for brands and retailers and generate in excess of $29bn annually for our clients and work with over 50 strategic partners including Adobe, SAP, Salesforce, HCL, Shopify, Sitecore, BigCommerce, commerce tools and Acquia. Our reputation is based on our people, and we believe we have some of the best in the business.

As our business grows internationally, we’re looking for new people to join us on our journey to inspire and take a key role in shaping some of the best commerce solutions, services, and websites in the world. Working as a team, no problem is insurmountable; we share in our client’s successes and believe that anyone can show creative bravery no matter what their role is in the team.

Bold is seeking a Devops professional who owns production ML environments and MLOps infrastructure within infrastructure and data science teams. Handle day-to-day support, ad-hoc requests, and cross-team projects. Architect scalable MLOps pipelines using AWS services like SageMaker, EMR, and OpenSearch.

ABOUT THIS TEAM

Infrastructure team provides various services including automation, observability, cloud/server/network architectures, CICD, infrastructure as code, database administration, incident management, vendor management, security and compliance, and acquiring new skills. These services help to improve efficiency, reduce errors, and ensure fast and reliable application releases while maintaining security and compliance. Techops help teams monitor applications and infrastructure, create resilient infrastructure, identify and resolve IT service issues, manage vendors, and ensure cloud security and compliance. The team also focuses on continuous learning and implementing new technologies to provide better value to the organization.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Architect and productionize microservices with advanced DevOps pipelines , partnering with data science/ML teams to optimize model serving on Kubernetes platforms with service mesh.
• Design comprehensive observability frameworks to minimize MTTR and ensure24x7platform reliability.
• Engineer secure, automated CI/CD workflows with governance and compliance controls
• Lead 24x7 on-call engineering, CDN & security hardening and cost optimization strategies IAAS & PAAS in Cloud
• Manage infrastructure operations, production deployments, and hybrid cloud environments.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration with development, QA, operations, and data teams across global time zones to scale OpenSearch/EMR platforms and platform operations

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

• 4.5+ years (Sr. Engineer) / 7+ years (Module Lead)AWS/DevOps production experience
• Scripting: Python/Bash/Groovy/Java(CI/CD, EKS, FastAPI/Spring Boot)
• CI/CD: Jenkins (declarative pipelines, Groovy),Spinnaker, CodePipeline /CodeBuild, Gradle, Maven, Artifactory, GitHub Actions
• IaC:Terraform, AWS CloudFormation
• Containers: EKS + Istio/ Gloo/ Karpenter, ECS, Docker, Buildah
• AWS: VPC/IAM/GuardDuty/AWS Config, S3/ DynamoDB /Lambda /SageMaker /EMR, cost optimization
• Observability: Splunk, CloudWatch, Prometheus/Grafana, New Relic, Azure Monitor
• GitHub: Actions automation, branch/PR governance
• DNS management (NS1/Cloudflare/GoDaddy)

EXPERIENCE-

• Sr. Engineer Devops AWS (Automation)- 4.5 years+

BOLD is seeking for Devops professional to own the production ML environments and MLOps infrastructure within infrastructure and data science teams. Handle day-to-day support, ad-hoc requests, and cross-team projects. Architect scalable MLOps pipelines using AWS services like SageMaker, EMR, and OpenSearch.

ABOUT THIS TEAM

Infrastructure team provides various services including automation, observability, cloud/server/network architectures, CICD, infrastructure as code, database administration, incident management, vendor management, security and compliance, and acquiring new skills. These services help to improve efficiency, reduce errors, and ensure fast and reliable application releases while maintaining security and compliance. Techops help teams monitor applications and infrastructure, create resilient infrastructure, identify and resolve IT service issues, manage vendors, and ensure cloud security and compliance. The team also focuses on continuous learning and implementing new technologies to provide better value to the organization.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Design and maintain end-to-end MLOps pipelines for data ingestion, feature engineering, model training, deployment, and monitoring. 
• Productionize ML/GenAI services, collaborating with data scientists on model serving and workflow optimization. 
• Implement monitoring, alerting, and observability to reduce MTTR and ensure production reliability. 
• Manage data/feature stores and search infrastructure for scalable ML inference. 
• Automate CI/CD for ML models and infrastructure with governance and security compliance. 
• Handle security patching, cost optimization, and 24x7 on-call rotations for critical services. 
• Coordinate cross-functionally with development, QA, ops, and data teams to innovate build/deployment processes.​ 

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

• 4.5+ years (Sr Engineer)/7+ years (Module Lead) in AWS MLOps with hands-on SageMaker (Pipelines, Model Registry, Studio), EMR, OpenSearch (kNN/vector search). 
• Python/Bash scripting for CI/CD, provisioning, monitoring of  FastAPI/Spring Boot web services; and Linux servers (Solr/OpenSearch). 
• AWS services (S3, DynamoDB, Lambda, Step Functions) with cost control, reporting; databases (MySQL, MongoDB). 
• Strong Linux and networking fundamentals;  
• Hands-on expertise in ML tools (MLFlow, Airflow, Metaflow, ONNX).​ 

EXPERIENCE-

• MLOps Sr. Engineer, DevOps - 4.5+ years 

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Service Desk Manager

Position Overview: 

The Service Desk Manager will lead and manage the IT Service Desk operations for a fast-paced FinTech environment, ensuring high availability, security, and seamless support for business-critical applications and platforms. The ideal candidate should be able to clearly define the scope and objectives for the service desk. They must establish processes and frameworks based on ITIL best practices and create Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for ticket handling, escalation, and communication..We are specifically looking for someone capable of establishing a service desk process from the ground up, rather than managing an already implemented process.

Roles and Responsibilities: 

• Ticketing Workflow Setup: - Must have the ability to set up a ticketing workflow from scratch using tools such as JIRA Service Desk, Zendesk, or Freshdesk. 
• This includes creating and managing the ticket flow, routing, triggers, automation, views, and defining the logic/integration behind the ticketing workflow.
• Reporting & Metrics: Familiarity with handling reporting and metrics is essential. - Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): Such as First Call Resolution (FCR), Average Handling Time (AHT), and SLA compliance.
• Dashboards: Creation of dashboards for real-time performance monitoring.
• Feedback Mechanism: Implementation of customer satisfaction surveys for continual improvement (CSAT) –
• Training & Knowledge Management: - Responsible for agent training in tools, processes, and soft skills. - Regular maintenance and updates of the knowledge base to ensure accurate and accessible information.
• SDLC process  Awareness: Should be aware of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes and stakeholder management at different stages of code deployments, working with cross-functional teams such as developers, QA, DevOps, and possessing a basic understanding of cloud services.

 Must Have Skills:

• 10+ years of IT experience, with at least 5 years in Service Desk or IT Operations leadership.
• Strong incident management and crisis handling skills.
• Strong understanding of ITIL frameworks (ITIL v4 preferred).
• Hands-on experience with ITSM tools such as ServiceNow, Jira Service Management, or Remedy.
• Experience supporting mission-critical, customer-facing financial systems.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  
  

 Good to Have Skills:

• Experience working in FinTech, BFSI, or high-availability digital platforms.
• Knowledge of cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• Exposure to DevOps, SRE, or automation-driven operations.
• Familiarity with compliance and security standards relevant to financial services.
  
  

Key Attributes

• Customer-first and risk-aware approach.
• Ability to operate under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
•  Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• High ownership and accountability mindset.

Location: 

• Noida