The Release Engineering & Test Automation Team Lead will be responsible for leading our test automation efforts, developing and executing a comprehensive QA strategy, and ensuring the highest quality standards across all of our applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automated testing, release engineering, building frameworks for multiple teams to leverage, a proven track record of leading projects from planning through delivery, and experience working in a fast-paced environment.
What you will do
Lead and manage the Release Engineering & Test Automation team, providing direction, mentorship, and supportDevelop and implement a QA strategy that aligns with our company goals and application needsDetermine the best tools and technologies for automated API testing, scale testing, and automated UI testingBuild frameworks for other engineering teams to leverage in their own testing effortsLead adoption of CI/CD release engineering techniques implementing industry best practices for achieving safe and predictable releasesContinuously improve development velocity by driving improvement in dev environments, build, test, and release processesAllocate resources effectively to meet project deadlines and quality standardsOversee the development and execution of testing within a CI/CD pipeline using GitHub ActionsEnsure continuous improvement of QA processes and practicesCollaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project deliveryHire, train, and develop QA team members, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence,
What skills and experience you bring
Minimum of 5 years of experience in test automation managing teamsMinimum of 4 years with proven experience leading QA teams and managing quality assurance processesStrong leadership characteristics with a demonstrable desire to make a significant impact by pushing results and qualityStrong expertise in automated API testing, scale testing, and automated UI testingDemonstrated ability to lead projects from planning through delivery in a fast-paced environmentMust have experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing using GitHub Actions and JenkinsWorking knowledge operating with cloud platforms, particularly AWS and AzureWell versed with Selenium, Playwright or similar frameworksExcellent communication skills with the ability to effectively plan, hire, and hold team members accountableABOUT KODDI
Koddi is a global technology company with software and services that help top digital marketplaces effectively monetize their first-party audiences through industry-leading commerce media technology and strategy. Our enterprise platforms leverage first-party data to drive marketplace revenue and profit by improving user experience and target shoppers throughout the purchase path. Koddi’s platforms enable any advertiser, any marketplace, in any industry to increase awareness, generate demand, and drive revenue.
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