Hybrid Lead Automation SDET

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About the role

  • Lead Automation Engineer leading automation strategy and building frameworks for Fortune 500 companies. Focused on delivering high-quality software efficiently with COE teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and maintenance of enterprise automation frameworks using Playwright, TypeScript, and Cucumber BDD
  • Drive adoption of AI-driven automation and modern QA practices to improve efficiency and coverage
  • Define and enforce automation standards, best practices, and reusable components across the COE and enterprise QA teams
  • Integrate automation with CI/CD pipelines (GitLab) and ensure smooth execution of Web, API and Mobile automation suites
  • Oversee and optimize smoke, regression, and CI/CD automation suites across multiple teams
  • Collaborate with product and leadership teams to onboard applications into the COE automation ecosystem
  • Analyze automation failures, provide root cause insights, and drive corrective actions
  • Mentor and guide other automation engineers, fostering knowledge sharing and skill development
  • Act as a thought leader in automation strategy, governance, and enterprise-wide QA initiatives

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in QA automation with hands-on framework design and development
  • Strong experience in automation framework design for Web, API, and Mobile platforms
  • Hands-on expertise in Playwright, TypeScript, Cucumber BDD, Appium or equivalent tools and frameworks
  • Proven experience integrating automation with CI/CD tools (GitLab, Jenkins, Azure)
  • Deep understanding of automation frameworks, test design patterns, reusable components, and enterprise-scale delivery
  • Experience leading or mentoring multiple teams in a COE/shared services model
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies and SDLC
  • Knowledge of retail, e-commerce, or pet industry is a plus

Benefits

  • We are proud to offer a competitive salary alongside a strong insurance package.
  • We pride ourselves on the growth of our employees, offering extensive learning and development resources.

Job title

Lead Automation SDET

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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