Lead SDET @ Testvagrant

• Lead the design and implementation of scalable and maintainable test automation frameworks using JavaScript, WebdriverIO, and Appium for web and mobile applications.
  
• Develop and execute automated test scripts for API testing, ensuring comprehensive coverage and adherence to quality standards.
  
• Implement CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins to automate testing processes and facilitate continuous integration and deployment.
  
• Define and execute test strategies that align with project requirements and business objectives, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality software.
  
• Mentor and guide team members in test automation best practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration.
  
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers and product managers, to ensure alignment of testing activities with project timelines and requirements.
  
• Analyse test results, identify performance bottlenecks, and work with development teams to address issues and optimize system quality.
  
• Stay current with industry trends and advancements in software testing and automation, driving the adoption of new tools and methodologies to enhance testing efficiency.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  
• 7+ years of experience in software testing, with a strong focus on test automation using JavaScript, WebdriverIO, and Appium.
  
• Proven experience in developing and executing automated tests for web and mobile applications, as well as API automation.
  
• Strong understanding of CI/CD processes and hands-on experience with Jenkins for build and deployment automation.
  
• Expertise in defining and implementing effective test strategies to ensure comprehensive test coverage.
  
• Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to mentor and develop junior QA engineers.
  
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex issues and provide effective solutions
  
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally and align testing activities with business requirements.