Job Description:
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities
- Mandatory Skills: Test Automation using Playwright (JS/TS) or Cypress (JS/TS); Selenium with Java; Automation Framework Design; Team Leadership; Test Planning; Agile/Scrum; CI/CD integration; Test Strategy.
- Lead and mentor the Quality Engineering (Automation) team; provide guidance, coaching, and technical direction to ensure outcomes and growth.
- Define and implement the automation strategy and roadmap prioritizing JavaScript/TypeScript-first frameworks (Playwright/Cypress) while maintaining and evolving Selenium-based suites where appropriate.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, Engineering, DevOps) to identify automation opportunities, define test requirements, and prioritize cases for automation.
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable test frameworks and suites (component, API, web end‑to‑end, accessibility, and performance hooks) with reliable test data and workplace management.
- Establish best practices for automation: coding standards, version control, code review, test parallelization,



flaky test management, and continuous integration/continuous delivery.
- Create and maintain test plans and strategies aligned to Agile/Scrum delivery, including definition of done, risk-based coverage, and release gates.
- Monitor and report automation progress, stability, coverage, and results
- Support teams in troubleshooting complex scenarios; evolve frameworks to handle authentication, network mocking, accessibility checks, and cross-browser/device coverage.
- Integrate automated testing into the CI/CD pipeline (e.g., GitHub Actions/Azure DevOps/Jenkins); ensure timely and reliable execution with artifacts and dashboards.
- Innovate using AI tools: Utilize GitHub Copilot and similar AI assistants to enhance automation framework design, generate optimized test scripts, and reduce development time.
- Develop agentic AI models: Create and integrate AI-driven agents for intelligent test case gen

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