### **Job Information**
Industry
- *IT Services**Date Opened
- *Hyderabad**State/Province
- *500081**### **Job Description**
At Prolifics, we are currently implementing multiple solutions, and we are looking to hire for Test Automation Lead our development centre in India. This position would be based out of Hyderabad and is a permanent position. If you are looking for a high growth company with rock\-solid stability, if you thrive in the energetic atmosphere of high\-profile projects, we want to talk to you today! Let’s connect and explore possibilities of having you onboard the Prolifics team!
Job Title: Test Automation Lead
Primary Skills:Building automation frameworks from scratch (BDD, hybrid, data\-driven, keyword\-driven)
Secondary Skills:CI/CD integration and DevOps practices (Azure DevOps preferred)
Location: Hyderabad
Educational Qualification: B.Tech/BE/M.Tech/MCA/M.Sc
YOE: 8\-12 Years
We are seeking a highly accomplished Lead QA Automation Engineer to drive the design, architecture, and implementation of next\-generation test automation frameworks using Playwright and Selenium. This role demands a strategic thinker with deep technical expertise and proven leadership capabilities to elevate quality engineering practices across the organization.
- Architect and implement scalable, maintainable, and reusable automation frameworks using Playwright and Selenium WebDriver.
- Define and govern enterprise\-wide test automation strategy, standards, and best practices.
- Lead the development of robust automation solutions for web, API, and integration testing using JavaScript and Java.
- Drive seamless integration of automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins).
- Mentor, guide, and upskill QA engineers in modern automation technologies, design patterns, and engineering practices.
- Collaborate closely with solution architects, developers, and product teams to ensure testability and quality\-by\-design.
- Establish and enforce quality gates, KPIs, test coverage metrics, and real\-time reporting dashboards.
- Continuously evaluate emerging tools, frameworks, and industry trends to optimize testing efficiency and innovation.
- Champion shift\-left and shift\-right testing approaches within Agile/DevOps ecosystems.
- *Required Skills \& Qualifications**
- 8–12 years of experience in software testing and quality engineering.
- Deep hands\-on expertise in Playwright and Selenium WebDriver.
- Strong programming skills in JavaScript and Java.
- Proven experience building automation frameworks from scratch (BDD, hybrid, data\-driven, keyword\-driven).
- Strong understanding of CI/CD integration and DevOps practices (Azure DevOps preferred).
- Demonstrated experience leading QA teams in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills with the ability to influence technical decisions.
- Strong analytical mindset with exceptional problem\-solving capabilities.
- Experience in API automation (Rest Assured, Postman, Karate).
- Knowledge of performance testing tools (JMeter, Gatling, k6\).
- Exposure to mobile automation (Appium).
- Familiarity with AI\-driven testing tools and intelligent test automation.
- *Prolifics Corporation Limited** is a Global Technology Solutions Provider with presence across North America (USA and Canada), Europe (UK and Germany), Middle East \& Asia. In India, we have offshore development centers: 3 in Hyderabad \& 1 in Pune.
For more than 40 years, Prolifics has transformed enterprises of all sizes including over 100 Fortune 1000 companies by solving their complex IT challenges. Our clients include Fortune 50 and Fortune 100 companies across a broad range of industries including Financial Services, Insurance, Government, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Manufacturing and Retail. We rank consistently in **Dream Companies to Work For**and**Dream Employer of the Year**ranking from World HRD Congress, ranked 7 in 2019\.
We encourage you to visit us on **www.prolifics.com** or follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube and other social media to know more about us.