QE Automation Lead — Desktop Modernization & Testing

Publicis Groupe

Bogotá

On-site

COP 90,000,000 - 150,000,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Publicis Sapient is seeking a Quality Engineering Lead to drive testing and automation for a legacy desktop application transformation project in a global client environment.

The role is hands-on and requires deep expertise in desktop testing, automation frameworks, and leading QA teams to ensure reliability and scalable automation across distributed teams. English fluency is essential for collaboration.

Qualifications

8+ years of quality engineering experience with leadership of test projects or teams.
Desktop application testing and automation for legacy systems (not web-based).
Knowledge of desktop automation tools/frameworks and cross-platform testing concepts.

Responsibilities

Define and drive Quality Engineering strategy for legacy desktop apps.
Lead automation strategy and implement desktop testing tools.
Design, implement, and execute regression, functional, and performance tests.
Collaborate with development and DevOps to align testing with release pipelines.
Mentor QA engineers and scale testing across distributed teams.
Report quality metrics and automation coverage to stakeholders.
Guide modernization efforts during legacy transitions.

Skills

Desktop testing

Automation

Leadership

CI/CD

Selenium

Appium

WinAppDriver

Pywinauto

AutoIt

Winium

Python

Java

JIRA

Azure DevOps

SDLC

Test automation

Tools