Key Responsibilities:

Lead Test Automation : Oversee test automation for backend microservices and various UIs (Android, iOS, Mobile Web, Web).
Strategize & Implement : Develop test automation strategies, frameworks, and best practices.
Governance & Review : Enhance test automation governance, including code review processes and branching strategies.
Tool Selection : Assess and choose appropriate testing automation tools for UI and APIs based on project needs and budget.
Collaborative Development : Work closely with development, testing, and product teams to define test automation requirements and milestones.
Script Development : Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks.
CI/CD Integration : Seamlessly integrate test automation into CI/CD pipelines.
Mentorship : Conduct code reviews, offer guidance, and mentor team members in test automation practices.
Environment Management : Establish and manage test data and test environments.
Performance Monitoring : Monitor and analyze test automation metrics, track coverage, and provide regular updates.
Continuous Improvement : Regularly assess and enhance test automation frameworks, processes, and tools.
Stay Current : Keep up-to-date with the latest trends in test automation, CI/CD practices, containerization, and testing methodologies.

Qualifications:

Educational Background : Bachelors degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
Experience : 6-9 years in automation testing.
Expertise : Proven expertise in test automation for backend, UI, and Appium.
Technical Proficiency : Strong knowledge of automation tools and frameworks.

Lead Software Test Engineer