Lead QA Automation Engineer - Hybrid, Growth & Impact

Placements24

United States

Hybrid

USD 54,000 - 81,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model
Comprehensive medical aid coverage
Retirement savings plan
Professional development and training
Generous annual leave
Modern office facilities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Lead QA Automation Engineer for a software development house based in East London, South Africa. The role focuses on designing, implementing, and managing automated testing frameworks while leading a team of QA engineers to deliver high-quality software products.

You will drive best practices in quality assurance, mentor engineers, and collaborate with development and product teams to integrate testing into the CI/CD pipeline, ensuring comprehensive test coverage across

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in Quality Assurance with emphasis on automation.
  • Experience leading a QA team or function.
  • Proven ability to design and implement automation frameworks.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain automated testing frameworks.
  • Lead a team of QA automation engineers.
  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Collaborate with developers and product owners to align testing strategies.
  • Evaluate new testing tools and technologies.
  • Ensure comprehensive test coverage across all software components.

Skills

QA leadership
Test automation strategy
Team mentoring
Communication skills
Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

Selenium WebDriver
Cypress
Appium
Postman
RestAssured

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Lead QA Automation Engineer for a software development house based in East London, South Africa. The role focuses on designing, implementing, and managing automated testing frameworks while leading a team of QA engineers to deliver high-quality software products.

You will drive best practices in quality assurance, mentor engineers, and collaborate with development and product teams to integrate testing into the CI/CD pipeline, ensuring comprehensive test coverage across

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