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Test Automation Lead

Accenture Federal Services Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

onsitefull-time
Posted Feb 23, 2026

Role & seniority: Test Automation Lead (senior/SME level)

Stack/tools: PHP; test automation frameworks/tools; continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD); performance and load testing methodologies; data analysis for testing strategy

Top 3 responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor the testing team; drive decisions and collaborate across multiple teams

  • Develop and implement continuous improvement strategies for end-to-end quality engineering

  • Provide solutions to testing problems and evolve predictive/intelligent testing approaches using automation

Must-have skills

  • Proficiency in PHP

  • Strong understanding of test automation frameworks/tools

  • Experience with CI/CD practices

  • Familiarity with performance/load testing

  • Ability to analyze complex data to inform testing strategies

  • Nice-to-haves: Not specified

  • Location & work type: Bengaluru, India-based office; on-site/work arrangement not explicitly stated

  • Education/experience: Minimum 5 years of PHP experience; 15 years of full-time education required

Full Description

Project Role: Test Automation Lead Project Role Description : Lead the transformation of testing into a continuous and efficient end-to-end quality engineering function through the use of quality processes, tools, and methodologies significantly improving control, accuracy and integrity. Evolve more predictive and intelligent testing approaches based on automation and innovative testing products and solutions. Must have skills : PHP (Programming Language) Good to have skills : NA Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education Summary: As a Test Automation Lead, you will be at the forefront of transforming testing into a continuous and efficient end-to-end quality engineering function. Your typical day will involve leading initiatives that enhance quality processes, tools, and methodologies, significantly improving control, accuracy, and integrity. You will work collaboratively with various teams to evolve predictive and intelligent testing approaches, leveraging automation and innovative testing products and solutions to ensure the highest standards of quality in software delivery. Roles & Responsibilities: - Expected to be an SME. - Collaborate and manage the team to perform. - Responsible for team decisions. - Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions. - Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams. - Develop and implement strategies for continuous improvement in testing processes. - Mentor junior team members to enhance their skills and knowledge in test automation. Professional & Technical Skills: - Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in PHP (Programming Language). - Strong understanding of test automation frameworks and tools. - Experience with continuous integration and continuous deployment practices. - Familiarity with performance testing and load testing methodologies. - Ability to analyze and interpret complex data sets to inform testing strategies. Additional Information: - The candidate should have minimum 5 years of experience in PHP (Programming Language). - This position is based at our Bengaluru office. - A 15 years full time education is required. 15 years full time education About Accenture Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com Equal Employment Opportunity Statement We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, military veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by applicable law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. At the heart of every great change is a great human. Every day our People of Change are doing incredible things by working together to pursue our shared purpose–to deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity. Come be part of our team–bring your ideas, ingenuity and determination to make a difference, and we’ll solve some of the world’s biggest challenges. Around the globe, we work with exceptional people, the latest and greatest tech and leading companies across industries to create value for our clients, people and communities. Choose a career with us, and together, let's create positive, long-lasting value. Meet our exceptional people who are living their purpose and making a real, lasting, positive difference. EXPLORE #CAREERSAZ

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