Centerfield Corporation
QA Lead, Automation
Centerfield Corporation, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Hi, We're Centerfield.
Supercharged customer acquisition. Centerfield delivers outcome-based digital marketing solutions and personalized omnichannel experiences for the world's leading brands. Powered by our proprietary Dugout platform, Centerfield acquires customers at scale for leading residential service, insurance, e-commerce, and B2B brands. Centerfield's digital experiences and digital brands, such as Business.com and BroadbandNow.com, reach more than 150 million in-market shoppers annually. Centerfield is headquartered in Silicon Beach and is proud to be recognized by Built in LA as a Best Place to Work in Los Angeles.
The Opportunity...
The Automation Lead Engineer is responsible for driving the transformation of the QA team into a highly automated function. This role involves architecting and implementing robust test automation frameworks, mentoring QA engineers, and collaborating with development teams to ensure efficient and effective testing processes. The ideal candidate possesses strong technical skills, leadership abilities, and a deep understanding of QA methodologies. If you are a passionate automation engineer with a vision for transforming QA processes, we encourage you to apply.
How You'll Contribute...Automation Framework Development:
Design, develop, and maintain comprehensive test automation frameworks across various testing layers (UI, API, database).Automation Strategy:
Create and execute a long-term test automation strategy aligned with the overall product roadmap.Team Leadership:
Mentor and guide the QA team in adopting automation best practices, providing technical leadership and support.Tool Evaluation:
Research, evaluate, and implement new automation tools and technologies to enhance test efficiency.Collaboration:
Work closely with development, product, and DevOps teams to ensure seamless integration of automation into the CI/CD pipeline.Test Optimization:
Identify test automation opportunities, analyze test coverage, and optimize test suites for maximum efficiency.Performance Testing:
Contribute to performance testing efforts by developing automation scripts and analyzing results.Knowledge Sharing : Foster a culture of knowledge sharing within the QA team through training and documentation.What We're Looking For...
Proven experience as an Automation Lead Engineer with a strong track record of building and implementing automation frameworks.Expertise in programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript) and test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Appium, Cypress, JUnit, TestNG).Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.Ability to lead and mentor QA engineers.Strong communication and interpersonal skillsBonus...
Experience with cloud-based testing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).Knowledge of performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner).Experience with test data management and test environment management.>
Life at Centerfield...
This is a hybrid position, and employees are expected to come into our Playa Vista, CA office every Tuesday, Wednesday & ThursdayCompetitive salary +semi-annual bonusUnlimited PTO - take a break when you need it!Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision plans + generous parental leave401(k) company match plan - fully vested on day 1Outside patio overlooking Playa Vista + cabanas, firepits & working grillsMonthly happy hours, catered lunches + daily food trucksAward-winning culture & unprecedented team spirit (featured in LA Business Journal & Built In LA)Fully stocked kitchens with snacks & drinksBreakroom supplied with games, couches, workout equipment + weekly in-office exercise classes hosted by professional instructors (yoga, kickboxing & circuit training)Free onsite gym + locker roomsPaid charity and volunteer days (local mentor programs, adopt a pet, beach cleanup, etc.)Monthly team outings (ball games, casino night, hikes, etc.)Career growth - we enjoy promoting from within!
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$100,000 - $120,000 a year
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Interviews will take place after resumes have been screened for minimum requirements. Please note that this position is not restricted solely to the responsibilities listed above and that the job scope and responsibilities are subject to change.
For more information about our collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information in connection with our evaluating your candidacy, please visit our Privacy Policy at https://www.centerfield.com/privacy-policy/.
Centerfield Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law.
Supercharged customer acquisition. Centerfield delivers outcome-based digital marketing solutions and personalized omnichannel experiences for the world's leading brands. Powered by our proprietary Dugout platform, Centerfield acquires customers at scale for leading residential service, insurance, e-commerce, and B2B brands. Centerfield's digital experiences and digital brands, such as Business.com and BroadbandNow.com, reach more than 150 million in-market shoppers annually. Centerfield is headquartered in Silicon Beach and is proud to be recognized by Built in LA as a Best Place to Work in Los Angeles.
The Opportunity...
The Automation Lead Engineer is responsible for driving the transformation of the QA team into a highly automated function. This role involves architecting and implementing robust test automation frameworks, mentoring QA engineers, and collaborating with development teams to ensure efficient and effective testing processes. The ideal candidate possesses strong technical skills, leadership abilities, and a deep understanding of QA methodologies. If you are a passionate automation engineer with a vision for transforming QA processes, we encourage you to apply.
How You'll Contribute...Automation Framework Development:
Design, develop, and maintain comprehensive test automation frameworks across various testing layers (UI, API, database).Automation Strategy:
Create and execute a long-term test automation strategy aligned with the overall product roadmap.Team Leadership:
Mentor and guide the QA team in adopting automation best practices, providing technical leadership and support.Tool Evaluation:
Research, evaluate, and implement new automation tools and technologies to enhance test efficiency.Collaboration:
Work closely with development, product, and DevOps teams to ensure seamless integration of automation into the CI/CD pipeline.Test Optimization:
Identify test automation opportunities, analyze test coverage, and optimize test suites for maximum efficiency.Performance Testing:
Contribute to performance testing efforts by developing automation scripts and analyzing results.Knowledge Sharing : Foster a culture of knowledge sharing within the QA team through training and documentation.What We're Looking For...
Proven experience as an Automation Lead Engineer with a strong track record of building and implementing automation frameworks.Expertise in programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript) and test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Appium, Cypress, JUnit, TestNG).Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.Ability to lead and mentor QA engineers.Strong communication and interpersonal skillsBonus...
Experience with cloud-based testing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).Knowledge of performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner).Experience with test data management and test environment management.>
Life at Centerfield...
This is a hybrid position, and employees are expected to come into our Playa Vista, CA office every Tuesday, Wednesday & ThursdayCompetitive salary +semi-annual bonusUnlimited PTO - take a break when you need it!Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision plans + generous parental leave401(k) company match plan - fully vested on day 1Outside patio overlooking Playa Vista + cabanas, firepits & working grillsMonthly happy hours, catered lunches + daily food trucksAward-winning culture & unprecedented team spirit (featured in LA Business Journal & Built In LA)Fully stocked kitchens with snacks & drinksBreakroom supplied with games, couches, workout equipment + weekly in-office exercise classes hosted by professional instructors (yoga, kickboxing & circuit training)Free onsite gym + locker roomsPaid charity and volunteer days (local mentor programs, adopt a pet, beach cleanup, etc.)Monthly team outings (ball games, casino night, hikes, etc.)Career growth - we enjoy promoting from within!
#LI-Hybrid
>
$100,000 - $120,000 a year
To learn more, visit us
Here
Interviews will take place after resumes have been screened for minimum requirements. Please note that this position is not restricted solely to the responsibilities listed above and that the job scope and responsibilities are subject to change.
For more information about our collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information in connection with our evaluating your candidacy, please visit our Privacy Policy at https://www.centerfield.com/privacy-policy/.
Centerfield Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law.