Automation Test Lead - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - Ubique Systems

Description

Job Description

Lead Automation Tester

Job Location - Edinburgh (Hybrid Mode - 3days/week)

Job Type- Permanent

Strong expert in Java Programing with Automation, Selenium testing and along with Leadership qualities.

Job Description -

Good understanding and experience of testing processes and procedures, test analysis, test design, test execution, diagnostics, recording and reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

• and maintain automation frameworks from scratch using Selenium WebDriver, Java, and Cucumber, ensuring scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
• with cross-functional teams to analyze requirements, design test cases, and execute test scripts for functional and regression testing.
• strong Java skills to enhance automation scripts, implement best practices, and troubleshoot issues as needed.
• in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, and sprint retrospectives, ensuring alignment with project objectives and timelines.
• and mentor junior team members, providing guidance on automation best practices, coding standards, and test methodologies.
• closely with stakeholders to identify automation opportunities, assess technical feasibility, and drive automation initiatives forward.
• test management tools such as JIRA and Confluence to track test progress, report defects, and ensure timely resolution of issues.
• updated on emerging technologies and industry trends in test automation, incorporating them into our automation strategy to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

Qualifications and Experience:

• degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in Automation testing, with a strong focus on Selenium WebDriver and Java development.
• hands-on experience with automation frameworks such as Cucumber, TestNG, and JUnit.
• in writing and executing automation scripts using Selenium WebDriver and Java, with a deep understanding of Java concepts and data structures.
• knowledge of Agile methodologies and experience working in Agile teams, particularly in Scrum or Kanban environments.
• communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• experience mentoring junior team members and leading automation initiatives is highly desirable.
• with test management tools such as JIRA, Confluence, and QTest.
• ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and deliver high-quality results under tight deadlines.