Technical Lead - Test Automation
About The Position
We are seeking a Technical Lead - Test Automation to join our Solutions Delivery team, to lead the technical design of enterprise test automation solution and lead implementation with a hands-on approach. In this forward-deployed role, you will be the technical and strategic anchor for solution delivery, involving TestPhiTM – Gradera’s AI-First Enterprise test automation platform, leading client-specific implementation, configuration & enhancements. We are looking for a seasoned professional who can strategically design solutions to integrate the platform for customers, lead the technical team, taking full ownership of the end-to-end solution delivery from strategy to production-grade deployment, independently with minimal supervision.
Requirements
- At least 8 years of professional experience in Software Quality Engineering successfully deploying test automation solutions in Enterprise environments.
- At least 2 years of relevant experience with Playwright web test automation, including headless, automated test generation, and Playwright native agents.
- At least 2 years of experience working with UiPath, automating tests & processes.
- Must-have experience designing & implementing test automation for Enterprise commercial applications, Oracle ERP products or equivalent.
- Proven ability to work independently and lead software quality initiatives with minimal supervision.
- Experience operating in a Testing COE model, enabling software teams for automated testing, governance, standardization.
- Experience defining quality standards & best practices, detailed review of automation tools/technologies.
- Expert-level experience in Test data management, configuring for different line of businesses & environments.
- Experience resolving test flakiness, increasing test execution success rate.
- Experience defining approach to increasing overall test coverage – UI, API and integration tests.
- Experience leading & participating different test cycles such as UAT, SIT.
- Experience integrating automated tests as part of the DevOps, CI/CD process, with Azure DevOps.
- Experience creating quality reports in Grafana, Allure or equivalent technologies.
- Experience with mobile app test automation technologies.
- Strong experience with BDD, designing solutions that leverage the BDD concepts, Gherkin format, working with business to adopt BDD practices.
Nice To Haves
- Industry Experience: Experience in Energy & Utilities domain and understanding of B2B and B2C businesses process in this domain is a significant value-add.
Responsibilities
- Understand client goals for test automation and centralized COE objectives.
- Understand Gradera’s TestPhi platform capabilities, vision & be in awareness of the continuously evolving roadmap.
- Assess current test automation initiatives, tool stack, processes & methodologies, at client.
- Collaborate with client to design the future state for enterprise-grade test-automation framework and operating model, leveraging Gradera’s TestPhi platform.
- Implement a pilot using Gradera’s TestPhi platform, configure and enhance.
- Lead and scale implementation phase to at least 80% test coverage.
- Define blueprint for enterprise test automation foundation, including Test data management, tool integration, CI/CD, process orchestration, quality management, reporting & governance.
- Act as a technical beacon for the implementation team, performing hands-on automation tasks, conducting rigorous script reviews and setting the standard for quality engineering.
- Monitor and model the maintenance plan for maximum up-time and efficiency of the test automation solution.
- Create adoption strategy and intake process, to automate testing for other enterprise applications as part of long-term roadmap.
- Contribute to platform development within Gradera, as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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