Desired skills:Selenium, Cypress, Appium, Automated Tester, Dublin, HybridResponsibilities:Lead and guide a team of automated test engineers.Cultivate a collaborative, innovative, and results-oriented team environment.Set team objectives and track progress towards various goals.Create and sustain a comprehensive automated testing framework.Identify ways to improve test coverage and efficiency.Align testing strategies with overall software development processes.Supervise the development and upkeep of automated test scripts.Ensure automated tests encompass functional, performance, integration, and regression testing.Work with developers to implement test-driven development (TDD) and continuous testing practices.Collaborate closely with software developers, product managers, and QA teams to ensure high-quality outputs.Participate in Agile ceremonies and provide insights on testing considerations.Report test results, metrics, and quality trends to stakeholders.Drive initiatives for continuous improvement to enhance testing efficiency and reduce defect rates.Research and recommend new tools, technologies, and methodologies for automated testing.Implement best practices in test automation and quality assurance.Ensure automated tests address the diverse needs of a global user base, including localisation and compliance standards.Support the scalability and reliability of software solutions for customers worldwide.Requirements:A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or a relevant IT qualification.6+ years of experience in Test Automation and Quality Assurance, with a strong background in software testing and tools.Leadership experience, including managing and mentoring engineering teams.Proficiency in programming/scripting languages used in test automation (e.g., Python, Java, C#).Hands-on experience with automated testing tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Appium) and CI/CD pipelines.A solid understanding of software development processes, including Agile and DevOps.Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.Experience in the healthcare, optometry, or related industries.Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).Knowledge of API testing tools (e.g., Postman, REST Assured) and performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner).ISTQB certification or equivalent credentials.
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