QA Automation Engineer responsible for developing test strategies and executing testing in software quality assurance. Collaborating with cross - functional teams to ensure quality in AI - enabled product solutions.
About the role
- Lead SDET at Fuse Universal enhancing automation and AI-driven testing for quality engineering. Collaborate with teams to implement innovative testing tools and frameworks.
Responsibilities
- AI Tooling Architecture: Evaluate and implement next-gen AI testing platforms (e.g., mabl, Testim, or autonomous agentic frameworks) to achieve self-healing test suites.
- Workflow Automation: Design "Agentic Workflows" where AI agents handle test data generation, autonomous bug triaging, and documentation.
- Velocity Optimization: Partner with QA team, DevOps and Engineering Leads to integrate AI gates into the CI/CD pipeline, reducing feedback loops from hours to minutes.
- Framework Evolution: Maintain and scale existing frameworks (Javascript, Selenium, and Appium) while systematically migrating brittle components to AI-driven locators.
- Cross-Platform Testing: End-to-end testing across Web, Mobile (iOS/Android), and API layers.
- Performance & Security: Lead the implementation of automated performance "smoke tests" and basic security vulnerability scanning within the automation suite.
- Lead the STLC: Drive the full Software Testing Life Cycle, from requirement analysis to production release.
- Mentorship: Assist in code reviews for automation scripts and mentor junior engineers on prompt engineering for QA and advanced debugging.
Requirements
- Core Automation: 6-7 years of experience in test automation using Python, Java, or Javascript/TypeScript.
- AI/LLM Knowledge: Hands-on experience using LLMs for test case generation or working with autonomous AI agents that utilize self-healing locators.
- Testing Breadth: Proven expertise in:
- Functional Testing: Regression, Sanity, and Integration.
- Non-Functional: Load, Stress, and Accessibility (A11y) testing.
- API Testing: Proficient with Postman, RestAssured, or similar.
- Leadership & Soft Skills
- 2+ years in a Lead/Senior role: Experience leading a team of testers
- Agile Mastery: Deep understanding of Sprint working and how to use AI to inflate Sprint Velocity.
- Analytical Mindset: Ability to look at a test failure and distinguish between a "flaky" environment, an AI hallucination, and a genuine product defect.
- Preferred Qualifications
- Experience building custom AI wrappers for testing (using LangChain or similar).
- Certification in Cloud Platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP).
- Background in Data-Driven Testing and managing large-scale synthetic datasets.
Benefits
- Remote first and flexible working
- L&D - peer and platform learning - it’s at the heart of what we do
- Home-working / Wellbeing allowance
- Perkbox - wide ranging benefits; discounted shopping and services
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Private Medical Insurance
- Gratuity Benefit
- 18 days annual leave + public holidays + your birthday off
- 12 days sick pay p/a
- 2 days Marriage Leave
- 5 days Bereavement Leave p/a
- Enhanced maternity & paternity leave
- Company socials
- Employee recognition awards: Employee of the Month, Long service awards, Employee referral scheme
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