QA Automation Leader

  • Mexico City

    Guadalajara

  • Software Engineering
  • Professional

QA Automation Leader

  • Mexico City

    Guadalajara

  • Software Engineering
  • Professional

Introduction
As a Test Specialist at IBM, your analytical and technical skills will directly impact the quality of the software we create. Come work in an agile environment where you will help each iteration reach the next level. Whether the testing is manual, automated, or cognitive, you hold a key role in releasing the best deliverables to IBM’ers and our clients.

Your Role and Responsibilities
Quality Engineering: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement test automation strategies for system integration testing. (SIT) strategies thatto ensure seamless integration of multiple components
and systems.
Automation Expertise: Develop and maintain automated testing frameworks using Selenium, Pythom Talos and other tools to achieve high levels of test coverage and efficiency.
Gen AI and Testing Expert: Leverage Gen AI technologies to enhance testing capabilities, such as predicting test cases, automating testing, and providing insights on test data.
Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of test automation engineers to ensure they have the necessary skills and knowledge to design, develop, and execute automated testing scripts.
Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate and improve testing processes, identifying areas for optimization and implementing changes to ensure efficient and effective testing methodologies.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise
Experience:

  • 5 years of experience in test automation, quality engineering, and leadership roles.
  • Selenium and Python hands on experience with a strong understanding of its capabilities and limitations.
  • Gen AI Experience/Knowledge in applying Gen AI technologies to testing and quality engineering.

Technical Skills:

  • Automation Frameworks: Expertise in designing, developing, and maintaining automated testing frameworks using Selenium, Python and Gherkin.
  • Testing Automation: Proficiency in automation testing tools, such as Selenium, Appium,
  • Gen AI: Knowledge of Gen AI technologies, including natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning (ML) algorithms.
  • Quality Engineering: Experience in system integration testing (SIT) and other quality engineering methodologies.
  • Programming Languages: Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, and JavaScript.
  • Agile Methodologies: Understanding of Agile principles and methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban.


Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
English B2+

Soft Skills:

  • Leadership: Strong leadership and mentoring skills to manage and guide a team of test automation engineers.
  • Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve complex testing issues.
  • Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and testing environments.

Education and Certifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree: In Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • Certifications: Relevant certifications, such as Certified Test Automation Specialist (CTAS)

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