What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Quality Engineer position at Pearson Education Services?
Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced QE Automation Lead with a strong focus on test automation and cutting-edge automation frameworks. This role is ideal for professionals with 8 years of experience in functional automation processes, frameworks, and tools, with hands-on experience in web automation. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the QE automation team, implementing advanced test automation strategies, and integrating AI-driven solutions into Quality Engineering processes. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape automation standards, manage teams, and innovate within a collaborative, agile environment.
Key Responsibilities :
Lead and manage the QE Automation team, driving the implementation of advanced test automation strategies for Web using Selenium, TestNG, JUnit, Cucumber BDD, or Hybrid frameworks.
Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks for web applications, ensuring best practices are followed and tools are optimized for performance.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that automation processes are aligned with business goals and technical requirements.
Implement CI / CD pipelines for automation workflows, ensuring timely and efficient software delivery.
Oversee and ensure the smooth execution of automation tests across web applications and related environments, ensuring thorough test coverage.
Drive the integration and adoption of AI / ML technologies, including LLMs and RAG, to continuously optimize automation frameworks, enhance test coverage, and improve test efficiency.
Provide mentorship to team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development within the team.
Maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders and ensure effective communication regarding the progress of automation initiatives.
Preferred Skills :
Strong hands-on experience with Selenium, TestNG, Cucumber BDD, and other similar frameworks.
Ability to independently understand, configure, and update automation framework components for web applications.
Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Java and Python for test automation scripting.
Familiarity with API automation and experience with tools like Postman or Rest Assured is an added advantage.
Knowledge of AI / ML technologies, particularly Large Language Models (LLMs) such as GPT, Gemini, or Claude for automation integration is advantageous.
Strong understanding of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) methodologies, including the implementation of query handling and algorithms to enhance AI-driven automation processes.
Experience evaluating AI products based on domain-specific metrics like context, ethics, bias, and performance to ensure model effectiveness for automation.
Proficiency in NLP and text generation using transformers, attention mechanisms, and tokenization.
CI / CD pipeline experience with tools like GitLab, Jenkins, and ADO for seamless automation and testing workflows.
Experience working with cloud-based automation tools like Sauce Labs, Browser Stack, or SeeTest.
Test / defect management tools experience, including ALM, JIRA, or similar.
Familiarity with core AWS services, including DynamoDB, EC2, S3, VPC, and ELB.
Qualifications :
Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field.
8-10years of experience in Quality Engineering, with a focus on test automation and web application testing.
Extensive experience in functional automation frameworks and related tools.
Solid understanding of CI / CD processes and automation integration into development workflows.
Proven ability to drive the adoption of AI / ML technologies within QE, enhancing automation capabilities and overall testing efficiency.
Ability to work in a collaborative and agile environment, balancing leadership with hands-on technical expertise.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a focus on continuous improvement.
Why Join Us?
Work in a cutting-edge technology environment with a talented and passionate team.
Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
Comprehensive benefits package and competitive salary.
Be part of a company that values diversity, inclusion, and innovation.
If you are a passionate QE Automation Lead with expertise in AI-driven solutions and a drive to innovate, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team and help us transform the future of automation and quality engineering!
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