QA Automation Test Lead

Nexwave; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading IT services firm in Chicago seeks a Mid-Senior Level Automation Test Lead. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in test planning and team coordination, alongside strong skills in API testing and test automation tools. Excellent communication is essential for working with clients and onsite counterparts. This position is for locals and requires onsite work from day one.

Qualifications

• Rich experience in Offshore Onshore Team coordination and test planning/strategy.
• Hands-on lead experience mandatory.
• Good experience in API test automation.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate offshore and onsite team management.
• Work independently on projects with good communication skills.
• Be flexible and support when required.

Skills

Offshore Onshore Team coordination

Test planning/Strategy

Automation of API Testing

Rest Assured tool

Ready API tool

Selenium

Agile methodology

Programming skills

Communication skills

Job description

Overview

Location: Chicago, IL (Onsite from Day 1; locals preferred)

Long term

Responsibilities

• Rich experience in Offshore Onshore Team coordination team management, test planning/Strategy.
• Hands on Lead exp mandatory.
• Good Experience on Automation of API Testing
• Good Experience on Rest Assured tool & Ready API tool
• Well versed in Test Automation tools like Selenium, etc. with good understanding of scripting skills
• Good knowledge on Agile methodology experience
• Understand Access Management
• Possess good programming skills on any programming language
• Good communication skills and should be able to handle the projects independently
• Should be flexible and ready to support when required and able to work in handshake model with onsite counter parts.
• Very good communication skills to take up Dev, client and onsite communication.

Qualifications / Seniority

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Information Technology