Technical Skills

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, Python, C#.
• Extensive experience with automation tools like Selenium, Appium, JUnit, TestNG, Cypress, or similar.
• In-depth understanding of Agile and DevOps methodologies, hands-on experience with version control tools like Azure Dev Ops, GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, or similar.
• Experience in implementing CI/CD pipelines for test automation using platforms like (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) is highly desirable.
• Familiar with test management tools like Azure Test Plans, TestRail, Zephyr for test case traceability and defect management.
• Proven track record in designing and implementing automation frameworks and integrating them into CI/CD pipelines.

Required Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s or Master's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 12-14 years of experience in software testing, with at least 3-5 years in a leadership role focused on automation.
• A deep understanding of testing methodologies and familiarity with the SDLC.
• 3+ years of experience in a test Automation Manager or Sr. Manager role.
• Proven experience working with team(s) size of 10-20+ members.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.

Strategic Leadership

• Develop and execute a comprehensive test automation strategy aligned with overall business and product objectives.
• Drive continuous improvement in testing processes, methodologies, and tools.
• Lead cross-functional teams in an agile environment to deliver robust, scalable, and high-quality software.

Technical Oversight

• Oversee the design, development, and maintenance of automated test frameworks using modern tools and technologies.
• Ensure integration of test automation into CI/CD pipelines for efficient and continuous testing.
• Evaluate and implement emerging testing technologies, including cloud-based testing platforms and containerized testing environments.
• Build, maintain, and execute automation test scripts and frameworks to enhance test coverage across various testing phases.
• Collaborate with BU leaders to understand their business requirements and implement automated testing processes to improve the speed and accuracy of testing