Lead Test Automation EngineerTelecommunications fieldUp to 65k EURRemote in the EU!The YourCode Group is happy to work with a Polish software house that helps to connect developers, designers, and project managers with employers. They are looking for a Lead Test Automation Engineer for their client, a big and well-known telecommunication company!ResponsibilitiesDefining and improving QA strategy, approach, and execution in the development team; Ensuring that the development team adheres to the principles, guidelines, and best practices of the QA strategy as defined; Gather and present testing metrics and testing activities for the project to the team's key stakeholders; Focus on continuous QA improvements including the usage of appropriate testing tools, test techniques, and best test automation practices; Be an escalation point for all matters related to testing and quality assurance and operate as a primary point of contact in the team; Driving and improving the QA team in areas of automated testing, agile testing, framework, strategy, and discipline; Work with other QA engineers, Developers, and Tech Leads to develop and execute QA strategies to meet and exceed department and corporate quality goals; Provide technical expertise within Test Automation and Quality Assurance; Be accountable for the test automation project, mentor, and provide leadership to the other QA automation engineers; Maintain and improve existing test automation framework and CI/CD pipelines for the team.Requirements3+ years of experience in QA Lead/Test Automation Engineer or similar role; Participate in refining acceptance criteria together with the business to maximize test coverage; Support and coach the team to integrate quality in all they do (unit tests, user story writing, tests automation); Contribute relentlessly to quality improvements in your team: solution design, workflow, monitoring; Practical knowledge of any programming language, preferably in a scripting language area; Ability to build and maintain custom Test Automation Frameworks; Understanding of QA methodologies, testing techniques, and Built-In-Quality; Not only know how to create test cases but also how to anticipate what is needed to execute them; Practical knowledge of working with REST APIs (incl. extensive test automation experience); Experience with Git;An assertive, proactive person who thinks analytically; Detail oriented with good time management skills and the ability to fit in a fast-paced agile environment.#J-18808-Ljbffr