Lead/Senior SDET - Automation

Lead/Senior SDET - Automation Experience: 6-8 Years Location: Bangalore/Remote Type: Full-time About Digit88 Digit88 empowers digital transformation for innovative and high growth B2B and B2C SaaS companies as their trusted offshore software product engineering partner! We are a lean mid-stage software company, with a team of 75+ fantastic technologists, backed by executives with deep understanding of and extensive experience in consumer and enterprise product development across large corporations and startups. We build highly efficient and effective engineering teams that solve real and complex problems for our partners. With more than 50+ years of collective experience in areas ranging from B2B and B2C SaaS, web and mobile apps, e-commerce platforms and solutions, custom enterprise SaaS platforms and domains spread across Conversational AI, Chatbots, IoT, Health-tech, ESG/Energy Analytics, Data Engineering, the founding team thrives in a fast paced and challenging environment that allows us to showcase our best. The Vision To be the most trusted technology partner to innovative software product companies world-wide The Opportunity Digit88 is seeking a talented and experienced QA Lead to join our team. The QA Lead will be responsible for leading the QA efforts, providing technical guidance, and ensuring the quality of our software products. The ideal candidate will be proficient in both manual and automated testing methodologies and possess strong leadership skills. This role requires hands-on experience in test automation, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Additionally, the QA Lead must demonstrate strong attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Architect, design, build and maintain clear and reliable automation frameworks/scripts for complex web based applications from scratch to make testing processes effective and efficient in order to deliver high quality software. Manage a team of QA engineers including planning, delegating tasks, monitoring progress. Engage proactively with Project Manager regarding project statuses, resourcing, risks Leadership-level reporting on a weekly basis through structured reports and informal meetings outlining achievements and issues. Research and contribute ideas for continually improving code quality and automation test performance. Work closely with both technical and non-technical team members. Interact with various levels of individual contributors and management to educate and influence automation test strategy. Qualifications Education: BE / B.Tech / BS / MS in Computer Science or related field Experience: Minimum 6 Years as a Full Stack Automation SDET with expert-level experience on web application automation using Selenium, Cypress, Playwright. 4+ years of experience with Nightwatch…