Job Description

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Job Title: Test Lead (Automation)
Experience Required: 10+ years in QA with 3+ years in Leadership
Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the automation testing team, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery.
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver with Java
• Collaborate with development, product, and DevOps teams to ensure comprehensive test coverage.
• Automate critical payment flows across SWIFT, SAMOS, CBPR+, SADC, and FX rails.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI).
• Conduct code reviews and enforce best practices in automation.
• Analyze test results, identify issues, and provide detailed defect reports.
• Mentor junior QA engineers and promote a culture of quality and continuous improvement.
• Evaluate and implement new tools and technologies to enhance automation capabilities.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in software testing, with at least 3 years in automation leadership.
• Prior experience in leading automation teams in banking/payment system projects.
• Understanding of TCS BaNCS Payments module and critical payment rails.
• Strong hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver, and Java
• Experience with TestNG/JUnit, Maven/Gradle, Git, and Jenkins.
• Solid understanding of REST APIs and experience with API testing tools (e.g., Postman, RestAssured).
• Familiarity with BDD frameworks like Cucumber is a plus.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Desired

• Exposure to AI-assisted development and testing tools such as: GitHub Copilot / Gemini Code Assist or similar tools for enhancing productivity and test coverage.
• Familiarity with AI-driven test case generation, code reviews, or defect prediction tools is a plus.

About Us: At Zensar, we're "experience-led everything". We are committed to conceptualizing, designing, engineering, marketing, and managing digital solutions and experiences for over 130 leading enterprises. We are a company driven by a bold purpose: Together, we shape experiences for better futures. Whether for our clients, our people, or the world around us, this belief powers everything we do. At the heart of our culture is ONE with Client - a set of four core values that reflect who we are and how we work: One Zensar, Nurturing, Empowering, and Client Focus.
Part of the $4.8 billion RPG Group, we're a community of 10,000+ innovators across 30+ global locations, including Milpitas, Seattle, Princeton, Cape Town, London, Zurich, Singapore, and Mexico City. Explore and join us to to be the best version of yourself.
We believe the best work happens when individuality is celebrated, growth is encouraged, and well-being is prioritized. We are an equal employment opportunity (EEO) and affirmative action employer, committed to creating an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, or protected veteran status.

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