Automation Test Lead (SDET)

KellyMitchell Group
St Louis, MO

Job Summary:

Our client is seeking a Automation Test Lead (SDET) to join their team! This position is located Hybrid in St. Louis, Missouri.

Our client is currently hiring a Senior Automation Developer (SDET) to join their testing team! In this role, you will act as the "go-to" SME within a growing QA organization. While you will be a hands-on tester, you will also be responsible for mentoring testers, distributing workloads, and guiding the team. This team is highly dynamic, collaborative, and enjoys working in-office, with one day remote. If this is an opportunity that excites you, please apply today!


Duties:

  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using Selenium, Junit and Cucumber (BDD) tests for web application testing
  • Collaborate with development and product teams to create automated tests for functional, regression, and performance testing
  • Develop, execute, and maintain test cases to ensure software meets business requirements and quality standards
  • Utilize Java and JavaScript for creating automation test frameworks and scripts
  • Analyze test results, identify defects, and collaborate with development teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues
  • Continuously improve the test suite by implementing best practices and optimizing test performance
  • Ensure proper integration of the test automation suite with the CI/CD pipeline
  • Participate in code reviews and provide feedback to ensure high-quality code standards

Desired Skills/Experience:

  • Proven experience in test automation such as Selenium and Playwright
  • Strong programming skills in Java, JavaScript or Python
  • Experience in writing and executing SQL queries for data validation
  • Solid understanding of testing methodologies and Agile/Scrum practices
  • Experience with test automation frameworks, Version control tools and CI/CD tools like Jenkins or similar

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • 401K offered

The approximate pay range for this position is between $88,000 - $105,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.


At KellyMitchell, our culture is world class. We’re movers and shakers! We don’t mind a bit of friendly competition, and we reward hard work with unlimited potential for growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company known for innovative solutions and unsurpassed customer service. We're passionate about helping companies solve their biggest IT staffing & project solutions challenges. As an employee-owned, women-led organization serving Fortune 500 companies nationwide, we deliver expert service at a moment's notice.


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