QA Automation Lead - Financial Services

QA Automation Lead

Onsite in Atlanta, GA or Jersey City, NJ | Contract | 7 10+ years of experience

Acunor is recruiting a QA Automation Lead to lead a QA team, own test strategy, and design Java and Selenium automation frameworks. You will track coverage and defect trends and report release risks to stakeholders.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and mentor QA engineers through test planning and execution.
• Own test strategy, master test plans, and test schedules.
• Design and maintain automation frameworks using Selenium with Java.
• Lead end-to-end testing, test data preparation, and functional validation.
• Set automation standards and KPIs, and track coverage and defect trends.
• Communicate defects, risks, and progress to delivery leadership and stakeholders.

Required qualifications

• Selenium with Java and hands-on automation framework design.
• Cucumber or BDD, plus TestNG or JUnit.
• API testing.
• Test planning, estimation, and QA team leadership.
• Jira and Confluence.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science.

Preferred qualifications

• Performance or security testing exposure.
• ISTQB or another testing certification.
• Banking or insurance domain experience.