Test Automation Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Automation Testing Engineer with strong expertise in Selenium, Python, and API testing . The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in designing and implementing automation frameworks, leading test automation initiatives, and mentoring team members. This role requires excellent problem-solving skills, technical leadership, and a passion for delivering high-quality software.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, and maintenance of robust automation frameworks using Selenium with Python .

Drive API automation testing strategies using Python and tools like Postman / RestAssured / Requests library .

Collaborate with developers, QA engineers, and product teams to define and implement effective test strategies.

Ensure automation coverage across functional, regression, and integration testing.

Perform root-cause analysis of defects and ensure quick turnaround on fixes.

Mentor and guide junior automation engineers within the team.

Ensure adherence to QA best practices, processes, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Provide technical leadership in test automation and contribute to overall QA roadmap.

Required Skills & Experience

7–9 years of experience in Automation Testing , with at least 3+ years in a lead / mentorship role.

Strong hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver and Python .

Expertise in API test automation (REST / SOAP APIs) using Python libraries or tools.

Solid understanding of automation frameworks (Hybrid, Data-driven, Page Object Model, BDD / TDD).

Experience with CI / CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, etc.).

Good knowledge of test management tools (JIRA, TestRail, Zephyr, etc.).

Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and leadership abilities.

Good to Have

Exposure to performance testing tools (JMeter, Locust).

Experience with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).

Knowledge of containerization tools like Docker / Kubernetes .

Why Join Us?

Opportunity to lead high-impact automation projects.

Collaborative and innovative work culture.

Career growth with exposure to cutting-edge technologies.