Automation Manager

Flexera saves customers billions of dollars in wasted technology spend. A pioneer in Hybrid ITAM and FinOps, Flexera provides award-winning, data-oriented SaaS solutions for technology value optimization (TVO), enabling IT, finance, procurement and cloud teams to gain deep insights into cost optimization, compliance and risks for each business service. Flexera One solutions are built on a set of definitive customer, supplier and industry data, powered by our Technology Intelligence Platform, that enables organizations to visualize their Enterprise Technology Blueprint™ in hybrid environments—from on-premises to SaaS to containers to cloud.

We’re transforming the software industry. We’re Flexera. With more than 50,000 customers across the world, we’re achievingthat goal.Butwe knowwe can’t do any of that without our team. Ready to help us re-imagine the industry during a time of substantial growth and ambitious plans? Come and see why we’re consistently recognized by Gartner, Forrester and IDC as a category leader in the marketplace. Learn more at flexera.com

Now part of Flexera, Spot optimizes cloud infrastructure to always be highly available and for the lowest possible cost, we revolutionize the way businesses manage their cloud.

We are looking for a passionate and hands-on Automation Team Lead to join our growing engineering team and drive quality through intelligent automation.

In this critical role, you will be responsible for the quality and efficiency of the Automation tests covering our products and components.

You will be expected to come up with initiatives regarding QA methodology, Automation infrastructure modules, and development processes. Our Java-based and selenium Automated framework covers various aspects of the product, including complex interfaces, data integrity, and advanced business logic.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage and build a small automation team.

Define and implement a comprehensive test automation strategy for complex services

Lead the development of automated test code, ensuring they achieve maximum test coverage and efficiency.

Collaborate with software development leads to identify key areas for automation and prioritize test cases while managing dependencies.

Mentor and guide test automation engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Track the progress of test automation development, proactively identify and mitigate risks, and implement solutions to meet excellent quality of our products

Analyze test results, identify bugs, and work with developers to resolve them effectively, ensuring clear communication and timely issue resolution within sprint constraints

Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in test automation technologies.

Mandatory

Experience in managing a team of 6 - 8 engineers

Experience in building Automation frameworks

Strong experience with at least one of the three major hyper-scalers (AWS, Azure or GCP).

Strong knowledge of Kubernetes.

Experience with Backend and API automation with Python or equivalent.

Working experience with Go programming.

Experience with CI / CD processes and tools - Jenkins, Terraform etc.

Flexera is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for open roles regardless of age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local / national laws, policies and / or regulations.

Flexera understands the value that results from employing a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce. We recognize that equity necessitates acknowledging past exclusion and that inclusion requires intentional effort. Our DEI(Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion)council is the driving force behind our commitment to championing policies and practices that foster a welcoming environment for all.

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