Lead QA Automation Engineer (Python)
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Practices
- CI/CD, Agile, DevOps
We are looking for a Lead QA Automation Engineer with 8+ years of experience to drive test automation strategy and lead a team of QA engineers.
combines hands-on automation expertise in Python with team leadership, ensuring high-quality delivery across complex enterprise applications, APIs, and Big Data systems.
Lead the QA automation team, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and performance support Design, develop, and maintain robust automated test frameworks using Python and frameworks such as PyTest Oversee test planning, execution, and reporting for Big Data applications Collaborate with development, product, and DevOps teams to integrate test automation into CI/CD pipelines Ensure consistent use of version control and maintain high-quality automation code standards Conduct code reviews, implement best practices, and define automation strategy for new initiatives Leverage AI-assisted tools for test generation, automation script design, and efficiency improvements Facilitate risk assessment and defect management to ensure high-quality releases
8+ years of experience in QA automation with proven leadership experience in QA automation teams Strong experience with Big Data testing and distributed data validation Expertise in Python, PyTest, and test automation framework design Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins and GitLab CI Proficiency in version control tools such as Git Capability to mentor junior engineers and dr