Automation Testing Lead

Responsibilities :

Lead QA strategy and execution across projects, ensuring robust automated testing coverage and release readiness.

Design, develop, and maintain Java-based Selenium automation frameworks aligned with best practices and long-term scalability.

Define test plans, test cases, and automation suites for functional, regression, and smoke testing across applications.

Review automation code, enforce quality standards, and drive improvements in test design, stability, and execution speed.

Collaborate with engineering and product teams to clarify requirements, identify risks early, and ensure testability of features.

Analyze test results, troubleshoot failures, and provide clear defect reports with reproducible steps and evidence.

Mentor and guide QA engineers, supporting skill development, task planning, and consistent delivery across the team.

Track quality metrics and communicate status, risks, and recommendations to stakeholders in a timely manner.

Additional Responsibilities:

Location will be based on business requirement.

Technical and Professional Requirements:

Experience leading QA teams or acting as a test/automation lead across multiple releases.

Expertise in building reusable automation components, applying design patterns, and improving framework maintainability.

Experience with test execution and reporting practices that improve visibility and decision-making for releases.

Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence quality outcomes across cross-functional teams.

Exposure to performance and API testing concepts and integrating automation into modern delivery pipelines.