Senior/Lead QA Automation Engineer in Java

We are seeking a Senior/Lead QA Automation Engineer in Java to design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts that ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of software applications. This role involves close collaboration with developers, product owners, and DevOps teams to define test strategies, implement continuous testing in CI/CD pipelines, and identify defects early in the development lifecycle. The engineer will ensure comprehensive test coverage across functional, regression, integration, and performance scenarios, while promoting best practices in test automation and quality engineering within a Scrum and Agile environment.

Please note that working from the office 3 days per week is required.

Create, execute, and maintain automated test code and test cases to validate software functionality and performance Integrate automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline in collaboration with DevOps and development teams to ensure rapid and reliable software releases Identify, document, and track software defects using appropriate tracking tools, and collaborate with development teams to resolve issues Conduct performance and load testing to ensure applications meet performance benchmarks and can handle expected traffic and usage Participate actively in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle, from requirements gathering to design, development, testing, and deployment, to build quality into the product from the ground up Provide