Key Responsibilities:
Define automation strategy and roadmap for UI and API testing across applications
Design scalable, reusable, and maintainable automation frameworks
Lead automation for web, mobile, and API platforms using modern tools and best practices
Integrate automation suites with CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing
Establish coding standards, governance, reporting, and quality metrics
Collaborate with developers, QA teams, product owners, and DevOps teams
Drive test optimization, coverage improvement, and defect prevention strategies
Mentor teams on automation tools, frameworks, and engineering best practices
Required Skills:
Strong experience in UI and API test automation architecture
Expertise in tools such as Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Rest Assured, Postman, or similar
Experience with Java, Python, JavaScript, or other automation languages
Knowledge of CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, etc.
Understanding of test design, API validation, performance, and security testing
Experience with Agile / DevOps delivery models
Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
Experience in cloud-based test automation environments
Relevant automation or testing certifications preferred