8+ years of experience in software testing, with at least 3 years in a leadership or test strategy role.
Job Description:We are seeking a Test Strategy & Automation Specialist to lead and drive testing practices across a portfolio or program. The ideal candidate will leverage in-depth testing and development expertise to define and implement effective test strategies, tools, and frameworks, ensuring high-quality delivery and technical excellence across projects.
Key Responsibilities:Analyze existing testing practices and recommend improvements across projects.
Define and implement comprehensive test strategies for programs and portfolios.
Assess existing testing tools/frameworks and propose technical enhancements.
Customize and implement testing tools and automation frameworks tailored to project needs.
Conduct technical reviews of testing processes and identify risks/issues proactively.
Drive the capture, analysis, and reporting of test metrics to ensure continuous improvement.
Mandatory Skills:Strong experience in defining and implementing test strategies at a program or portfolio level.
Hands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture.
Proficiency in evaluating and customizing test automation frameworks.
Solid understanding of various testing methodologies (manual, automated, performance, etc.).
Experience with tools such as Selenium, JUnit/TestNG, Jenkins, or similar.
Ability to perform risk-based testing and review project deliverables from a quality perspective.
Expertise in test metrics reporting and quality dashboards.
Good to Have Skills:Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
Experience with cloud-based testing environments.
Familiarity with BDD/TDD frameworks.
Knowledge of performance and security testing.
Exposure to Agile, SAFe, or similar delivery frameworks.