Automation Lead

Job Title: Automation Lead
 Location: Onsite in Charlotte, NC
Work type: W2

Job Description/ Responsibilities/ Years of experience:
 • Strong technical skillset with minimum 12+ yrs. experience in test automation across the Tech stack – Web/middleware/database.
 • Experience in UI, Web services and mobile automation.
 • Experience in building custom solutions across Test life cycle – Design/Develop/Test.
 • Perform continuous research in Market Trends, arrange mind share sessions with client on new solutions
 • Provide automation thought leadership and implement new solutions and framework.
 • Must have 5+ yrs. programming skills in Java, experience in developing new solutions & build/enhance test automation frameworks
 • Mentor the team, build new solutions
 • Experience in building engineering metrics and building root cause analysis reports
 • Lead the team, adopt to DevOps culture, build scalable test automation suite with continuous integration/testing for applications
 
 What are the top skills required for this role?
 • 12+ yrs. of QE and Test automation hands-on experience
 • Tech stack
 o Strong knowledge on Java, Jscript
 o Good knowledge in Python
 o Strong knowledge Test automation engine – Selenium, Playwright 
 o Strong knowledge in API – REST Assured or other frameworks
 o CI & build tools - Cucumber, Jenkins, Github, Mavens
 • Experience in building new Framework & solid understanding of Angular frameworks, spring boot micro-services & Mule gateway
 • Exposure to GenAI – Copilot or other LLM’s
 • Hands on experience on test management tools like Rally or other platform tools
 • Experience in custom solutions like dashboard to report on engineering metrics, program health
 • Ability to lead automation team and drive client solutions and proposals
 • Multi location team handling capabilities