UAT Test Automation Lead- W2 -ONSITE(Local ONLY) role

UAT Test Automation Lead 
 Location                     :           Redmond, WA -ONSITE- Local candidates or those from neighboring states only 
 Duration                     :           6 months with possibility of extension
Rate                            :           $60/hr on W2 all -inclusive  
We are currently able to consider only W2 candidates for this role.
 Role specifics:

• Scope: provide execution support for various business processes including Front end, Order Management, Purchase Flow, Fulfillment, Billing, Invoicing, Tax, and Revenue Recognition.

Key Skills:

• Expert proficiency in Test Execution and Management is required.

• Advanced level of proficiency in Test Automation Framework is recommended.

• Advanced proficiency in Test Automation Strategy, Automation Testing Tools, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) is suggested.

• Develop and implement automated testing strategies to enhance overall testing efficiency

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate automated testing processes seamlessly

• Analyze and optimize test automation frameworks for improved performance

• Stay updated on industry trends and technologies to drive continuous improvement in testing practices

• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members on test automation best practices

• Strong ability to follow technical instructions and navigate around roadblocks

• Strong sense of ownership, proactive way of working, and strong communication

• Ability to operate in fast paced, sometime ambiguous environments

 Strongly preferred Skills and Experience:

• Familiarity with AWS services (Lambda, CloudShell, Curl, Step Functions, State Machines)

• Experience in Ecommerce, Telecom, or Internet service provider industry

 Typical Tasks:

• Support client in refining and implementing of test automation framework and tools

• Lead/coach/coordinate a team of test engineers to jointly maximize the value add to the client organization

• Automate the process of placing orders and collecting evidence using test automation tools such as Playwright and Selenium.

• Manually place orders, collect screenshots, and gather other evidence artifacts.

• Support the coordination of UAT activities across multiple teams.

• Create UAT test scripts and outline customer journey steps.

• Assist in identifying critical vs. non-critical test cases.

• Support the training of business teams on UAT test cases.

• Execute UAT test scripts and document results.

• Capture and prioritize feedback from stakeholders.

 Responsibilities:

• As a Test Automation Lead, you will be responsible for leading the transformation of testing into a continuous and efficient end-to-end quality engineering function through the use of quality processes, tools, and methodologies significantly improving control, accuracy, and integrity.

• Evolve more predictive and intelligent testing approaches based on automation and innovative testing products and solutions.

• Expected to build Knowledge and support the team. Participate in Problem Solving discussions.