Automation Lead Engineer

VDart Inc; Town of Texas (WI); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

VDart Inc in Houston, TX seeks an Automation Lead Engineer with 7–11+ years of test automation experience using Selenium with C. This full-time hybrid role focuses on building robust automated test solutions and integrating them into CI/CD pipelines.

You will mentor junior engineers, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and expand automation coverage using Playwright with C to enhance test scope and reliability across the product.

Qualifications

• 7 to 11+ years of experience in test automation
• Experience designing developing and maintaining automated test scripts using Selenium with C
• Strong testing expertise and collaboration with Agile teams

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain automated test scripts using Selenium with C
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing and faster feedback
• Utilize Playwright with C to expand automation coverage
• Mentor junior team members on automation best practices
• Collaborate with developers, product owners and QA to ensure test coverage

Skills

Selenium-C# Testing

Playwright C# Testing

Tools

Selenium

Playwright

Job description

Role: Automation Lead Engineer

Location - Houston, TX Hybrid

Full Time Permanent Role

Seeking a Automation lead with 7 to 11+ years of experience in test automation using Selenium with C and strong testing expertise

Skills

Mandatory Skills : Selenium-C# Testing
Good to Have Skills : Playwright C# Testing

Job Description

• Design develop and maintain automated test scripts using Selenium with C to ensure high quality software delivery
• Collaborate closely with Agile teams to integrate automated testing within CICD pipelines enhancing test coverage and efficiency
• Utilize Playwright with C to complement automation efforts and improve testing scope
• Analyze and troubleshoot automation framework issues to maintain stable and reliable test environments Stay updated with emerging testing tools and methodologies to continuously improve test automation strategies
• Work with cross functional teams to understand software requirements and translate them into effective automated test cases
• Maintain comprehensive test documentation and contribute to continuous process improvements within the QA lifecycle

Roles and Responsibilities

• Develop and execute automated test cases for new features and regression testing using SeleniumC
• Integrate automated tests into build pipelines to enable continuous testing and faster feedback
• Collaborate with developers product owners and QA teams to identify test requirements and ensure comprehensive test coverage
• Participate in bug triage sessions to prioritize and resolve defects impacting automation and product quality
• Mentor junior team members on automation best practices scripting standards and tool usage
• Monitor test execution results analyze failures and report issues to the development team
• Advocate for quality throughout the software development lifecycle by promoting test automation and best practices
• Explore and apply C testing capabilities to enhance automation frameworks and testing efficiency