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QA Automation Lead

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hybridfull-time
Posted Feb 4, 2026Apply by Mar 6, 2026

Role & seniority: QA Automation Lead (senior/lead level)

Location & work type: Alpharetta, GA – Hybrid (locals only); 12-month contract

Stack / tools: Selenium, SOAPUI/Postman, qTest, Java, TestNG; Web Services & API testing (REST, XML); Oracle SQL; Unix/Linux; scripting; Agile/Scrum; CI/CD integration; DevOps tools (Jenkins, GitLab)

Top 3 responsibilities

  • Lead QA activities across multiple Agile/Scrum projects (automation and manual)

  • Design, develop, and maintain automated and manual test cases; coordinate testing with UAT, IT, vendors, and stakeholders

  • Integrate QA automation with CI/CD pipelines; manage non-production environments; track defects and provide reporting/status

Must-have skills

  • 5+ years QA automation experience with listed tools; 6+ years functional testing

  • 4+ years Oracle SQL; API testing (REST/XML); Unix/Linux and scripting

  • Strong Agile/Scrum experience; excellent communication and coordination

Nice-to-haves

  • Telecom domain (order provisioning and billing)

  • Experience with Jenkins, GitLab; cloud/open-source tools

  • AI/ML-driven test automation interest or exposure

Full Description

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Aspire IT Solutions is in a need of -

Role: QA Automation Lead

Location: Alpharetta, GA - Hybrid (Only locals)

Duration: 12 months contract

Job description

We are seeking a QA Automation Lead to drive quality assurance across multiple Agile projects. This role will lead automation and manual testing efforts, collaborate closely with UAT, development, and business teams, and ensure high-quality releases across complex enterprise systems.

Key Responsibilities

Lead QA activities across multiple Agile/Scrum projects. Design, develop, and maintain automated and manual test cases (functional, regression, end-to-end). Coordinate with UAT teams, IT, vendors, and external stakeholders for testing execution and sign-offs. Manage non-production environments, including test data setup, refreshes, and issue troubleshooting. Track, debug, and escalate defects; partner with developers through resolution. Develop and execute test plans covering functionality, scalability, security, and usability. Implement TDD/BDD practices within Agile teams. Integrate QA automation with CI/CD pipelines using DevOps tools. Provide clear test reporting, estimates, and status updates to stakeholders.

Required Skills & Experience

5+ years of QA Automation experience using tools such as Selenium, SOAPUI/Postman, qTest, Java, TestNG Strong experience with Web Services & API testing (REST, XML) 6+ years of Functional Testing experience 4+ years of Oracle SQL Hands-on Unix/Linux and scripting experience Strong Agile/Scrum experience Excellent communication and coordination skills

Preferred / Nice-to-Have

Telecom domain experience, especially order provisioning and billing systems Exposure to DevOps tools (Jenkins, GitLab), cloud platforms, and open-source tools Experience or interest in AI/ML-driven test automation

Thanks & Regards

Bhargav Kalyandurg (Find me on LinkedIn)

ASPIRE IT SOLUTIONS INC.

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