AUTOMATION TEST LEAD SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND JOB REQUIREMENTS

Updated: Sep 19, 2024 - The Automation Test Team Leader specializes in the development of automated testing solutions, including creating tools and frameworks tailored for web and mobile applications. With expertise in multiple programming languages such as Java, Python, C/C++, and .NET/C#, this role focuses on enhancing testing efficiency and coverage. Strong negotiation and communication skills complement technical prowess, ensuring effective collaboration and process optimization in fast-paced settings.

Summary of Automation Test Lead Knowledge and Qualifications on Resume

1. BA in Software Engineering with 7 years of Experience

  • Excellent Communication Skills and has to be a team player
  • Experience using automated test tools for Functional and/or Performance, Scalability, and testing using JMeter.
  • Strong knowledge and experience in UI and API testing for modern web applications
  • Experience with API tools like Postman, Soap UI
  • Experience with Database testing, SQL, Oracle, etc.
  • Strong knowledge of Selenium and/or white and Test Automation
  • Tested the software as part of a larger project that involved continuous integration and continuous delivery
  • Experience working in an Agile environment with good understanding of SDLC, Defect Life Cycle, etc
  • Work with concerned parties to agree and accept new practices, processes, approaches 
  • Ability to explain complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences.

2. BS in Electrical Engineering with 6 years of Experience

  • Experience as a hands on Automation lead with Java experience
  • Experience in driving Automation framework strategy selection, design & implementation for large scale projects
  • Experience in Selenium, Appium and TOSCA automation tools
  • Experience with source control, build and deployment tools such as Subversion, Jenkins, Maven and Git
  • Hands on Experience in Web, Mobile and E2E automation
  • Worked with Test Management tools such as ALM and Jira
  • Handled client independently with co-ordination 
  • Strong Planning, Monitoring and Control of Testing Activities and Tasks
  • Experience in Test Estimation for the tasks and projects
  • Knowledge of software QA processes, methodologies, and statistical analysis

3. BA in Software Testing with 7 years of Experience

  • Experience developing automated tests, tools, and/or production software
  • Experience building automation testing frameworks for web applications
  • Experience native mobile applications, web services that are consumed by continuous integration pipelines
  • Experience implementing Quality Assurance best practices pertaining to requirements tracking
  • Programming experience in one or more of the following languages: Java, Python, C/C++, APIs and/or .NET/C#.
  • Advanced knowledge of automation tools (Ruby Cucumber, Perfecto, Tosco, REST Assured)
  • Negotiation skills with the ability to influence others by information/knowledge sharing
  • Proficiency in using testing tools (ADO), in addition to in depth knowledge of common testing methods
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain system issues clearly and concisely
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

4. BA in Information Technology with 4 years of Experience

  • Having good experience in Test automation.
  • Knowledge and experience with Java
  • Hands-on experience with Postman / SOAP UI, Browserstack, Cucumber, SQL developer, IntelliJ/Eclipse, JIRA
  • Cypress, Selenium Webdriver and Rest assured test automation skills
  • Experience testing microservices based applications, Web /Mobile (IOS/android).
  • Experience with working in agile scrum methodology.
  • Ability to work and drive the team for sprint level test automation and regression test automation
  • Good Communication with verbal and written skills ( English)
  • Capable of making tradeoffs between quality and business objectives
  • Experience in testing in an Agile development environment