
Tech Lead-SDET
Air Arabia1 month ago
Sri Lanka (city not specified)Staff+
Responsibilities
- Contribute to software architecture, design, development, implementation, deployment, and automated testing of ISA products.
- Lead and improve software test automation standards using modern automation frameworks.
- Establish continuous delivery, production operations, deployment architecture, and quality gate processes.
- Analyze telemetry, flaky-test data, defect trends, and service-level performance to identify and implement improvements.
- Support performance, load, and non-functional testing, as well as application and User Interface monitoring.
- Review technical specifications, architecture, documentation, and engineering deliverables for quality, compliance, and completeness.
- Install and maintain security patches in production and non-production environments.
- Provide technical governance and sign-off, coach technology experts, and promote knowledge sharing.
- Collaborate with product, project management, IT solutions, operations, governance, and enterprise development teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in IT Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent.
- At least 5 years of hands-on software test automation experience with proven delivery in agile squads.
- Strong proficiency with Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, RestAssured, or equivalent test automation frameworks.
- Proficiency in at least one automation programming language: Java, C#, Python, or JavaScript/TypeScript.
- Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and quality gate design using Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or equivalent.
- Understanding of software architecture, APIs, microservices, and databases.
- Ability to analyze telemetry, flake data, and defect trends and translate findings into actions.
- Exposure to performance testing, load testing, and non-functional testing.
- Working knowledge of observability tools such as Datadog or Dynatrace.
- Strong debugging, problem-solving, risk-assessment, ownership, coaching, and stakeholder collaboration skills.
- Travel, airline, or transactional/e-commerce platform experience is preferred.
- Agile development certifications are preferred or required as a stated qualification.
- Fluent English-language proficiency.