Automation Test Lead

Senior Test Automation Architect / Technical Consultant

Experience: 10+ Years

Location: Gurgaon/Noida/Pune/Mumbai/Bangalore

Role: Test Automation Architect / Technical Consultant

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as a technical SME for test automation strategy, architecture, and transformation initiatives.
• Design and implement scalable, reusable, robust, and maintainable automation frameworks across UI, API, Mobile, Services, etc.
• Assess existing automation frameworks and recommend improvements in architecture, tools, processes, scalability, and maintainability.
• Define automation roadmaps, implementation strategies, coding standards, design patterns, and best practices.
• Lead POCs, solution workshops, technical discussions, and automation tool/framework evaluations.
• Ensure seamless integration of automation frameworks with CI/CD and DevOps pipelines.
• Provide technical direction, code/design reviews, mentoring, and resolve complex automation challenges.
• Drive framework modernization, continuous improvement, and Automation CoE initiatives.

Required Skills:

• Strong experience in Test Automation Architecture & Framework Design.
• Expertise across UI, API, Mobile, and Service automation.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD, DevOps, Agile, and automation best practices.
• Experience with AWS/Azure/GCP and modern technologies such as Docker & Kubernetes.
• Exposure to Performance, Security, Accessibility, or other specialized testing.
• Experience with large-scale enterprise automation transformation and preferably Automation CoE.

Soft Skills:

• Strong technical leadership, consulting, stakeholder management, and mentoring skills.
• Excellent problem-solving, architectural thinking, communication, and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to influence teams and drive adoption of automation best practices.