Job
Description
Experience: 5 - 8 Years
Location: Bangalore
Work Mode: WFO
Job Type: Fulltime
Mandatory Skills:Automation Testing,Selenium,Java,Non-Functional testing,Cicd,QA,Gitlab,Jmeter,performance testing,loadrunner,accessibility testing,Jira,Agile
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Automation Test Leadto spearhead our automation testing efforts and ensure the quality andperformance of our software applications. The ideal candidate will possessa strong technical background in automation frameworks like Seleniumand Playwright with Java/ JavaScript, a solid understanding of non-functional testing methodologies, and experience integrating automationinto CI/CD pipelines. As a Test Lead, you will be responsible for definingthe automation strategy, leading a team of automation engineers, anddriving the adoption of best practices to deliver high-quality software.Responsibilities
? Automation Strategy & Planning:? Define and implement the overall automation testing strategy androadmap for various projects.? Identify suitable test automation frameworks, tools, and technologies(primarily Selenium and Playwright) based on project requirements.? Estimate automation effort, plan test schedules, and allocateresources effectively.? Collaborate with stakeholders (Development, QA, Product) tounderstand testing needs and align automation efforts.? Automation Framework Development & Maintenance
? Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable automationframeworks using Selenium and Playwright.? Establish coding standards, best practices, and guidelines forautomation scripts.? Ensure the maintainability, reusability, and efficiency of automationscripts.? Test Script Development & Execution
? Lead the development of automated test scripts for functional,regression, and integration testing.? Oversee the execution of automated test suites and analyze testresults.? Identify, document, and track defects in the defect tracking system.? Work closely with manual testers to identify candidates forautomation.? Non-Functional Testing
? Plan, design, and execute non-functional tests, including load testing,performance testing, and accessibility testing, using appropriate toolsand methodologies.? Analyze non-functional test results and provide actionable insights.? Integrate non-functional testing into the overall testing strategy.CI/CD Integration
? Integrate automation test scripts seamlessly into the CI/CD pipeline(e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps).? Ensure automated tests are triggered as part of the build anddeployment process.? Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to automation within theCI/CD environment.? Team Leadership & Mentoring
? Lead and mentor a team of automation test engineers, providingtechnical guidance and support.? Assign tasks, monitor progress, and ensure the team meets deadlines.? Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback.? Foster a collaborative and knowledge-sharing environment within theteam.Reporting & Analysis
? Generate comprehensive automation test reports, including executionsummaries, defect analysis, and coverage metrics.? Present automation progress and findings to stakeholders.? Identify trends and areas for improvement in the testing process.Continuous Improvement
? Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in automationtesting tools and methodologies.? Proactively identify and implement opportunities to improve theefficiency and effectiveness of the automation process.Qualifications
? Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.Master's degree in a relevant field is a plus.? 5-6 years of hands-on experience in software test automation.? Proven expertise in developing and implementing automationframeworks using Selenium (with Java, Python, C#, etc.) andPlaywright.? Solid understanding and practical experience in non-functional testing,including load testing (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner), performance testing,and accessibility testing (e.g., WCAG guidelines, accessibility testingtools).? Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and experience integratingautomation testing within them.? Experience with test management tools (e.g., Jira, TestRail, AzureDevOps).? Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Java,JavaScript, Python).? Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.? Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.? Experience working in Agile development environments.Preferred Qualifications
? Experience with cloud-based testing platforms.? Knowledge of service virtualization techniques.? Experience with mobile automation testing.? Familiarity with security testing concepts.? Experience leading and mentoring a team of automation testers.Skills: loadrunner,java,javascript,jmeter,automation,cd,functional testing,jira,amp,non-functional testing,python,testing,selenium,ci,accessibility
