Automation Test Lead
$127,600–$191,400 year
HybridChicago, Illinois, United States or Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Develop robust automated test frameworks and manage test data to facilitate the organization's transition to Continuous Testing practices using Gen AI technologies. Collaborate with vendors, IT leadership, and business units to ensure automation priorities align with overarching IT strategies while promoting the adoption of automated testing solutions across the value stream. Design, implement, and maintain scalable quality engineering standards, mentor Scrum QA teams, and drive root cause analysis to refine testing processes and improve essential quality metrics. Optimize automated test execution times for expedited release readiness and support pre and post-implementation reviews within Agile and Scaled Agile frameworks. This role requires a Senior Staff Software Engineer with 7+ years in Quality Engineering to lead strategy execution and hands-on problem solving. The position offers a hybrid schedule with three days in the office and a base pay range of $127,600 - $191,400. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
Required Qualifications
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
- BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- 7 + years of experience in Quality Engineering
- 5+ years of experience in leading Quality engineering teams
- Experience with programming language – Java, JavaScript /Typescript, Python
- Experience with Test automation tools –Playwright, Karate, BDD, Selenium, Blazemeter/JMeter, Test Data Management tool
- Experience with DevOps and RE tools chain like Sonar, Nexus, Jenkins, uDeploy, Git, Splunk, Dynatrace, Terraform, AppScan, Checkmarx, CA DevTest
- Experience with cross browser testing – Browser stack, Selenium Grid, OpenShift
- Experience with Gen AI – GitHub Copilot, and Model Context Protocol (Playwright, GitHub)
- Strong experience in risk-based approach for implementing End to End test strategies
- Knowledge of Agile Scrum/SAFE methodology and effectively use collaboration tools like Rally/Jira
- Knowledge of AWS and/or GCP cloud technology – Code Build, Code Pipeline, Containers
- Hybrid work schedule, with the expectation of working in office 3 days a week
- Candidates must be authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship
- The company will not support the STEM OPT I-983 Training Plan endorsement for this position
Desired Qualifications
- Insurance & Financial services domain knowledge
- Experience with any of the reporting tools – Extent, Tableau, Power BI
- Ability to demonstrate creating test AI agents for Distributed Applications
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