Lead Consultant-Automation Tester

Inviting applications for the role of Lead Consultant-Automation Tester
In this role, the candidate will be responsible for ensuring high-quality software delivery by leveraging strong technical expertise and a meticulous approach to quality assurance.

Responsibilities

Write and execute reusable, modular, and scalable test scripts for functional, regression, and end-to-end testing
Design, develop, and maintain web automation frameworks using tools like Selenium or Playwright
Design, develop, and maintain mobile automation frameworks using tools like Appium
Plan and manage test automation activities, ensuring timely execution
Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins
Ensure application compatibility across different browsers, platforms, and devices
Perform API testing and automation.
Maintain detailed test documentation, including test cases, automation strategy, execution logs, and defect reports
Work closely with development, QA, and product teams to align automation strategies with project goals
Manage test efforts using Jira for test case management and defect tracking.
Conduct thorough testing of applications, ensuring alignment with user requirements and business goals
Conducting UAT as per the strict guidelines
Research and implement best practices, tools, and methodologies to improve testing efficiency and coverage

Qualifications we seek in you
Minimum Qualifications / Skills
Strong understanding of QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
Solid understanding of Agile methodologies
Extensive professional experience as a software engineer or SDET focusing on test automation
Strong programming skills in TypeScript and JavaScript
Experience with web and mobile automated testing frameworks and tools such as Jest, Mocha, Cypress, Selenium, Playwright, Appium, and Detox
Proficiency in testing mobile applications, particularly those built with React Native
Familiarity with web applications developed using React/Next.js and related technologies
Experience with API testing and automation using tools like Postman , REST-assured or Request
Strong experience testing mobile applications on iOS and Android platforms, as well as web applications
Knowledge of database technologies (MongoDB, PostgreSQL) and ability to write queries for testing purposes
Experience setting up and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, CircleCI or GitHub Actions
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Strong communication skills
Familiarity with testing payment systems and subscription models

Preferred Qualifications/ Skills
Experience with testing payment systems and subscription models (e.g., Google Play, App Store, Stripe)
Familiarity with P2P payment integrations such as PayPal and Stripe
Knowledge of performance testing
Experience developing applications with React Native and Next.js and exposure to common issues