.ID: 14806**What you will do**- Strategy & Reporting - 70%; - Document & implement overall testing strategy including Automation strategy for the team; - Define, implement & monitor testing processes for all phases of testing cycle; - Develop milestones, test plans and publish reports; - Identify automation opportunities and actively champion to increase automation coverage/shift left; - Onboard QA team and provide trainings; - Represent QA in all forums & act as focal point of contact for the testing team; - Monitor performance ofthe team while looking and improving ways of working; - Partner closely with engineering and product leads and collaborate on finding efficiencies and identifying areas of improvement; - Execution - 30%;-Actively participate in planning and strategy meetings for key initiatives; - Work with engineers and project leads to triage and prioritize issues for resolution especially for strategic initiatives; - Analyze requirements, use cases, design docs etc. and provide inputs from a testing point of view; - Create test plans for strategic initiatives; - Create, execute and review test cases for strategic initiatives; - Creates and maintains automation tests and contributes to automation framework; - Log, review and triagedefects for strategic initiatives; - Help Prod issues/live site testing when needed.**Must haves**- +3 years leading QA teams; - +6 years of hands-on testing experience in manual and automation testing; - Proficiency in programming languages, such as JavaScript, Java, or Python; - Proven experience creating test strategies and test plans; - Expertise in identifying the scope of automation and driving automation test development; - Experience with API testing; - Experience with Playwright and Selenium; - Experience with continuous Integration tools like Jenkins, Bit Bucket, or Github; - Mobile automation testing tools for Android, iOS; - Good interpersonal skills. Must be a team player. Need strong verbal & written communication skills to effectively collaborate with the engineering and leadership teams; - Upper-intermediate English level.**Nice to haves**- Familiarity with Elixir and the Phoenix framework.- Experience with OOP languages such as Perl, PHP (Drupal)- Storybook knowledge- CI/CD QA automation - Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery for automation workflows - Kafka- Experience with Scrum is preferred.- JIRA - Defect tracking and task creation tool.- Confluence, Share Point.- Any Test Management tool