Automation Testing Manager

Role: Automation Testing Manager

Location: Charlotte, NC (Onsite)

Fulltime Permanent

Job Description

Role Purpose

Must-Have Technical / Functional Skills

Testing Expertise

Manual: Functional, Regression, Integration, UAT, System, Sanity, Cross-Browser

Automation: Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Cucumber (BDD), Cypress

API Testing: Postman, REST Assured, SOAP UI, Ready API

Performance Testing: JMeter

Domain-Specific Testing

ACH and Card Transaction Validations

Kafka Messaging Validation

ETL/Data Testing via SQL

Programming & Tools

Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, C#, SQL

Spring Boot, RESTful Services, Microservices, Hibernate, AngularJS, jQuery

Oracle 12c, SQL Server

Jenkins, DevOps, Git, Bitbucket, Maven, Gradle

Test Management: JIRA, HP ALM, QMetry, Confluence

Reporting: Allure, TestNG Reports

Roles & Responsibilities

Demonstrated experience leading end-to-end testing activities across multiple applications, platforms, and

dependent systems.

Own the overall test strategy, test planning, execution, defect management, and test closure activities.

Provide hands-on leadership and expertise in enterprise testing and delivery activities.

Coordinate SIT, E2E, regression, integration, and UAT testing across development, QA, business, and external

teams.

Drive Change Management activities, including change planning, impact assessment, implementation

coordination, and production readiness.

Manage dependencies across upstream and downstream applications to ensure complete E2E coverage.

Define test scope, scenarios, entry/exit criteria, schedules, and quality gates.

Track testing progress, defects, risks, dependencies, and blockers and provide regular status updates to

stakeholders.

Facilitate defect triage meetings and work with development teams to drive defects through resolution and

retesting.

Coordinate with business, application, infrastructure, release, and production-support teams for successful

implementation.

Support release planning, change implementation, cutover, and post-production validation.

Identify delivery and quality risks early and drive appropriate mitigation plans.

Ensure testing complies with organizational quality, governance, audit, and change-control requirements.

Provide leadership to QA/testing teams and ensure timely completion of testing milestones.