Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Automation Manager to lead and drive enterprise-wide test automation initiatives. The ideal candidate will be responsible for defining automation strategies, managing automation teams, establishing best practices, improving test efficiency, and ensuring high-quality software delivery across multiple projects. The role requires solid technical expertise in automation frameworks, CI/CD, Agile methodologies, and stakeholder management.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
Define and execute the organization's automation testing strategy.
Lead, mentor, and manage automation engineers across multiple projects.
Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks.
Drive automation adoption across web, mobile, API, and enterprise applications.
Establish automation standards, governance, and best practices.
Collaborate with Development, DevOps, Product Owners, and Business teams.
Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
Monitor automation coverage, execution trends, and quality metrics.
Identify opportunities for process improvement and test optimization.
Perform effort estimation, resource planning, and project tracking.
Provide regular status reports and quality dashboards to leadership.
Support release readiness and quality sign-off activities.
Evaluate and recommend new automation tools and technologies.
Required Technical Skills
Automation Tools
Selenium WebDriver
Playwright
Cypress
TestCafe
Appium
UFT (preferred)
API Testing
REST Assured
Postman
SoapUI
Programming Languages
Java
Python
JavaScript/TypeScript
C# (good to have)
CI/CD & DevOps
Jenkins
GitHub Actions
Azure DevOps
GitLab CI/CD
Test Management Tools
Jira
Azure DevOps
TestRail
Zephyr
Cloud Platforms
AWS
Azure
Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Qualifications
Leadership Responsibilities
Build and manage high-performing automation teams.
Conduct performance reviews and career development discussions.
Drive automation maturity and quality transformation initiat
📌 Automation Manager (India)
🏢 Zensar
📍 India