Senior (Lead) Test Automation Engineer | Senior (Lead) Test Automation Engineer (all genders)
]init[ AG
Job Summary
This Senior (Lead) Test Automation Engineer role is crucial for driving quality assurance within agile projects focused on developing socially relevant digital solutions. The successful candidate will be responsible for the full lifecycle of automated testing, including specification, planning, implementation, and execution. A key leadership component involves guiding a team of test automation specialists, conducting pair-programming and reviews, and integrating testing processes into CI/CD pipelines. Furthermore, the role requires continuous optimization of tools, processes, and test strategies, along with mentoring colleagues and contributing to cross-departmental knowledge management. Candidates must bring a degree in Computer Science or a related field, several years of experience in test automation for complex web projects, and deep expertise in QA methodologies. Proficiency with frameworks like Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright, and experience in Microservice and performance testing are essential. The position offers flexible work arrangements and continuous professional development.
Required Skills
Education
Completed degree in Business Informatics, Computer Science, or comparable qualification
Experience
- Several years of experience in test automation for complex website projects or specialized applications
- Extensive methodological and technical expertise in quality assurance and test automation
- Experience with common test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright)
- Experience testing Microservice architectures
- Experience in load and performance testing
- Experience in the technical leadership of small teams
Languages
Additional
- Potential requirement for a confidential security check depending on the position.
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