Lead Test Automation Engineer

Title : Lead Test Automation Engineer Location: New York Experience: 5-8 Years Role Summary: We are looking for an AI-powered Automation Engineer who can design scalable automation frameworks, drive in-sprint automation, build API/microservices automation, and integrate test suites into CI/CD pipelines. Must-Have Skills: Playwright, TypeScript, Test Automation Framework Design, API Automation, Microservices Testing, AI-Assisted Development Tools, Cursor AI, GitHub Copilot, MCP-Based Tools, CI/CD, GitHub Actions, Agile In-Sprint Automation Key Responsibilities: Design and maintain automation frameworks using Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, or WebdriverIO. Use AI tools such as Cursor AI, GitHub Copilot, and OpenAI assistants for automation development and debugging. Build API automation for REST APIs, microservices, Kafka, SQS, and cloud-native applications. Integrate automation suites with GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps. Support contract testing, component testing, visual testing, accessibility scans, and automation reporting.