QE & Automation Team Lead
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QE & Automation Team Lead securing digital banking and payment transactions at Entersekt. Leading automation, release assurance and quality engineering for regulated 3DS products.
Responsibilities:
- Own the technical design and day-to-day health of QE-owned API, web, mobile, integration, end-to-end and regression automation frameworks
- Lead automation delivery across Java, Playwright, Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Maven and Appium
- Remain hands-on through architecture decisions, code reviews, complex test implementation and root-cause analysis of automation failures
- Drive regression reliability through deterministic test data, stable setup and teardown, transparent quarantine rules and flaky-test reduction
- Embed automation suites and quality evidence into GitLab CI/CD pipelines
- Progress quality gates toward enforced automated controls where appropriate
- Develop risk-based test strategies aligned to customer impact, architecture, regulatory obligations, scheme requirements, integration risk and production history
- Produce evidence-based release assessments covering testing scope, automation outcomes, open defects, coverage limitations, residual risk and release recommendations
- Maintain traceable, reproducible certification, compliance and audit evidence
- Monitor and report regression health, risk coverage, defect escape rates, repeat incidents and automation reliability
- Convert root-cause findings into quality improvements and corrective test coverage
- Lead, mentor and develop Quality Engineers within the 3DS portfolio
- Manage performance through continuous, actionable feedback and support capability development and capacity planning
- Coach Development and Product teams on shift-left quality practices
- Reinforce developer ownership of unit, component and feature-functional testing
- Partner with Agile Delivery Leads, Scrum Masters, Platform and DevOps teams on readiness, dependencies, environments, test data and observability
- Resolve quality concerns with accountable stakeholders and escalate when risks exceed agreed tolerances
- Establish and maintain a quality baseline
- Improve test automation maturity, regression effectiveness and engineering quality practices
- Reduce defect escape rates, repeat incidents and unnecessary escalations
- Increase early engagement across QE, Development, Product and Delivery teams
- Drive measurable quality improvements throughout the product lifecycle
Requirements:
- 6+ years of software quality engineering and test automation experience
- Demonstrated technical leadership of automation frameworks or complex testing solutions
- Strong Java knowledge and object-oriented design expertise
- Significant hands-on experience with Playwright, Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Maven and Appium, or equivalent technologies with the ability to become effective quickly
- Experience designing API, web, mobile, integration and end-to-end automation solutions for distributed service-based systems
- Strong CI/CD and GitLab pipeline experience, including parallelisation, automated quality gates, reporting and visibility, and failure diagnosis and troubleshooting
- Experience treating flaky tests, test data challenges and environment stability as engineering reliability problems
- Strong risk management judgement and experience creating risk-based test strategies and release assessments
- Experience leading, mentoring and developing engineering teams
- Performance management, coaching and capacity planning experience
- Working knowledge of AI-assisted software engineering for test design, code generation, maintenance and failure analysis
- Demonstrated ability to critically evaluate AI-generated outputs and deliver measurable value from AI-enabled practices
- Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills
- Clear and effective communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Ability to work independently and take ownership
- Collaborative, pragmatic, delivery-focused mindset
- Strong attention to quality, security and maintainability
Benefits:
- Flexible hours
- Remote work
- Plenty of growth opportunities
- Exposure to cutting-edge technology
- Collaboration with colleagues who are leaders in their fields
- Awesome working environment
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