Quality Automation Lead
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* This is a high-impact leadership role with a hands-on element—ideal for someone passionate about automation, quality, and scaling robust test practices across complex systems.
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Key Responsibilities:
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1. Design and maintain scalable automation frameworks across UI, API, and performance testing.
2. Embed test automation into CI/CD pipelines to support rapid, reliable delivery.
3. Champion quality engineering and test automation adoption across product teams.
4. Mentor engineers and embed best practices for automation and continuous testing.
5. Define quality metrics and drive improvements in test coverage and effectiveness.
6. Troubleshoot flaky or inefficient test suites and streamline testing pipelines.
7. Work closely with QA, DevOps, and software engineers to refine automation strategy.
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About the Role:
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This position requires a leader who can design and implement modern testing frameworks, champion quality engineering and test automation adoption, and mentor engineers in best practices.
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Skills and Qualifications:
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* Automation Tools: Selenium, Appium, Cucumber, TestNG, JUnit
* Languages: Java (primary), Python, JavaScript
* API Testing: REST Assured, SOAP, Web APIs
* DevOps & CI/CD: Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Git, Maven
* Testing Approaches: BDD, continuous testing, performance testing (e.g., JMeter)
* Cloud: Exposure to Azure and modern cloud integration patterns
* Experience: 10+ years in test automation, enterprise-scale frameworks, Agile/DevOps environments
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Benefits:
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This is a permanent role with a hybrid work arrangement, offering an excellent benefits package.
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Contact Information:
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Please contact Tom Garrett at tgarrett@cpsgroupuk.com for more information.