Automation Development & Test Tools Lead

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement the overall testing strategy for automation and tooling including evaluating existing automation and tool capabilities.
• Lead and mentor a team of automation engineers to ensure successful test automation implementation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and define test automation objectives.
• Leverage automation to improve test execution and overall QA activities and processes.
• Reduce overall cycle time for regression suite of test scenarios and develop automation capabilities for progression suite of test scenarios.
• Implement frameworks to continually update regression suites based on new functionality introduced with each release.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in Robotic Process Automation testing, with a focus on test automation to automate In-House applications.
• Experience with Backend testing tools and frameworks.
• Strong industry knowledge of automation, tooling, and AI for Quality Assurance
• Excellent leadership, communication (written and verbal), and collaboration skills.
• Proven ability to think strategically and develop and execute successful automation roadmaps.
• Proven ability to influence at all levels within an organization.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Telecom background with provisioning, activation, and mediation platforms.
• Experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Familiarity with testing RESTful APIs.
• Relevant certifications in software testing or test automation
• Experience in Leading cross-functional teams in a hybrid onshore-offshore model to ensure successful implementation.
• Good Knowledge in Defect Management, Defect Tracking and Defect Analysis