Test Automation Manager

Position Title: Test Automation Manager/QC Manager

Position Type: Full Time, Permanent

Department: Quality Control/Assurance

Reports to: R&D Manager, India Development Centre.

This job requires individual to work from our Hyderabad facility. No remote and No Hybrid.

Company Background:

CGLIA is a software development company building highly available, highly secure, cloud-based enterprise software products that helps speed the research process resulting in new drugs, new devices, and new treatments to improve the health and wellbeing of world population.

At CGLIA, our work shows our dedication and passion for innovative quality software products that are intuitive and easy to use and exceeds every aspect of customer expectations.

CGLIA, is the place that develops world-class professionals who would like to be innovative, creative, learn continuously, and build a solid foundation to build products that are special and delight the customer.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Test Automation Manager to lead our test automation efforts and ensure the quality and reliability of our software products. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software testing, test automation frameworks, and team management.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the Quality Control (QC) team to ensure the delivery of high-quality software products.
• Mentor, train, and guide team members in testing methodologies, tools, and best practices.
• Allocate resources effectively to ensure timely delivery of testing deliverables.
• Define, develop, implement and document comprehensive test strategies that aligns with the business objectives.
• Ensure that test plans address performance, security, data integrity, and other critical aspects of the SaaS product.
• Proficient in maintaining Requirements Traceability Matrix to ensure complete test coverage.
• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of test automation frameworks and scripts.
• Evaluate the appropriate automation tools (e.g Selenium/Appium/JMeter/Postman) and ensure effective implementation to enhance efficiency across the organization
• Work closely with DevOps and engineering teams to integrate automated tests into the Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD/CD) pipeline.
• Oversee the execution of automated tests including unit test cases, end-to-end tests, security, performance tests and regressions tests.
• Analyze test results and provide feedback to developers and stakeholders.
• Develop a comprehensive test reports and track on test automation metrics and KPIs.
• Implement TDD and BDD practices and ensure adoption of industry-standard test methodologies such as risk based testing, exploratory testing and shift-left testing.
• Establish a healthy defect management process that includes root-cause analysis, Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA) for field escapes.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in test automation tools and techniques.
• Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards

Preferred candidate profile

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in software testing and test automation.
• Extensive Knowledge of CI/CD/CD concepts and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI)
• Strong proficiency in test automation frameworks such as Selenium, Appium, or similar.
• Experience with programming languages such as Java.
• Familiarity with TDD/BDD and other test methodologies and practices
• Experience in implementing and managing Requirements Traceability Matrices
• Strong understanding of performance, security, and data integrity testing for cloud-based SaaS products.
• Proven problem solving, analytical, and decision making skills
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Proven problem-solving and analytical abilities.

If you possess the required skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to lead our test automation efforts and contribute to the success of our enterprise-class SaaS products.