QA Automation Lead

A bit about us:

Cymotive is the leader in cybersecurity for connected cars, electric cars, driverless cars and smart mobility.

Cymotive has been working as the trusted cyber partner of the Volkswagen Group since 2016 securing over 2 million vehicles. We have various products in Intrusion Detection, Vulnerability Management and Remediation that are unique in the automotive industry. Although there are more than 200 employees, we strive to give each employee the opportunity to grow and develop their professional skills.

Why should you join us:

It is a great opportunity to join our team who take an active role in shaping the future design of protection against automotive cyberattacks.

A bit about the role:

We are looking for an experienced QA Automation Lead to oversee our test automation strategy and execution. You will be responsible for implementing, maintaining, and enhancing our automated testing framework and scripts to ensure comprehensive test coverage.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the team in writing scalable, maintainable, and reliable test scripts in Python.
• Coach and mentor the test automation team on coding practices, troubleshooting, framework usage, Git, and Linux.
• Develop and execute test automation plans, frameworks, scripts, and processes.
• Monitor and report on automation test execution, results, defects, risks, and metrics.
• Work closely with QA team, product managers, and developers to understand requirements.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
•  +4 years of experience as an Automation Tech Lead.
• Experience in designing automation frameworks and architecture using Pytest or Robot or any similar open-source automation framework.
•  Minimum 4 years hands-on automation development experience using Python and object-oriented programming.
•  Familiarity with Linux and its command-line interface.
• Knowledge of performance testing and CI/CD pipelines.
• Availability to travel abroad to customer.

Nice to Have: 

• Experience in Automotive Testing.
•  Knowledge in cyber security.
•  DevOps knowledge is highly appreciated.