Automation Lead
Are you interested in working with the World’s leading AI-powered Quality Engineering Company? Ready to advance your career, team up with global thought leaders across industries and make a difference every day? Join us at Qualitest!
We are looking for a Automation Lead to join our growing team in the US (remote from anywhere in the US - EST).
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Automation Lead with strong expertise in Cypress and JavaScript to join our QA team. In this role, you will lead the design, development, and maintenance of robust test automation frameworks for web-based applications, ensuring high-quality software delivery in a fast-paced Agile environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the automation efforts using Cypress and JavaScript, establishing best practices and standards.
- Design, implement, and maintain scalable, reusable, and reliable automated test scripts.
- Collaborate closely with developers, product owners, and QA teams to ensure test coverage and effective automation strategies.
- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines by integrating automation tests.
- Perform code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and ensure adherence to QA automation best practices.
- Analyze test results and debug failures to identify root causes.
- Participate in sprint planning, story grooming, and daily stand-ups.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- 6+ years of experience in test automation, with at least 3+ years in Cypress and JavaScript.
- Proven experience leading automation initiatives and mentoring teams.
- Strong understanding of REST APIs, web technologies, and modern front-end frameworks.
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI.
- Solid knowledge of test design techniques and QA methodologies.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Nice to Have:
- Experience with tools like TestRail, JIRA, Allure Reports, or similar.
- Knowledge of performance or API testing tools (Postman, JMeter).
- Exposure to Salesforce testing environments is a plus.
Why QualiTest?
- Be a part of a company who strives to support for diversity and inclusion in the workplace – we are one, we are many at Qualitest. Celebrate culture, share knowledge with engineers from around the globe, and inspire each other through our differences.
- Local and global opportunities – we offer you internal rotation and international mobility opportunities to grow your career.
- Clear view of your career and progression with the company – Qualitest is growing massively and giving you the opportunity to grow with us.
- Work hard and play harder with our flexible and casual culture. Take a break from work and join an employee event, or enjoy the amenities and games provided from one of our Employees Centers.
- Save your earnings and prepare for your future by enrolling in our 401k plan where Qualitest will match your contributions accelerating your savings plan.
- Take care of health with enrollment into one of our competitive healthcare benefits. Qualitest will match towards your HSA if you choose to participate.
- Never stop experimenting and learning with Qualitest Tech academy: 3000+ training courses, mentorship programs, technical tribes, sponsored certifications, leadership programs and much more
- Stay active and get rewarded with our Corporate Wellness Program. We pay your Gym membership and giving you opportunities to Earn additional vacation times for attendance the gym!
- Salary of 110,000 - $125,000 USD annually.
- Earn bonuses via our Client Referral and Employee Referral Program’s. Refer and earn – tap your network for net-worth.
- Planning a vacation? Looking for car insurance? Get access to Qualitest Employee Perks for discounts on anything from travel to electronics. With so many offerings the savings are endless!
Intrigued to find more about us?
- Visit our website at Careers - Qualitest Group
If you like what you have read, send us your resume and let’s start talking!
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