**Job Summary**
**Primary Responsibilities**
- Provides direction and guidance to select the proper framework tools setup and strategies
- Provides support and technical governance expertise related to test automation and relative operations
- Develops and maintains testing automation processes in alignment with Regions standards and tools
- Participates in developing acceptance criteria test design and automation recommendations in the early phases of the project
- Qualifies tests shortlisted for automation influences teams to develop atomic and autonomous tests
- Integrates automated tests into Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery pipeline
- Integrates automated tests with Test Management tools to write test results
- Researches Artificial Intelligence including machine language robotics and other advanced and emerging technologies to improve automation efficiency and analytics
- Manages multiple projects guiding teams on automation approach and execution
- Derives and conditions test data for automation using queries to database and APIs
- Creates training documentation and conducts knowledge transfer sessions
- Collaborates and communicates effectively with various teams to achieve desired outcomes
- Stays abreast of latest trends in Testing Automation industry and recommends ways to improve efficiency speed and reduce cost through research and innovation
- Leads Testing Automation tool/framework administration and upkeep




- Participates in PI planning sprint Planning and daily standup meetings with project teams
- Contributes to DevOps development activities
**Basic Qualifications**
- High School Diploma or GED and ten years of experience in test automation or software development Or Bachelors degree and six years of experience in test automation or software development
- Bachelor degree in Computer Science Engineering Data Management Statistics Math or related field
- Experience creating relational database queries and analyzing data
- Experience creating executing and maintaining industry standard test automation frameworks as well as planning estimating and reporting automation testing activities
- Experience using API e.g. SOAP or REST to get or post the required information from or to other interfaces
- Experience utilizing Power BI and CICD tools
- Experience with Agile or Waterfall methodologies
- Experience with testing in containerized environments e.g. Docker
- Experience with various Integrated Development Environments such as C Visual Studio Java Eclipse or IntelliJ
- Knowledge of continuous integration continuous delivery and continuous testing practices
**Skills and Competencies**
- Ability to collaborate with other team members and teams
- Ability to research analyze data and derive data-driven solutions
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Strong verbal written communication and organizational skills
- Strong work ethic and self-motivation

📌 Lead Quality Engineer (Guadalajara)
🏢 Cognizant
📍 Guadalajara