Lead Test Automation Engineer

Lead the design, development, and support of automation frameworks for a distributed enterprise-level SaaS application.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and testing tools.
• Create comprehensive test plans directly from technical requirements.
• Execute manual testing for web and mobile applications.
• Perform backend testing by querying SQL/MySQL databases and verifying file contents.
• Mentor junior automation engineers to improve code quality and application standards.

Required Skills

• More than 7 years of experience in QA and software development.
• Strong proficiency in QA methodologies and troubleshooting customer issues.
• Experience with UI automation for both Web and Mobile applications.
• Experience testing Web services and WebAPI's in Windows and Linux environments.
• Proficiency in JavaScript test frameworks such as Cypress, TestCafe, or Playwright.
• Hands-on experience with SQL/MySQL database querying.
• Experience maintaining automated test scripts for messaging systems.
• Working knowledge of GIT, TFS, and Azure DevOps.
• Experience working within Agile development methodologies.

Preferred Skills

• Prior experience building custom automation frameworks from scratch.
• Experience with BDD tools including Specflow and Cucumber.
• Experience working on large-scale distributed systems.