Quality Engineer (Tester)
Core
Architect, implement, and optimize comprehensive automation frameworks to drive quality assurance vision and excellence across multiple squads or projects.
Role type
Lead QA Automation Engineer
Builds
Scalable, reusable, and maintainable automation frameworks supporting functional, regression, integration, and performance testing
Domain
Software Engineering / Quality Assurance
Required skills
Test automation strategy, JavaScript/TypeScript, Playwright, Cypress, cross-browser/cloud testing, API testing, CI/CD integration, BDD frameworks, defect lifecycle management, root cause analysis
Preferred skills
Performance testing, security testing concepts, infrastructure-as-code, exploratory testing, quality metrics reporting (via careerplan.io/jobs/ATCI-5209144-S1910500-1-quality-engineer-tester-at-accenture)
Technologies
Playwright, Cypress, BrowserStack, Postman, RestAssured, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Cucumber, SpecFlow
Responsibilities
Define and drive overall test automation strategy and standards; Lead design and maintenance of scalable automation frameworks; Partner with Product Owners, Architects, and DevOps to embed quality; Mentor and coach QA engineers and automation testers; Lead automation efforts for complex, multi-component systems; Drive CI/CD best practices and integrate automated tests into pipelines; Evaluate and adopt new tools to improve efficiency; Oversee defect lifecycle management; Provide leadership in root cause analysis and risk mitigation; Collaborate on interdependencies; Lead exploratory testing sessions; Own quality metrics and reporting; Drive innovation in QA processes.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
