QA Lead

Akkodis is seeking a QA Lead for a Contract with a client in Jersey City, NJ / Dallas, TX / Tampa, FL. You will bring strong expertise in Selenium automation and framework design, a critical qualification required for leading QA strategy in this role.

Rate Range: $45/hour to $49/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

QA Lead job responsibilities include:

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of scalable automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver with TestNG/JUnit/Cucumber to support regression, functional, and smoke testing.

• Define automation strategy, oversee framework enhancements, and ensure alignment with Agile/Scrum methodologies for continuous quality improvement.

• Integrate automation suites into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar DevOps tools to enable continuous testing and faster delivery cycles.

• Mentor and guide QA engineers on best practices, code reviews, locator strategies, and script optimization to maintain high-quality automation standards.

• Analyze test results, generate detailed reports, and collaborate with stakeholders to identify defects, risks, and opportunities for test coverage improvement.

• Maintain and update automation scripts and test resources based on UI changes, application updates, and evolving project requirements.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.

• 8–10 years of experience in QA automation, with significant leadership and Selenium automation framework experience.

• Strong hands‑on expertise with Selenium WebDriver, TestNG/JUnit/Cucumber, and automation framework design, including CI/CD integration with Jenkins or GitLab CI.

• Proven ability to mentor QA teams, drive automation strategy, and maintain automated test suites in Agile/Scrum environments with effective reporting and analytics.

If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at Deep.Kumar@ akkodisgroup.com.

Pay Details: $45.00 to $49.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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