Automation Testing Manager: Lead, Strategy & UiPath Automation

Groundswell; Minnesota; On-site; USD 98,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Flexible Spending Account

401K with 4% match

Paid Time Off

Tuition reimbursement and professional

Flexible work schedule

On-site gym and childcare

Job summary

Groundswell in Minnesota is seeking a senior test lead to supervise a team delivering system, regression, performance, integration, and automation testing. You will translate complex program requirements into clear test objectives and own the overall test strategy.

The role emphasizes building automated tests with UiPath Studio and Orchestrator, analyzing defect data for actionable government-facing insights, and driving continual improvements to test cycles and security reviews.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience testing software applications including system, regression, acceptance, end-to-end, performance, and automation testing.
• Experience supervising a team of test specialists and managing complex, state-of-the‑art test programs.
• Experience translating complex program requirements into testable objectives, and analyzing and recommending test cycles, test plans, safety reviews, and detailed test objectives.
• Experience in an Agile environment (e.g., SAFe, ICAgile); working knowledge of Systems Operations, Engineering, and DevOps integration.
• Experience developing and maintaining automated test cases using designated test tools such as UiPath Studio, Orchestrator, and Test Manager.
• Detailed familiarity with commercial test environments and operating procedures.
• Relevant certification from a nationally recognized technical authority (e.g., SAFe Agile, ICAgile Certified Professional, Tosca Certified User).
• IT-II Non‑Critical Sensitive clearance

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of test specialists delivering system, regression, performance, integration, and automation testing.
• Translate complex program requirements into clear, testable objectives and use cases that keep test execution aligned to mission outcomes.
• Develop and own the overall test strategy - objectives, methodologies, schedules, and analysis.
• Design and execute a end-to-end test programs, independently assessing system performance against stated requirements and applying sound test discipline to work within scope and schedule constraints.
• Build and maintain automated test cases and scripts using UiPath Studio, Orchestrator, and Test Manager.
• Lead analysis of test output and defect data, and deliver clear, actionable results and recommendations to government stakeholders and program leadership.
• Recommend and help implement continual improvements to test cycles, test plans, and security reviews.

Skills

Team leadership

Automation testing

Agile/Safe/ICAgile

UiPath testing

Defect analysis

Education

SAFe Agile Certification

ICAgile Certified Professional

Tosca Certified User

Tools

UiPath Studio

UiPath Orchestrator

Test Manager

Job description

Groundswell in Minnesota is seeking a senior test lead to supervise a team delivering system, regression, performance, integration, and automation testing. You will translate complex program requirements into clear test objectives and own the overall test strategy.

The role emphasizes building automated tests with UiPath Studio and Orchestrator, analyzing defect data for actionable government-facing insights, and driving continual improvements to test cycles and security reviews.