Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Qualitest
Job overview
The Automation Lead at Qualitest leads the design and maintenance of test automation frameworks to ensure high-quality software delivery in an Agile environment.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves leading automation efforts using Cypress and JavaScript, designing reusable test scripts, collaborating with development teams, integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines, mentoring junior engineers, and participating in Agile ceremonies.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a salary range of $110,000 to $125,000 annually, bonuses through referral programs, a 401k plan with company match, competitive healthcare benefits with HSA matching, a Corporate Wellness Program, and access to employee perks and training programs.
Experience and skills
Candidates need 6+ years in test automation with 3+ years in Cypress and JavaScript, experience leading teams, knowledge of REST APIs, CI/CD tools, Agile methodologies, and strong communication skills; experience with TestRail, JIRA, performance testing tools, and Salesforce is a plus.
Career development
Qualitest offers internal rotation, international mobility, clear career progression, extensive training through their Tech Academy, mentorship, certifications, and leadership programs.
Work environment and culture
Qualitest promotes diversity and inclusion, a flexible and casual work culture, employee events, wellness programs, and a supportive environment for continuous learning and growth.
Company information
Qualitest is a leading AI-powered Quality Engineering company with a global presence, focusing on innovative quality solutions and employee development.
Team overview
The candidate will join the QA team working remotely within the US Eastern Time zone, collaborating closely with developers, product owners, and QA members.
Job location and travel
This is a remote position based anywhere in the US within the Eastern Standard Time zone.
Application process
Interested candidates are encouraged to send their resume to Qualitest to start the application process.
Unique job features
The role offers unique opportunities to work with cutting-edge automation tools like Cypress, contribute to CI/CD pipelines, and participate in a global, diverse team with extensive learning and wellness benefits.
Company overview
Qualitest is a leading global provider of quality assurance and software testing services. They specialize in offering end-to-end testing solutions, including automation, performance, and security testing, helping clients enhance their software quality and reduce time-to-market. Founded in 1997, Qualitest has grown through strategic acquisitions and partnerships, establishing a strong presence in various industries such as healthcare, finance, and technology. They generate revenue by providing tailored testing services and consulting to enterprises, ensuring their software meets the highest standards of reliability and performance.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your extensive experience with Cypress and JavaScript automation, emphasizing leadership roles in designing and maintaining test automation frameworks.
Focus on showcasing your expertise in integrating automation tests within CI/CD pipelines and your ability to mentor and lead QA teams in Agile environments.
Apply through multiple platforms including Qualitest's official careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of being noticed by recruiters.
Connect with current Qualitest Automation Leads or QA team members on LinkedIn, using ice breakers like commenting on recent Qualitest projects or asking about their experience working with Cypress and Agile methodologies.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'Cypress automation,' 'JavaScript testing,' 'CI/CD integration,' 'Agile QA,' and 'test automation leadership' to ensure it passes initial screenings.
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