Key Responsibilities
He must be able to identify how his test teams align within an organization and how his team would achieve the roadmap identified for the project and the organization.
He needs to identify the scope of the testing required for a particular release based on the requirements of the document
Must identify the required metrics and work to have them in place. These metrics could be an inherent goal for the test team
Must identify the testing effort required by calculating the sizing needed for the given release and plan the required effort for the same
Customizing Framework functions when needed to enhance automation coverage
Providing automation expertise to clients & contributing toward predictable delivery of quality releases
Research, recommend and implement tools as needed with the goal of increasing automation
Proactively bringing issues and problems to the attention of the delivery head
Proposing and implementing innovative solutions to resolve automation challenges
Analyse & Review Execution Test Reports and Publish his reviews periodically
Attending the client calls and meetings
Skills required
Experience of technically leading Test Automation projects both on Web and Mobile automation side
Strong testing fundamentals and a seasoned QA professional
Hands-on in coding in Java, Selenium, Appium is added advantage
Past experience in developing automation frameworks for web, mobile, API
Exposure to breadth of automation and QA landscape and popular tools and frameworks including open source tools/frameworks
Aware of CI/CD integrations using Jenkins or equivalent
Passionate about QA and excellent communicator having ability to engage effectively with Customers, Dev leads, Architects, Senior managers
Proven experience in software test automation of Large-Scale Web Applications. Should have experience in designing and developing scripts.
Good experience and knowledge of Automation tools and respective environment, which should include Selenium WebDriver and good java programming knowledge.
Good Knowledge in Understanding Selenium Commands
Should have good understanding and experience of Manual Testing, related processes and Test Case Automation Readiness preparation.
Knowledge of API’s is added advantage (Excel, XML…)
Good knowledge of database programming using java and good SQL knowledge.
Idea in Test Case Prioritization & designing test data properly
Debugging and running the Tests
The ability to speak and write so as to be clearly understood by others, using appropriate vocabulary, grammar and style. Excellent presentation skills, suitably adapted and targeted to the audience.
Experience in Agile development methodologies
Experience in using other automation tools is added advantage.
Understanding of Functional and Regression Test Automation
Understanding the DevOps Life Cycle