Automation Test Lead

CloudMarc Pty; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

CloudMarc is looking for an experienced Automation Test Lead to lead testing and help drive the adoption of Playwright automation within a complex enterprise environment. This is a hands-on technical leadership role for someone who enjoys building automation, guiding engineers and working closely with delivery teams.

What you’ll do: Lead test planning, execution and automation delivery; Build, maintain and improve Playwright/TypeScript automation frameworks; Develop automated coverage for

Qualifications

• Hands-on Playwright and TypeScript experience
• Experience building or improving test automation frameworks
• Proven Automation Test Lead or QE Lead
• Ability to lead a team while remaining hands-on with coding and testing

Responsibilities

• Lead test planning, execution and automation delivery
• Build, maintain and improve Playwright/TypeScript automation frameworks
• Develop reliable automated coverage for critical business journeys
• Review automation code and guide engineering practices
• Investigate failures, manage defects and communicate quality risks
• Mentor QEs and work closely with developers and business stakeholders
• Help the team move towards repeatable, maintainable automation

Skills

Playwright

TypeScript

Automation leadership

Test automation

Tools

Playwright

TypeScript

Job description

CloudMarc is looking for an experienced Automation Test Lead to lead testing and help drive the adoption of Playwright automation within a complex enterprise environment.

This is a hands-on technical leadership role for someone who enjoys building automation, guiding engineers and working closely with delivery teams.

What you’ll do

• Lead test planning, execution and automation delivery
• Build, maintain and improve Playwright/TypeScript automation frameworks
• Develop reliable automated coverage for critical business journeys
• Review automation code and guide engineering practices
• Investigate failures, manage defects and communicate quality risks
• Mentor QEs and work closely with developers and business stakeholders
• Help the team move towards repeatable, maintainable automation

What we’re looking for

• Strong recent hands-on Playwright and TypeScript experience
• Experience building or improving test automation frameworks
• Proven experience as an Automation Test Lead or technical QE Lead
• Ability to lead a team while remaining hands-on with coding and testing
• Experience testing complex, integrated enterprise applications
• Strong communication, stakeholder engagement and defect management
• Java experience would be advantageous

About CloudMarc

CloudMarc is a technology consultancy delivering Quality Engineering, Software Development, AI and Cloud Services. We partner with major Australian organisations to improve engineering quality and modernise testing practices.