Automation Test Lead

San Francisco 8 hours agoFull-time External
Negotiable
Job Title: Automation Test Lead / Manager (Tosca) • *Location: San Francisco, CA Duration: Long Term** Job Description We are seeking an experienced Automation Test Lead / Manager with strong expertise in Tosca automation, Python, and desktop automation to lead and manage end-to-end test automation initiatives. The ideal candidate will combine hands-on technical skills with strong people and stakeholder management capabilities to ensure high-quality delivery across projects. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage automation testing efforts using Tosca • Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks for desktop applications • Utilize Python for test scripting, utilities, and automation enhancements • Define automation strategy, standards, and best practices across teams • Manage and mentor QA/automation engineers, including task allocation and performance guidance • Collaborate closely with stakeholders, product owners, developers, and business teams • Plan test cycles, track progress, manage risks, and report testing metrics/status • Ensure automation coverage, test stability, and continuous improvement • Participate in release planning and support production deployments as needed Required Skills & Qualifications • Strong experience as an Automation Test Lead or Manager • Hands-on expertise with Tosca (Tosca) • Proficiency in Python • Solid experience in desktop automation/testing • Strong people management and stakeholder management experience • Excellent communication, leadership, and coordination skills • Ability to work in a fast-paced, long-term project environment Nice to Have • Experience with CI/CD integration for automation • Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies • Experience with additional automation tools or frameworks Work Authorization • Must be authorized to work in the United States