Technical Test Lead – Test Automation (Selenium, Protractor, Java and UFT)

Avance Consulting Services; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm based in Northbrook, IL, is seeking a Technical Test Lead for Test Automation primarily using Selenium and Java. The ideal candidate will lead automation processes, define testing strategies, and collaborate with teams in an Agile environment. You should have extensive experience in test automation, strong communication skills, and be knowledgeable in SDLC principles. This full-time role requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent, along with a track record of managing successful automation frameworks.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of experience with Information Technology.
• 4+ years of testing experience with Selenium.
• 3+ years of Test Automation Development experience.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain Functional Test Automation and framework development.
• Automate test scripts to support a Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery pipeline.
• Consolidate project status in weekly reports shared with the client.

Skills

Test Automation expertise – Selenium/UFT including Framework design

Expertise in core Java

Agile testing experience

Communication and documentation skills

Working knowledge on ALM/JIRA

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Selenium

UFT

Protractor

Appium

JIRA

Job description

Technical Test Lead – Test Automation (Selenium, Protractor, Java and UFT)

Hi, I hope you are doing good. I have a job opportunity related to your profile with one of our client, please find below Job Description for your review. If you are interested and available for the following position then please send your updated resume in word format along with your contact details to discuss further.

Role: Technical Test Lead – Test Automation (Selenium, Protractor, Java and UFT)
Duration: Full TIme
Location: Northbrook, IL

Qualifications

Basic

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
• At least 4 years of experience with Information Technology

Preferred

• Test Automation expertise – Selenium / UFT expertise including Framework design and development in Agile environment
• Expertise in core Java
• Define, manage and maintain Functional Test Automation and framework development in Selenium/Appium/Protractor/UFT and Java
• Working experience in other types of testing like services/DB/performance/security testing and applicable tools in these testing types
• Experience with Agile testing
• 4+ years of testing experience with hands on Selenium experience of 3 years or more. Exposure to both web and mobile automation
• Define coordinated and iterative test strategy; create and maintain test strategy across different tiers and E2E
• Technical competency to collaborate with application developers on team to determine valid test scenarios and test conditions
• Automate test scripts to support a Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery pipeline
• Reviews the project deliverables of the team across the testing life cycle
• Communication and documentation skills – Ability to communicate and document status and complex issues effectively
• Ability to work in Onsite – Offshore model
• Responsible for all the deliverables in the project. Consolidate project status in Weekly status reports that are shared to client
• Certifications – INS or LOMA Certified (Desired), ISTQB (Desired)
• Working knowledge on Black-Box Testing following the Waterfall model, V model and Agile Methodology as well
• 4+ years of experience with SDLC
• 3+ years of Test Automation Development experience with open source and market-leading vended solutions
• 2+ years of experience with Agile testing
• Working knowledge on the Root Cause Analysis which provokes the factors of failure thereby taking proper measure to improve identified process
• Working knowledge on Test strategizing, Team leading, Test Estimations and ROI analysis for automation
• Working Knowledge on ALM/JIRA as part of Test Management activities
• Work Responsibilities include – Business Requirement Analysis, Effort estimation & Scheduling, Test Plans and Strategy preparation, Test Case Preparation, Test Data Support, Test Execution, Test Reporting, Defect Management, Co-ordination activities
• Analytical and Communication skills
• Experience and desire to work in a Global delivery environment

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