Zelis Healthcare-posted 2 months ago
$105,000 - $140,000/Yr
Full-time • Senior
Remote • Morristown, NJ
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

The Technical SDET Lead (Test Automation) will help lead a team of SDETs and QA Automation Engineers working with the .NET tech stack at ZELIS. This lead role requires technical excellence and strategic influence. The ideal candidate will be responsible for helping to drive a roadmap to modernize test automation practices, evaluating the efficacy of custom-built automation framework, and enabling robust support for modern architectures and CI/CD pipelines. The Technical SDET Lead (Test Automation) will refactor regression pipelines to optimize performance and cost, implement effective QA status reporting using Azure DevOps (ADO) and open-source tools like Grafana, and play a key role in evolving the QA function to align with broader architectural transformations. Help with transforming legacy QA practices into modern, scalable, and efficient systems is highly desirable.

  • Lead the evaluation, strategy, development, and maintenance of current and future test automation frameworks aligned with application architecture.
  • Research, evaluate, and implement new tools and methodologies to enhance automation efficiency.
  • Collaborate with Development teams to promote shift-left testing practices.
  • Organize and coach the QA Automation team to deliver both in-sprint and regression test automation.
  • Mentor and coach global teams, define upskilling paths, and promote a culture of continuous learning.
  • Review features and technical specifications to ensure comprehensive test coverage.
  • Ensure adherence to Zelis security and compliance standards.
  • Monitor and report on both qualitative and quantitative metrics of test automation.
  • Minimum of 7 years in QA, with at least 3 years as a SDET Individual Contributor and 2 years in test automation.
  • Experience in modernizing test automation as part of architectural transformation initiatives.
  • Proficiency in .NET technologies, C#, Java and test automation tools such as Selenium, Playwright, RestSharp or equivalent API test automation tools, Specflow or equivalent BDD framework tools and JMeter.
  • Strong experience with CI/CD and DevOps Cloud Platforms like Azure DevOps for test case management, CI/CD pipelines, automation integration, and reporting.
  • Infrastructure and Containerization technologies like Virtual Machines, Docker and test orchestration tools like Selenium Grid.
  • Experience working with AI/ML-assisted tools such as GitHub Copilot or similar.
  • Experience and ability to model data schemas and relationships to produce realistic datasets using synthetic test data generation tools.
  • Build and maintain synthetic data generation pipelines for automated testing.
  • Performance testing and relevant tooling experience.
  • Experience with Jira, Confluence, and agile development environments.
  • Strong organizational, time management, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Executive-level reporting experience.
  • Play a Scrum master role to drive the Test automation deliveries.
  • 401k plan with employer match
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Holidays
  • Parental leaves
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
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