**Company Description**
Nagarro helps future-proof your business through a forward-thinking, fluidic, and CARING mindset. We excel at digital engineering and help our clients become human-centric, digital-first organizations, augmenting their ability to be responsive, efficient, intimate, creative, and sustainable. Today, we are nearly 18,300 experts across 37 countries, forming a Nation of Nagarrians, ready to help our customers succeed.


**Job Description**
As a
**Senior QA & Test Automation Lead**
, you will play a key role in shaping and advancing our customers’
**quality assurance and test automation landscapes**
, as well as Nagarro’s
**services and accelerators**
in this area.


You will combine
**hands-on technical expertise**
with
**strategic consulting**
,
**RfPs**
&
**pre-sales**
presentations & discussions with customers, and
**leadership and mentoring responsibilities**
, working closely with customers and distributed teams.


Your responsibilities include:



- Leading and mentoring automation and QA teams, both on-site and in geographically distributed environments
- Consulting customers on test strategies, automation approaches, processes, and best practices to improve overall QA and QA automation maturity
- Applying AI-assisted approaches across the entire Test Life Cycle (TLC) to drive efficiency, quality, and maintainability
- Supporting pre-sales activities with QA & automation expertise, including customer presentations, solution design, and relationship building
- Creating test concepts and test automation concepts, estimating test efforts, planning and tracking test & automation activities, and evaluating test results and KPIs
- Ensuring high-quality, maintainable, and scalable automation solutions
- Architecting, designing, implementing, and evolving test automation frameworks and strategies for web, mobile, API, and desktop applications
- Staying up to date with emerging test automation tools, technologies, and industry trends
- Collaborating closely with cross-functional Agile teams to align test automation with sprint goals and delivery timelines
- Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement in testing processes and automation practices
- Designing and delivering trainings and knowledge transfer on QA and test automation topics

**Qualifications**

- 10+ years of hands-on consulting experience in client projects covering end-to-end test automation, including several years in a senior, lead, or architect role
- Strong experience in test management, test strategies, test planning, control, KPIs, and risk management
- Strong knowledge of software development processes and Agile methodologies
- Hands-on experience in two or more programming languages, such as Java, C#, Python, Typescript/JavaScript, or similar
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a hands-on mindset
- Business-fluent German and English
- Hands-on experience in two or more languages such as Java, C#, Python, JavaScript, or similar
- Proven experience with a broad range of test automation and test management tools (eg TestRail, Zephyr, Xray) including: Playwright and other tools for Web & mobile (eg Selenium, Cypress, Appium, Detox), API (eg Rest Assured, Postman), BDD (eg Cucumber, SpecFlow), L&P (eg k6, JMeter), low-/no-code (eg Tosca, UIPath) and desktop UI (UIPath, Tosca, UFT, TestComplete)
- Experience in applying AI-assisted tools across the test lifecycle (TLC), for example for test design & automation using tools such as GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Testim, Mabl is required.
- Experience with modern development and DevOps tooling to integrate test automation into CI/CD pipelines, including GitHub, Azure DevOps, GitLab CI, Jenkins, and Docker for containerized test execution.
- Experience in leading & mentoring teams
- Experience in pre-sales discussions and RfPs
- Strong team-oriented mindset combined with flexibility, adaptability, a high sense of ownership, self-motivation, a continuous learning attitude, a CARING mindset, and the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders at customers and within Nagarro
- Business fluent in German and English

Additional Information


Why working for us is great:



- Flexible Working Time - Always adapting to your current needs
- Flexible Working Place - "Work from anywhere" mindset (remote or from the Vienna office)
- Corporate Health - Because we care for you
- Social Events - We get together and have fun
- Unique Corporate Culture - In our hearts, not just talk
- The latest Technology - For the brightest minds
- Development Initiatives - Life long learning is not a cliché
- Modern Office - Where everyone feels welcome

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Gross monthly salary depending on qualifications, experience and salary model between € 5.500,- and € 8.000,-.