Automation Lead
Agiliad · Pune · onsite · Posted 72d ago
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Job Description Lead Playwright Automation Engineer
About the Role
Key Responsibilities
Required Skills
Industrial HMI Experience
Leadership Responsibilities
Good to Have
Education
Location: Pune
Experience: 811 Years
Domain: Industrial Automation / Industrial HMI
Experience: 811 Years
Domain: Industrial Automation / Industrial HMI
About the Role
We are looking for a Lead Playwright Automation Engineer to lead UI automation initiatives for Industrial HMI applications. The ideal candidate will have strong automation framework development expertise, experience leading automation teams, and a solid understanding of Industrial Automation systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and implementation of scalable automation frameworks using Playwright.
- Define automation strategy and testing best practices.
- Mentor automation engineers and conduct code reviews.
- Drive automation coverage across UI, API, and regression testing.
- Collaborate with architects, developers, and product teams during feature planning.
- Integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines.
- Estimate automation efforts and manage sprint deliverables.
- Review automation execution reports and quality metrics.
- Improve test efficiency through reusable components and automation standards.
- Support release validation and production readiness.
Required Skills
- 79 years of software testing experience.
- 4+ years of UI automation experience.
- Expert knowledge of Playwright.
- Strong programming skills in TypeScript/JavaScript.
- Experience building automation frameworks from scratch.
- API automation experience.
- Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles.
- Experience with Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar CI/CD tools.
- Git, branching strategies, and code review practices.
- Strong debugging, analytical, and leadership skills.
Industrial HMI Experience
- Hands-on experience testing Industrial HMI or SCADA products.
- Strong understanding of industrial control systems.
- Knowledge of:
- OPC UA
- Modbus
- Profinet
- Ethernet/IP
- PLC communication
- Experience validating:
- Alarm management
- Trend analysis
- Recipe management
- Historian integration
- User management
- Runtime HMI functionality
- Exposure to Industrial IoT (IIoT) solutions is an advantage.
Leadership Responsibilities
- Lead a team of automation engineers.
- Define automation roadmap and quality standards.
- Conduct technical interviews and mentor team members.
- Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders.
- Drive continuous process improvements and automation maturity.
- Ensure timely delivery with high automation coverage.
Good to Have
- Experience with Electron-based desktop applications.
- Python scripting.
- SQL databases.
- Docker and containerized test environments.
- Performance and security testing exposure.
- Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), SCADA, PLC, or Industrial IoT platforms.
Education
- BE/B.Tech/M.Tech in Computer Science, Electronics, Instrumentation, Electrical, or related engineering discipline.
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AutomationDevopsDockerGithubAzure DevopsCode ReviewCI/CD Pipelinesautomation frameworkIndustrial automationcd toolsBuilding AutomationGithub Actionselectrondebuggingdesktop applicationsMicrosoft AzureGITApi Automation
About Agiliad

Agiliad
Engineering & Construction
750
employees
2011
15 years old
Pune, Maharashtra
India
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Agiliad is an Engineering and R&D Services company offering a unique combination of domain focus and a deep understanding of diverse products and technologies from embedded systems to cloud platforms.
Industries
Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial MachineryMedical EquipmentHealthcareIndustrial Automation
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