AI-Powered Lead Automation Test Engineer

Karsun Solutions

Herndon (VA)

Hybrid

USD 160,000 - 180,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Job summary

Karsun Solutions seeks a Lead Automation Test Engineer to drive AI adoption across test automation, lead a team of senior automation engineers, and deliver customer commitments with digital tooling modernization. The role includes migration from Selenium to Playwright, test generation, API testing, and ensuring quality across end-to-end testing.

The successful candidate will coach team members, design reusable AI prompts, and clearly defend framework decisions while collaborating with

Qualifications

  • 8–10 years in software QA/automation, with 5+ years leading automation teams.
  • Hands-on experience with AI-enabled testing tools and migration efforts.
  • Experience with Selenium, Playwright, and modern API testing tools.
  • Strong ability to plan, prioritize, and deliver customer commitments on time.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of senior automation engineers to deliver high-quality results.
  • Own delivery of customer commitments and communicate deviations proactively.
  • Evaluate and implement AI tools to improve productivity and automation quality.
  • Establish reusable AI templates and migration strategies (Selenium to Playwright).
  • Modernize the Selenium automation suite and provide hands-on leadership across testing types.
  • Collaborate with product, DevOps, and stakeholders in a SAFe Agile environment.
  • Create documentation for automation standards and tool usage.

Skills

Automation leadership
Team management
SAFe Agile experience
Customer-facing communication
Problem solving
Cloud/AI tooling awareness
CI/CD integration
QA/test automation expertise

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related

Tools

Selenium WebDriver/Grid
Playwright
Cucumber/Gherkin
JUnit
TestNG
Postman
REST Assured
GitHub Copilot
AI-enabled testing tools

Job description

Karsun Solutions seeks a Lead Automation Test Engineer to drive AI adoption across test automation, lead a team of senior automation engineers, and deliver customer commitments with digital tooling modernization. The role includes migration from Selenium to Playwright, test generation, API testing, and ensuring quality across end-to-end testing.

The successful candidate will coach team members, design reusable AI prompts, and clearly defend framework decisions while collaborating with

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