Lead quality assurance strategy, managing and mentoring a team of QA professionals
Define the test strategies for Automation, Regression, and Smoke Testing
Prepare automation test plans and deploy/manage test frameworks
Identify and communicate risks during test planning and execution phases
Plan & coordinate for timely availability of the test data & environments
Effectively manage and lead testing tasks such as scoping, estimation, planning, test design & execution

5+ years of work experience in software quality assurance
Strong experience in functional and automation testing for web applications and microservices
Hands-on expertise in Java, Playwright, Selenium WebDriver, and BDD frameworks
Experience in API automation and testing using Rest Assured, Postman, and SoapUI
Solid SQL skills for data validation and ETL testing
Experience designing and implementing comprehensive test strategies and automation frameworks from scratch
Proficiency in performance testing for applications, microservices, and APIs
Strong manual testing capabilities including test case design, execution, and defect management
Working knowledge of Agile and Scrum methodologies
Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop high-performing QA teams
Strong cross-functional collaboration skills with engineering, product, and business stakeholders

Associate Director – Automated Testing

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