SDET, Team Lead III
Job Summary
The Test Team Lead is a senior technical leaderthat will be assigned tothe Global Cloud Platformteam atCaseware responsible for the strategy health and continuous improvement of test practices across multiplepods. This role sits at the intersection of hands-onindividual contributionsand team enablement.
As a key driver of quality across a distributed cloud-native ecosystem you will champion modern testing methodologies lead the adoption of AI-assisted tooling and ensure that the entire test function is equipped to meet the demands of a fast-moving globally scaled platform.
AI Adoption & Team Enablement:
Identifyand promote AI tools that improve test coverage defect prediction and automation (e.g. test script authoring intelligentselection anomaly detection).
Develop and implement an AI up-skilling plan for testers from basics to practical application.
Run training and learning sessions to boost confidence and adoption of AI tools among testers.
Work with Quality leadership to integrate AI best practices into standards and processes.
Keep up with new AI testing technologies and share updates with the team regularly.
Partner with Quality leadership to evaluate and adopt AI tools. Provide guidance and support for the team with enablement activities shared across the group.
What you will be doing:
Automation Infrastructure & Tooling:
Review and refine test tools and frameworks to match platform changes.
Collaborate with the team tomaintainand improve automationinfrastructure andlead the design of new frameworks when needed.
Build new frameworks or prototypes for microservices and third-party integrations.
Collaborate in cross-team automation projects and share reusable components.
Audit automation test suites regularly for accuracy coverage and business value.
Technical Leadership & Collaboration:
Host technical meetings with testers to align priorities and share updates.
Identifyand resolve technical issues tomaintainworkflow.
Advise as an expert on testing tools and processes.
Quickly address build and development pipeline problems.
Coordinate with Tech Ops to secure necessary resources.
Support deployments and release processes across environments.
Hands-On Testing & Product Knowledge:
Conduct both automated and manual testing to stay familiar with product workflows and platform behavior.
Regularly update your knowledge of product workflows so testing strategies match real user journeys and key business paths.
Help your team by writing code during critical delivery phases as needed.
Quality Assessment & Defect Management:
Use metrics like execution rates coverage and pass/fail trends to evaluate testing quality.
Review production defects to gauge deliverable quality and pinpoint process gaps.
Promote prevention and early detection aiming to cut defect escapes and enhance shift-left practices.
People Leadership & Process Governance:
Oversee peer reviews of test scripts for efficient workflow andtimelyfeedback.
Maintain consistent application of quality practices like code reviews branching naming and documentation standards.
Provide mentorship and technical guidance to help the team grow their skills especially in automation and AI
Support technical and professional growth through coaching and career development within quality engineering.
What you will bring:
5 years in software quality engineering including 2 years as a technical lead or senior automation engineer.
Proficient in at least one modern automation framework (Playwright Cypress SeleniumRestAssured Karate etc.).
Experienced with CI/CD pipelines and development tools (GitHub Actions Jenkins Azure DevOps GitLab CI).
Strong knowledge of cloud-native architectures microservices and API testing (RESTGraphQL event-driven).
Background in mentoring coaching or leading test engineering teams.
Skilled in defining and executing test strategies across agile teams.
Excellent communicator with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Nice to have:
Experience with AI-assisted testing tools or Copilot-based script generation.
Familiarity with AWS Azure or GCP and testing distributed or multi-region systems.
Knowledge of observability tools (NewRelicDatadog Grafana Splunk) for production monitoring.
Background in automation or emerging tech training programs.
Perks & Benefits:
- Contrato a termino Indefinido with all the legal benefits
- Prepaid Medicine
- Life insurance and funeral assistance
- Internet allowance
- Home office stipend
- Competitive compensation above the market average
- 100% remote work environment and an excellent work-life balance
- Opportunity to work for a growing global SaaS leader company
- A culture that promotes independence innovation trust and accountability
- Open space to be creative innovative and strategize for the future
- Mentorship by a highly experienced professional
- Budget for training we want you to grow
- 5 Personal Time Off days per year
- Sick Leave Top up to total 100% of salary paid by the employer from Day 3 to 90.
- Recognition Award additional paid time off in recognition of the corresponding year of service
- Upgrade vacation starting at 5 years of servi
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