Lead Engineer - Test Automation & Tools Development

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MoniepointFinancial services
Remote, BangaloreFull-TimeLead
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Experience
12+ years of experience in Quality Engineering and Tools development or similar role.
Required Skills
DockerSQLAgileCypressGitJavaJavascriptJenkinsJMeterKafkaKubernetesSCRUMTypeScriptJiraGrafanagRPCNosqlSeleniumRESTful APIsLinuxGitLabPostmanPlaywright

Requirements

  • 12+ years of experience in Quality Engineering and Tools development or similar role.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related engineering discipline.
  • Strong programming skills in Java with a focus on tooling and automation.
  • Proficiency in extending and customizing open-source tools such as Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Appium, Postman/Bruno, REST Assured, Karate, JMeter, K6, Gatling, Locust, OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite, Nmap, Nessus.
  • Experience Integrating testing tools with Jira, Qmetry, ReportPortal, Allure, ExtentReports, Grafana, Jenkins, Harness, ArgoCD, GitLab, SonarQube, BrowserStack, LambdaTest for cross-platform and mobile testing.
  • Experience with test data management, mocking frameworks, and service virtualization tools such as WireMock, Hoverfly, or Mockito
  • Strong command of relational (SQL) and non-relational (NoSQL) databases, along with experience in publish-subscribe messaging systems like Kafka.
  • Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, gRPC, WebSockets, & event-driven or asynchronous architectures
  • Hands-on experience with leading cloud platforms - Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and expertise in Kubernetes for container orchestration.
  • Proficient in working within Linux/Unix-based environments, including shell scripting and system-level debugging.
  • Well-versed in Agile/Scrum/Kanban methodologies, with a focus on iterative development and continuous delivery.
  • Demonstrated ability in problem-solving, root cause analysis, and debugging complex systems across the stack.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a proven track record of working effectively in cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Design & implement custom test automation frameworks for functional, performance, and security testing
  • Develop reusable libraries, plugins, and CLI tools to support test execution, reporting, and integration with CI/CD pipelines
  • Build scalable test harnesses for distributed systems, microservices, mobile native and cloud SaaS applications.
  • Write robust, maintainable code in Java, JavaScript/TypeScript to automate test workflows.
  • Integrate tools with version control systems (Git), CI/CD platforms (Jenkins, Harness), and artifact repositories
  • Containerize tools using Docker and orchestrate test environments using Kubernetes
  • Implement observability into test tools using New Relic, Grafana, ELK Stack
  • Partner with QE, SRE/DevOps, and development teams to understand testing pain points and deliver tooling solutions.
  • Provide governance model, documentation, training, and support to enable teams to adopt and extend testing tools effectively.
  • Evaluate and adopt emerging technologies in the testing ecosystem.
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