Test Automation Lead - AI

Job Summary

We are seeking a Test Automation Lead with 8–12 years of experience in Quality Engineering and Automation Testing. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Playwright, Selenium, Java, and Python, along with hands-on experience in AI-enabled automation. The role involves leading automation framework development, mentoring team members, and driving AI adoption to improve test efficiency and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks using Playwright and Selenium.
  
• Develop automation scripts using Java and Python.
  
• Lead automation initiatives and mentor a team of automation engineers.
  
• Integrate automation suites with Azure DevOps/Jenkins CI/CD pipelines.
  
• Implement AI-enabled automation capabilities such as script generation, self-healing, intelligent test data generation, and failure analysis.
  
• Collaborate with development, business, and QA teams in Agile environments.
  
• Conduct code reviews and ensure automation best practices.
  

Required Skills

• 8–12 years of QA/Automation experience with 3+ years in a Lead role.
  
• Strong hands-on experience in Playwright, Selenium WebDriver, Java, and Python.
  
• Experience with TestNG/PyTest, API automation (REST Assured/Postman), Git, Maven, and SQL.
  
• Hands-on experience with AI-assisted testing tools such as GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT/OpenAI, Microsoft Copilot, Cursor AI, Claude, or similar.
  
• Experience building reusable automation frameworks and integrating with CI/CD pipelines.
  
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
  

Nice to Have

• Experience with Appium, accessibility testing, performance testing, BrowserStack/Perfecto, and cloud-based test automation platforms.
  
• Exposure to Agentic AI and modern Quality Engineering practices.