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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # QE Lead / Test Automation Lead - **Company:** TekWissen LLC - **Location:** Atlanta, GA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $81,400.0 - $122,000.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Testing, Artificial Intelligence, JIRA, User Authentication, Automation of Tests, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, Data Validation, Middleware, Python (Programming Language), Selenium, SQL Databases, Systems Integration, Test Execution Engine, TypeScript, Appium, Backend, Gitlab, Playwright, Restful APIs - **Published:** July 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us89b99dc4a2c4d1b546d54ab1f4abaf82 ## About the Role * At least 5+ years of experience in Quality Engineering and Test Automation * Strong hands-on experience with Selenium / Playwright / REST API automation * 3 5 years experience in E2E digital flow testing across Mobile, Web, and APIs * Strong programming skills in Java / C# / Python / Typescript (2 4 years hands-on) * Experience with Appium for mobile automation (2 3 years) * Strong knowledge of customer journey flows, middleware, and backend integrations * Experience in SQL for transaction validation and data verification (2 3 years) * Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (GitLab), Test Grid / Tosca automation * Strong experience with test management tools: JIRA, qTest * Expertise in manual testing (2 4 years) * Strong understanding of validation flows (authentication, payments, order lifecycle) * Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills Preferred Skills (Nice to Have): * Exposure to AI-driven testing frameworks and self-healing automation concepts * Experience with cloud-based testing platforms and distributed test execution * Prior experience in mentoring and leading QE teams ## Description You Are: * A highly skilled Quality Engineering Lead with strong expertise in manual and automation testing across web, mobile, and API platforms. * You possess deep experience in Selenium, Playwright, Appium, and REST API testing with strong Agile delivery exposure. * You are proactive in driving quality, mentoring teams, and leveraging AI-driven testing solutions to improve efficiency and outcomes. The Opportunity: * Design, develop, and own end-to-end manual and automated testing for assigned releases * Create and maintain automation suites using Selenium (Java), Playwright (Typescript), Appium, and REST API frameworks * Lead and coordinate testing activities for modules, ensuring quality gates and exit criteria are met * Drive in-sprint Agile testing; actively participate in planning, estimation, and risk discussions * Validate user stories early within sprint cycles to ensure defect prevention and early detection * Define and optimize functional, regression, and E2E execution strategies using shared frameworks and cloud platforms * Leverage AI-assisted testing solutions for test generation, smart test selection, and failure insights * Mentor junior engineers, review automation code, and drive QE standards and continuous improvement, Your Job GCH Technologies is seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to serve as the bridge between business stakeholders, product leadership, and engineering execution ac… + 4 days ago + ## Related Videos - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [How I Built QA from Scratch in a Scaling Startup - no fluff real life story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2041-how-i-built-qa-from-scratch-in-a-scaling-startup-no-fluff-real-life-story) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Modern DevOps for IoT Devices and More](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1805-wearedevelopers-live-modern-devops-for-iot-devices-and-more) - [Are Code Reviews Worth It? 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