Test Automation Lead

Hyderabad Until 10/9/2026 3+ years exp First posted August 10, 2026 Last posted August 10, 2026
Job 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 : Automated Testing
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 3 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:
As a Test Automation Lead, your day revolves around steering the evolution of testing practices into a seamless, continuous quality engineering process. You focus on enhancing the overall testing framework by integrating advanced tools and methodologies that ensure precision and reliability. Your role involves fostering innovation in testing strategies, driving the adoption of intelligent and predictive testing solutions, and ensuring that quality remains at the forefront of every project phase. Collaboration and leadership are key as you guide teams toward achieving higher standards of control and integrity in software delivery.

Roles & Responsibilities:
- Expected to perform independently and become an SME.
- Required active participation/contribution in team discussions.
- Contribute in providing solutions to work related problems.
- Lead initiatives to improve testing processes and implement best practices across projects.
- Mentor and support junior team members to enhance their skills and knowledge in automation testing.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align testing strategies with overall project goals.
- Continuously evaluate and integrate new testing tools and technologies to optimize efficiency.

Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Automated Testing.
- Experience in designing and implementing automated test frameworks to support continuous integration and delivery.
- Strong knowledge of scripting languages and test automation tools.
- Ability to analyze complex systems and develop effective test strategies.
- Familiarity with software development lifecycle and quality assurance methodologies.
- Skilled in troubleshooting and resolving automation issues to maintain test reliability.

Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 3 years of experience in Automated Testing.
- This position is based at our HDC3B - SEZ location.
- 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.

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About this role

Summary

Lead automation testing processes, develop frameworks, improve quality, mentor team, and optimize testing tools.

Job title

Test Automation Lead

Experience level

3+ years

Minimum experience

3+ years exp

Industry

professional services

Location requirements

Hyderabad, on-site location, no remote work mentioned

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

automated testingtest frameworksscripting languagestroubleshooting automation issues

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

automated testingtest frameworksautomation toolsscripting languages
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

On-site City