Automation Test Lead

Our client, a leader in delivering high-quality, globally used web applications, is seeking a skilled Testing Lead with a strong background in automation testing using Playwright or Puppeteer. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a large, collaborative development team, shaping the QA processes of a widely impactful platform.

Role Overview:
The Testing Lead will oversee the automation testing strategy and execution, managing QA efforts for a complex web application utilized by a global audience. In this role, the successful candidate will lead a QA team, collaborate with cross-functional development teams, and apply expertise in automation frameworks to ensure high software quality and seamless performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor a team of QA professionals, fostering growth and high standards.
• Design, implement, and optimize automation frameworks with Playwright or Puppeteer.
• Work closely with a large development team to deliver comprehensive test coverage across a feature-rich, globally deployed application.
• Develop and execute test cases for functional, regression, and performance testing.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to enable rapid, continuous delivery.
• Participate in planning sessions with stakeholders to shape effective testing strategies.
• Analyze test results, track defects, and collaborate with developers to resolve issues swiftly.
• Drive ongoing improvements in QA processes, methodologies, and tools to enhance testing quality and efficiency.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Testing Lead or Senior QA Engineer, ideally with global, large-scale web applications.
• Hands-on expertise in Playwright or Puppeteer automation.
• Strong knowledge of test automation frameworks and best practices.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and incorporating automated testing for continuous deployment.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate within a large development team and across various departments.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Opportunities for leadership, growth, and development.
• The chance to impact the quality of a high-profile, globally used web application.
• A collaborative, international work environment with flexible working options.

How to Apply:
If you have the expertise in Playwright or Puppeteer automation and are ready to lead QA for a global web application, please apply with your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and fit for the role.