Lead Test Automation Engineer

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Job Description:

The Lead Test Automation Engineer is responsible for leading the design, development, and maintenance of test automation solutions for AI services and Apps team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in implementing QA methodologies and automation testing, leadership capabilities, and a strong understanding of cloud platforms and software development life cycle.

Job Responsibilities

• Drive software quality assurance lifecycle within the Agile process

• Design and implement robust automation frameworks for testing web applications, APIs, and other software components

• Develop, maintain, and execute automated test cases, including functional, regression, and performance tests

• Design and implement automated API test scripts to ensure robust and reliable API functionality

• Utilize various automation tools and frameworks, such as Selenium, PyTest, Playwright

• Utilize API testing tools like Swagger, REST Assured, or SoapUI to streamline testing processes

• Work closely with development and product teams to understand requirements, identify areas for automation and manage defects

• Design & Develop performance testing framework and conduct performance tests to identify bottlenecks and ensure applications meet requirements

• Perform functional testing to verify that the software meets the defined requirements

• Lead the execution and analysis of automated tests, and oversee various testing activities including Functional, Integration, Regression, API, Performance testing (Load, Stress)

• Ensure seamless integration of automated tests within CI/CD pipelines

• Conduct code reviews and enforce best practices for test automation

• Maintain comprehensive documentation for test cases, automation frameworks

• Prepare and present detailed test metrics and reports to stakeholders, providing actionable insights to improve software quality

• Keep abreast of new technologies and trends in automation and testing

• Assessing and solving complex issues using strong analytical skills, and articulating ideas effectively using excellent communication skills to collaborate with diverse teams.

Requirements & Skills

• Required Bachelors / Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Data Science or a related field

• Over 8 years of experience in the QA field, with vast expertise in automation testing

• Foundational understanding of AI/ML frameworks, libraries and models

• Proficiency in Python, C# and SQL languages

• Expertise in automation tools like Selenium, NUnit, PyTest, Playwright

• Strong knowledge of API testing tools like Swagger, REST Assured, or SoapUI 

• Proficiency in performance testing tools like JMeter, NeoLoad

• Deep understanding of CI/CD tools, scripting, and software delivery pipelines

• Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, tools and processes

• Able to test and certify applications with a high degree of efficiency

• Solid analytical, communication and presentation skills

• Strong sense of urgency and ability to push the team to meet or beat milestones

Competencies

• Integrity
• Client Focus
• Results-Driven
• Entrepreneurial Orientation
• Decisiveness

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

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