Automation Lead

1 week ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Inspired Testing Full time

About Inspired Testing

We are a leading quality engineering and software testing consultancy, passionate about helping our customers deliver high-quality software faster, more effectively, and more frequently.

The Job

As an Automation Lead at Inspired Testing, you will be responsible for driving the automation strategy across multiple platforms, architecting and implementing advanced automation solutions that integrate seamlessly with development and deployment processes.

Your Key Responsibilities Will Include:

  • Designing and maintaining scalable and reusable automation frameworks
  • Refactoring existing codebases to enhance scalability, maintainability, and performance
  • Integrating automation tools into the Test Life Cycle (TLC) and Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) processes
  • Conducting static code analysis and improving code coverage using tools like SonarQube
  • Developing and maintaining tools that support both development and testing efforts
  • Engaging in stakeholder reporting and effectively communicating automation efforts, results, and impacts on the project timeline and quality

You Will Be Working On

  • Improving the overall testability of software designs
  • Leading and innovating in the automation strategy
  • Architecting and implementing complex automation system design and implementation
  • Conducting in-depth security testing and performance testing
  • Developing custom tools to enhance development and QA efficiencies

What We Are Looking For

  • Advanced understanding of automation framework design and maintenance
  • Proficiency in refactoring and applying SOLID design principles
  • Strong skills in integrating automation within TLC and CI/CD pipelines
  • Expertise in using code analysis tools like SonarQube
  • Ability to develop tools that enhance efficiency of development and testing processes
  • Excellent communication skills for effective stakeholder reporting and team collaboration
  • Mastery of software development and testing methodologies
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills and ability to work on complex projects with cross-functional teams

Salary Range: $100,000 - $120,000 per annum



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