Quality Assurance Lead jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities
As of 2026-05-17, Skillenai has indexed 31 job postings with the title “Quality Assurance Lead” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is quality assurance, with demand down 45% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-17
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+How many Quality Assurance Lead jobs are being posted in 2026?
Skillenai has indexed 31 job postings with the title “Quality Assurance Lead” over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand down 45% vs the prior 4 weeks.
+What skills do Quality Assurance Lead jobs require?
Across Quality Assurance Lead postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, the skills mentioned most often are quality assurance, test automation, CI/CD, Root cause analysis, Java.
+Which cities are hiring the most Quality Assurance Lead?
As of 2026-05-17, Quality Assurance Lead postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in Bengaluru, Austin, Blue Ridge, Brisbane, Farmers Branch.
+Is Quality Assurance Lead a good career path right now?
Skillenai indexes 31 Quality Assurance Lead postings over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand down 45% vs the prior 4 weeks. The skill mentioned most often in Quality Assurance Lead postings is quality assurance, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.
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Weekly Quality Assurance Lead postings — last 90 days
Skills most often required for Quality Assurance Lead
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| quality assurance | 13 | 15.9% |
| test automation | 10 | 12.2% |
| CI/CD | 6 | 7.3% |
| Root cause analysis | 6 | 7.3% |
| Java | 6 | 7.3% |
| test planning | 5 | 6.1% |
| Python | 5 | 6.1% |
| API testing | 5 | 6.1% |
| Selenium | 5 | 6.1% |
| integration testing | 5 | 6.1% |
| Manual testing | 4 | 4.9% |
| Docker | 3 | 3.7% |
| SQL | 3 | 3.7% |
| test coverage | 3 | 3.7% |
| Bitbucket | 3 | 3.7% |
Top metros hiring Quality Assurance Lead
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bengaluru | 3 | 25.0% |
| Austin | 2 | 16.7% |
| Blue Ridge | 1 | 8.3% |
| Brisbane | 1 | 8.3% |
| Farmers Branch | 1 | 8.3% |
| Haydock | 1 | 8.3% |
| Houston | 1 | 8.3% |
| Latham | 1 | 8.3% |
| Munich | 1 | 8.3% |
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, matching postings whose canonical role is “Quality Assurance Lead”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles).
- role
- Quality Assurance Lead
- source
- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
- data_as_of
- 2026-05-17
- window_days
- 90
The demand, skills, and geo numbers on this page come from the same Skillenai labor market index that powers our API. Use it for compensation benchmarking, hiring-competition analysis, and skill-adoption tracking.
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