Roles and Responsibilities:

1. Design and maintain automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver with Java.
2. Take charge of planning automation efforts and providing status updates to clients.
3. Mentor team members on code quality, governance, and offer technical support when needed.
4. Review automation scripts for quality and offer feedback based on industry best practices.
5. Implement automated tests into the CI/CD process via Jenkins and guide the team on pipeline setup and upkeep.
6. Ensure automated tests are integrated into the build process, with responsibility for customizing Jenkins reports as necessary.
7. Utilize GitHub for version control to manage and track changes in test scripts.
8. Work closely with team members on pull requests and code reviews to enhance collaboration.
9. Detect, document, and manage bugs using a bug-tracking tool.
10. Partner with developers, QA engineers, and other stakeholders to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
11. Engage in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives as part of the agile process.
12. Keep up-to-date with the latest advancements and best practices in test automation.
13. Exhibit strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
14. Demonstrate a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to tasks.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Familiarity with AI-based testing tools and frameworks.
2. Hands-on experience with Python.
3. Experience with Playwright.

Skills and Qualifications:

• 5 to 7 years of hands-on experience in automated testing, particularly with Selenium WebDriver.
• 4 to 6 years of solid expertise in Java programming.
• Strong knowledge of Jenkins for continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) workflows.
• Practical experience using GitHub for version control and managing test script repositories.

Language Skills:

• Japanese language proficiency at N2 level or higher.