Test Automation Lead

Q Analysts
London, UK
20 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Automation of Tests Continuous Integration Node.Js Scrum Methodology Selenium TypeScript Visual Studio Online Cypress (Programming Language) Playwright Data Analytics

Job description

QA Lead (Automation)Location: UK (Remote)Job Type: PermanentKey ResponsibilitiesLead QA and automation initiatives across Agile teams.Partner with Product Owners, Developers, and Scrum teams to define QA strategy and roadmap.Drive automation framework development, standards, and best practices.Prioritize QA activities, remove blockers, provide status updates, and maintain QA documentation.Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines.Mentor QA team members and provide automation leadership.Required SkillsStrong Quality Engineering and Test Automation background.Hands-on experience with Playwright + TypeScript (preferred), Selenium, Cypress, or similar tools.Experience building and maintaining automation frameworks.Hands-on experience with keyword-driven, data-driven, hybrid, and BDD frameworks.Experience integrating automation suites with CI/CD pipelines.Strong communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.Proven, ability to work independently and lead automation

Requirements

teams, Interview RequirementCandidates should have VS Code, Node.js, and Playwright installed and configured on their laptop and be able to write and execute automation code during interview rounds.Note: Strong preference for candidates with Playwright experience. Candidates with other automation tool expertise must be willing to learn Playwright.

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