Lead QA Automation Engineer

Title: Lead QA Automation Engineer
Location: Plano, TX 75024 (Full Onsite. Client will consider candidates willing to relocate)
Duration: 12 months

Must Have Skills:
SeeTest Automation
Playwright
UFT

Nice to Have Skills:
Good in Stakeholder Management
Agile Methodologies

Detailed Job Description:
Lead end-to-end test automation initiatives for web, mobile, and enterprise applications.
Define automation strategy, framework architecture, and execution roadmap aligned with business objectives.
Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks using Playwright, SeeTest, and UFT.
Work closely with client stakeholders, product owners, developers, and business teams to understand requirements and quality expectations.
Drive automation coverage improvement and identify opportunities for test optimization.
Review automation scripts, enforce coding standards, and ensure best practices across teams.
Manage defect triage meetings and provide quality metrics, dashboards, and test status reports to client leadership.
Support CI/CD integration and continuous testing initiatives.
Mentor automation engineers and provide technical guidance on framework implementation and troubleshooting.
Coordinate offshore and onsite teams to ensure timely delivery of testing milestones.
Minimum Years of Experience:
8 years


Top 3 responsibilities you would expect the Subcon to shoulder and execute:

• Lead End to End Test Automation Strategy Delivery
• Build and Govern Automation Frameworks
• Manage QA Team and Stakeholder Engagement