Test Automation Lead

Job Description

Are you passionate about leveraging technology to automate and transform business processes Do you have a deep understanding of test automation and a desire to drive innovation in enterprise systems If so, the Tech@Lilly Enterprise Test Automation team invites you to apply for the role of Test Automation Lead.u00A0

As a Test Automation Lead, you will be responsible for driving the quality and reliability of automation solutions across the enterprise.In this role, you will work closely with Engineers and cross-functional teams throughout the full application lifecycleu2014ensuring that systems are thoroughly tested, resilient, and aligned with business needs from development through to production.u00A0

Are you innovative and curious about new technology that can make business processes easier and more efficient Come join our teamu00A0

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Lillyu2019s mission is to develop and maintain software products that meet the needs and requirements of both our internal and external customers. This typically involves a combination of activities such as gathering and analyzing user requirements, designing, and implementing software solutions, testing and debugging code, and maintaining and improving the performance and reliability of the software over time. The goal of software engineering at Lilly is to create high-quality, reliable, and effective software utilizingcutting edge methodologies and integrations to solve Lillyu2019s real-world problems and provide value to our customers.u00A0

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As au202FTest Automation Leadu202Fwithin Lillyu2019su202FEnterprise Test Automation Centre of Excellence, you will play a critical role in driving quality and efficiency across our software delivery lifecycle. You will lead testing efforts across multiple projects, champion an automation-first approach, and ensure robust test strategies are implemented to support our enterprise technology initiatives. This role requires a strong blend of leadership, technical expertise, and a deep understanding of modern testing practices, particularly within regulated environments like healthcare and pharmaceuticals.u00A0

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Key responsibilities:u00A0

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- Collaborate with a team of testers to plan, design, and execute comprehensive testing strategies and test plans across various Tech@Lilly projects.u00A0

- Champion and implement anu202Fautomation-firstu202Fapproach in test execution strategies.u00A0

- Influence and guide stakeholders onu202Ftest automation best practicesu202Fand quality standards.u00A0

- Design and maintain independent test cases for newly developed applications.u00A0

- Provide actionable feedback to developers on automated testing strategies, design improvements, and patches.u00A0

- Conduct system load and performance tests for new products and features.u00A0

- Collaborate with quality representatives to document and maintain quality processes.u00A0

- Create and maintainu202FTest Plansu202Fandu202FTest Strategiesu202Faligned with project goals.u00A0

- Drive improvements in functionality, design, and usability of new software products.u00A0

- Conduct automated tests to ensure software is reliable, secure, and fit for purpose.u00A0

- Analyze software and systems to identify risks and prevent defects.u00A0

- Identify, document, and track bugs through resolution.u00A0

- Stay current with compliance documentation and apply relevant standards to testing activities.u00A0

- Apply validation practices and documentation standards across projects.u00A0

- Continuously upskill and adopt the latest advancements in testing tools and methodologies.u00A0

- Implementu202FShift Leftu202Fstrategies to integrate testing early in the development lifecycle.u00A0

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Qualificationsu00A0

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- 8+ years of experience as a Software Tester or Test Lead.u00A0

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.u00A0

- Solid understanding of theu202FSoftware Development Lifecycle (SDLC).u00A0

- Experience withu202FAgile methodologiesu202Fand tools such asu202FJira.u00A0

- Familiarity withu202Fcloud platformsu202Fand their testing requirements.u00A0

- Extensive hands-on experience withu202FJavaScript testing frameworksu202Fsuch asu202FCypressu202Fandu202FPlaywright.u00A0

- Proficiency inu202FBDD frameworks, particularlyu202FCucumber.u00A0

- Experience withu202FAPI testingu202Fandu202Fperformance testing toolsu202Fsuch asu202Fk6,u202FLoadRunner, andu202FJMeter.u00A0

- Knowledge ofu202FDevOps practicesu202Fand tools for CI/CD.u00A0

- Experience across various testing types: functional, integration, regression, mobile, data, cross-platform, component, security, and UI/UX.u00A0

- Understanding ofu202Fcompliance and documentation processesu202Fin the healthcare/pharma industry.u00A0

- Familiarity withu202Fchange control processes, including CAPA management.u00A0

- Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with cross-functional teams.u00A0

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Preferred Skillsu00A0

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- Experience withu202Fsecurity testingu202Fand awareness of common vulnerabilities.u00A0

- Familiar withu202Fdatabase testingu202Fandu202FSQL scriptingu202Ffor data validation.u00A0

- Understanding ofu202Fauthentication and identity protocolsu202Fsuch as OAuth and OpenID Connect.u00A0

- Experience withu202Faccessibility testingu202Fstandards and tools.u00A0

- Exposure tou202FAI-powered testing toolsu202Fsuch asu202FMabl,u202FTestComplete, oru202FApplitoolsu00A0

- Experience in Python scripting for automation and testing tasksu00A0

- Expertise in mobile application testing across both iOS and Android platforms, with hands-on experience using tools like Appium and implementing industry best practices.u00A0

- Familiar with AWS servicesu00A0

- Familiar with Power BI reportingu00A0

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Lilly is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities to actively engage in the workforce, ensuring equal opportunities when vying for positions. If you require accommodation to submit a resume for a position at Lilly, please complete the accommodation request form () for further assistance. Please note this is for individuals to request an accommodation as part of the application process and any other correspondence will not receive a response.

Lillyu00A0does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

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