Automation Test Director

Job Description:

Wipro is seeking an experienced Automation Test Lead to join our dynamic team. As an Automation Test Lead you will have responsibility for developing/refining an automation strategy for mission critical systems for one of Wipros key clients. You will also be leading a team executing on that strategy. This role requires a deep understanding of available automation tools technologies and processes as well as how the use of AI can be leveraged effectively in Quality Assurance activities.

Responsibilities:

Develop and implement the overall testing strategy for automation and tooling including evaluating existing automation and tool capabilities

Lead and mentor a team of automation engineers to ensure successful test automation implementation.

Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to understand project requirements and define test automation objectives.

Leverage automation to improve test execution and overall QA activities and processes

Reduce overall cycle time for regression suite of test scenarios and develop automation capabilities for progression suite of test scenarios

Implement frameworks to continually update regression suites based on new functionality introduced with each release.

Qualifications:

Proven experience in Robotic Process Automation testing with a focus on test automation to automate InHouse applications.

Experience with Backend testing tools and frameworks.

Strong industry knowledge of automation tooling and AI for Quality Assurance

Excellent leadership communication (written and verbal) and collaboration skills.

Proven ability to think strategically and develop and execute successful automation roadmaps.

Proven ability to influence at all levels within an organization.

Preferred Qualifications:

Telecom background with provisioning activation and mediation platforms.

Experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.

Familiarity with testing RESTful APIs.

Relevant certifications in software testing or test automation

Experience in Leading crossfunctional teams in a hybrid onshoreoffshore model to ensure successful implementation.

Good Knowledge in Defect Management Defect Tracking and Defect Analysis