Job ID: 1168
Role Summary
We are looking for a seasoned Test Automation Lead to join our team in San Francisco. This role requires a strategic thinker with over 12 years of experience in the software testing domain, specifically focusing on large-scale enterprise applications. As a lead, you will be responsible for defining the automation roadmap, selecting appropriate tools, and ensuring the quality of complex systems through innovative testing methodologies. You will act as a bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders, ensuring that quality assurance aligns with business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and execute a comprehensive automation strategy for enterprise-level applications.
- Analyze industry trends to identify and integrate the latest automation technologies and best practices.
- Strategize, create, and maintain robust automation suites using tools such as Tosca, Selenium, and UFT.
- Proactively identify and propose enhancements to business processes and system architectures to improve testability.
- Provide expert consulting services for both new implementations and ongoing support projects.
- Act as a primary liaison between business functions and technical development teams to ensure requirements are met.
- Provide ad-hoc training and mentorship to junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
- Manage test data requirements using Test Data Management (TDM) tools and automated processes.
- Prepare detailed test plans, test cases, and traceability matrices to ensure full coverage of business requirements.
- Lead the implementation of Jenkins pipelines and other CI/CD processes to enable ‘test early, test often’ methodologies.
Technical Expertise and Domain Knowledge
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with a variety of automation frameworks and a deep understanding of DevOps principles. Exposure to Accessibility Testing and Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is highly desirable. Given the nature of our clients, experience within a Utility Company is considered a significant asset, as it requires an understanding of specific regulatory and customer-centric business processes. You must be results-oriented, demonstrating the flexibility and resourcefulness needed to manage multiple high-priority deliverables simultaneously.
Leadership and Collaboration
As a Lead, you will work independently and self-directed while serving as a subject matter expert. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute test plans and ensure that all software releases meet the highest standards of quality. Your ability to multitask and manage complex projects in a fast-paced environment will be critical to your success. We value candidates who can effectively interact with diverse teams and maintain a focus on delivering value to the end customer through reliable and efficient automation solutions.
Special Requirements
H1B Preferred; Passport Number (PP Num) required; Locals Preferred; Domain: Utility Company experience preferred.
Compensation & Location
Salary: $160,000 – $205,000 per year (Estimated)
Location: San Francisco, CA
Recruiter / Company – Contact Information
Recruiter / Employer: Brillius Inc.
Email: bhavanip@brillius.com
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