Position: Automation QA Engineer (Lead) (Poland)
Company: Job Advice Agency
Category: QA Automation
Experience required: 5y

The company is looking for a qualified QA Automation Lead who will define the Automation test strategy and approach for all CAD products and provide quality assurance leadership. 
You must have a proven track record of success leading and managing an automation QA team with a strong sense of quality ownership.
The focus of this position will be supporting and building the product teams’ test automation capability.
This role requires a highly motivated individual with the ability to work on multiple projects independently and as part of a project team. This is more than just a test position; we are looking for a strong Quality Engineering background mixed with Software development skills.

Responsibilities:
● Plan, design, and develop test automation strategies for testing desktop CAD product;
● Lead and manage a team of SDETs and automation engineers;
● Oversee automated test execution and build out KPIs, metrics and monitoring to help measure the impact of automation and present to QA leadership;
● Communicate test progress, test results, test gaps, and other relevant information to stakeholders, prioritize and triage urgent issues as necessary;
● Collaborate with tech leads and development teams to adapt current processes and tech to improve or enable automation capabilities;
● Set the standards around quality tools, frameworks and lead the implementation of those across the organization;
● Integrate automation with deployment infrastructure to establish a continuous build and test cycle;
● Continuously refine and improve automation coding standards, best practices, coding styles, and other automated testing guidelines;
● Participate in continuous delivery and deployment, take ownership, and strive to become a better problem solver.

Minimum Qualifications:
● Proven ability to develop test automation for windows-based desktop software;
● Proficiency in one or more programming languages (preferably C#);
● Experience with Desktop and Web automated testing tools and frameworks: AutoIT, WinAppDriver, Winium, TestStack.White, etc;
● Familiarity with development and configuration tools (such as SVN, Git, Jira, Jenkins, Docker, AWS);
● Knowledge of database design and principles (SQL and NoSQL);
● With the ability to work with minimal supervision, manage priorities, and stay organized;
● Must be a self-starter who is highly organized, hands-on, and a team player;
● Must demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively with Senior Management, supervisors, peers, and end users;
● With strong problem solving and analytical skills with the ability to clearly communicate and share solutions with fellow team members.

Desired Qualifications:
● Previous experience developing test frameworks from scratch;
● Proficiency in Performance Testing;
● Experience with log aggregation and reporting tools;
● Atlassian JIRA Admin certification is an added bonus.

BENEFITS:
• Exchange of experience, professional development;
• A strong team, a healthy atmosphere;
• Flexible working time;
• Work remotely or in the office.
• 24 days paid vacation;
• Paid sick leave;
• 8-hour working day.