Lead Automation Test Engineer in United States at Jobgether
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Job Description
This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Lead Automation Test Engineer in United States.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing technology environment developing innovative fintech solutions used on a global scale. As a Lead Automation Test Engineer, you will drive quality engineering initiatives and help shape the overall testing strategy across high-performance web applications and services. The role combines hands-on technical leadership with strategic oversight, offering the chance to build scalable automation frameworks while mentoring engineering teams. You will work in a collaborative, remote-first environment where innovation, speed, and product excellence are highly valued. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in dynamic, fast-paced settings and enjoys solving complex quality and automation challenges. The role also offers strong long-term growth potential within a rapidly evolving technology landscape.
- Lead and define the organization’s quality assurance and test automation strategy across the software development lifecycle.
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks and testing tools for high-performance web applications and services.
- Guide and mentor a team of automation engineers while promoting best practices in software quality and testing methodologies.
- Execute and oversee functional, regression, integration, and web services automation testing activities.
- Collaborate closely with product, engineering, and DevOps teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality software solutions.
- Validate project test strategies, test plans, and automation scripts while ensuring compliance with QA standards and internal processes.
- Define, monitor, and report on QA metrics and KPIs to support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Investigate, analyze, and help resolve application issues and failures throughout development and testing phases.
- Provide technical and architectural leadership for automation testing frameworks, tools, and processes.
- 8+ years of experience in test automation engineering or software quality assurance roles.
- Strong hands-on experience with automation frameworks and tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Cucumber, JUnit, and TestNG.
- Experience developing functional and non-functional automation scripts using TypeScript and Java.
- Proven ability to lead QA initiatives and deliver quality products in fast-paced, rapidly changing environments.
- Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, automation architecture, and CI/CD practices.
- Experience leading or mentoring automation engineering teams.
- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across distributed teams.
- Ability to balance strategic quality planning with hands-on technical execution.
- Fully remote work opportunity within the United States.
- Competitive salary package ranging from $130K to $160K.
- Annual performance bonus opportunities.
- Comprehensive medical benefits coverage.
- Life insurance benefits.
- Stock options and long-term growth incentives.
- Paid time off (PTO).
- Visa transfer support and future green card processing for eligible candidates.
- Opportunity to join a rapidly growing fintech company with innovative products and strong market momentum.