Lead Test Automation Engineer
GeekSoft ConsultingNetherlands2 days ago
Full-timeInformation Technology
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- Help design, build and continuously improve the clients online platform.
- Research, suggest and implement new technology solutions following best practices/standards.
- Take responsibility for the resiliency and availability of different products.
- Be a productive member of the team.
- 5+ years of experience in test automation, preferably in international and distributed Agile environments.
- 1+ year of experience leading QA teams or QA Communities.
- The Test Automation Engineer will be part of a Scrum team responsible for developing next-generation eCommerce services.
- Detail-oriented professional with strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills.
- Hands-on experience in planning, designing, and executing comprehensive test strategies.
- Collaborate closely with development teams to understand application features and architecture, create effective test cases, and ensure all system components are thoroughly tested before production release.
- Play a key role in leading the QA community by sharing knowledge, mentoring team members, and promoting automation best practices.
- Provide leadership and guidance to the cross-team QA Community.
- Support QA engineers in communicating effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
- Assist in workload planning, task allocation, and priority management.
- Define, track, and maintain test coverage and quality KPIs.
- Collaborate with development teams to ensure comprehensive test coverage.
- Prepare detailed test plans, test scenarios, and test cases.
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts.
- Reduce manual regression testing through effective automation strategies.
- Enhance existing automation frameworks by implementing industry best practices.
- Perform manual and exploratory testing where automation coverage is limited.
- Review user stories and test cases to ensure completeness and quality.
- Participate in automation code reviews to improve quality and share knowledge.
- Contribute to the QA Community of Practice by sharing standards, principles, and best practices.
- Strong experience working in Agile methodologies such as Scrum, XP, and DevOps environments.
- Hands-on experience with performance testing.
- Proficiency in automation tools and frameworks such as Selenium, Cucumber, and Java.
- Experience in API testing and/or frontend testing.
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Git, Jenkins, Jira, and Confluence.
- Experience with BDD frameworks and Gherkin syntax.
- Solid understanding of manual testing principles and software development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- A challenging, innovating environment.
- Opportunities for learning where needed.
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