QA Automation Lead
Johnson Controls
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Bangalore • India
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About the role
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of comprehensive automation test strategies for web and cloud-based applications.
- Architect and build scalable, maintainable test automation frameworks using Selenium with C# and the MSTest framework.
- Oversee integration of automated test suites with Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines to ensure streamlined deployments and test execution.
- Drive adoption and execution of cross-browser and cross-device testing using platforms such as BrowserStack, ensuring application compatibility and reliability.
- Lead performance testing efforts, leveraging tools such as JMeter and LoadRunner, and provide expertise in analyzing and optimizing application performance.
- Provide mentorship, training, and technical leadership to QA team members, with a strong ability to train and guide new people, fostering career growth and skills enhancement.
- Supervise manual and automated API testing (Postman, Rest Sharp) and data validation in SQL Server and Cosmos DB.
- Champion best practices in security, functional, performance, and user acceptance testing.
- Collaborate with Product Managers, Product Owners, and development teams in Agile (SAFe) environments, actively participating in PI planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Facilitate cloud testing for applications hosted on Microsoft Azure; support teams with troubleshooting and QA process improvements.
- Drive continuous improvement through review and adoption of AI capabilities within QA workflows.
- Maintain high standards for test coverage, defect management, quality metrics, and reporting.
- Oversee test planning and execution for Salesforce modules (Experience Cloud, B2B Commerce, Sales Cloud) as needed.
- Prepare and present QA strategies, results, and quality metrics to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience leading QA Automation efforts in medium to large enterprise projects.
- Extensive experience in building automated test suites using Selenium with C# and MSTest.
- Proven track record of integrating automated tests within Azure DevOps pipelines.
- Strong expertise in cross-browser/device testing platforms, notably BrowserStack.
- Proficient in API test automation, data validation, and database testing (SQL Server, Cosmos DB).
- Solid knowledge of Agile methodologies, especially SAFe Agile.
- Prior experience mentoring and managing QA teams in multi-location/global environments.
- Experience leveraging AI capabilities to enhance QA processes is highly desirable.
- Experience with Salesforce (Experience Cloud, B2B Commerce, Sales Cloud) is a plus.
- Background in performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner) is a must.
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills—with the ability to present complex concepts, quality metrics, and strategies to executive leadership and development teams.
- Strong troubleshooting, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
automation test strategiestest automation frameworksSeleniumC#MSTestAPI testingdata validationperformance testingSQL ServerCosmos DB
Soft Skills
mentorshiptechnical leadershipcommunicationtroubleshootingcritical thinkingproblem-solving