Test Automation Engineer
Core
Design and maintain scalable automation frameworks and regression suites for mainframe platforms, integrating quality gates into CI/CD pipelines.
Role type
Senior Test Automation Engineer (Mainframe)
Builds
Automated API, integration, end-to-end, and non-functional tests
Domain
Mainframe technology and enterprise quality governance
Required skills
Test automation, quality governance, risk management, project management, mainframe platforms (COBOL, CICS, JCL, TSO, DB2), CI/CD integration, test data strategy, AI validation
Preferred skills
Professional certifications (CA, CPA, CISA, CIA)
Technologies
COBOL, CICS, JCL, TSO, DB2, CI/CD pipelines, AI tools
Responsibilities
Design and maintain scalable automation frameworks and regression suites; Build automated API, integration, end-to-end, and non-functional tests; Integrate quality gates and automation into CI/CD pipelines; Define test data strategies and maintain traceable quality evidence; Identify quality risks early and drive remediation plans; Use AI to propose test scenarios, edge cases, coverage gaps, defect triage, regression prioritization, and initial automation scaffolds; Plan, monitor, and manage operational delivery against agreed quality parameters and timelines; Create work trackers, define team responsibilities, and implement work allocation and delivery plans; Coordinate scope, stakeholders, escalation matrices, milestones, and timelines with onshore managers; Design and implement management information systems for status reporting and process-risk trend identification; Drive risk governance, continuous improvement, compliance integration, and customer service across business processes.
