We are seeking a highly skilled Test Automation Lead to join our team at offshore. As a Test Automation Lead, you will be responsible for leading and managing the test automation for our software projects. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, testers, and project managers, to establish and implement test automation strategies, frameworks, and best practices. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in both commercial and open-source testing automation tools, along with experience in integrating automation frameworks to CI/CD and test management tools. If you are a dynamic leader with excellent technical expertise, a deep understanding of testing processes, and a passion for driving automation initiatives, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
• Lead and manage the test automation efforts for multiple software projects that deals with core banking systems, Online banking, Integrations/Middle-Tier, Loan Originations, mobile apps to name few, and ensuring high-quality and efficient delivery.
• Define and implement test automation strategies, frameworks, and best practices in alignment with project requirements and industry standards.
• Establish / Improvise test automation governance activities across projects. To name few - Improvise code review processes, Establish suitable branching strategy.
• Evaluate and select appropriate latest/reliable and suitable commercial and open-source testing automation tools in GUI / API / mobile applications based on project needs and budget constraints.
• Collaborate with development, testing, and project management teams to understand project goals, define test automation requirements, and establish testing milestones.
• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks using selected automation tools.
• Integrate test automation into CI/CD pipelines and ensure smooth execution of automated tests as part of the software delivery process.
• Leverage Robotic Process Automation (RPA) tools to automate repetitive and rule-based business processes
• Conduct code reviews, provide guidance, and mentor team members in test automation practices and techniques.
• Establish and maintain test data and test environment management processes to support test automation activities.
• Implement and configure test management tools to facilitate test planning, test case management, and test reporting.
• Monitor and analyze test automation metrics, track test coverage, and provide regular status updates to project stakeholders.
• Continuously assess and improve the test automation framework, processes, and tools to optimize efficiency and effectiveness.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and advancements in test automation, CI/CD practices, RPA and testing methodologies.
Skills
Must have
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in test automation, with at least 10 years of experience in a leadership or lead role.
• Strong knowledge of both commercial and open-source testing automation tools, such as TOSCA,Selenium, Appium,Karate,Python-Requests, jUnit, TestNG, Cucumber, or similar.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Azure Devops, Jenkins, Bamboo, GitLab CI) and integrating test automation suites into the CI/CD pipeline.
• Familiarity with test management tools like JIRA, Zephyr, or TestRail for test planning, execution, and reporting.
• Familiarity with AWS/ Azure / GCP cloud technologies
• Proficiency in Robotic Process Automation (RPA) tools (e.g., UiPath, Automation Anywhere, Blue Prism) and experience in automating business processes.
• Deep understanding of testing processes, methodologies, and best practices.
• Proficient in at least one programming language (e.g., Java, Python, JavaScript) for developing and maintaining test automation scripts.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to debug and troubleshoot complex issues.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Proactive mindset, self-motivated, and able to work independently as well as in a team environment.
Nice to have
Banking Experience.
Microsoft Dynamics 365
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