SW Automation and Testing Group Manager

Main Responsibilities:
• Lead a group of test and lab engineers in Israel and in India.
• Monitor the engineers’ deliverables and performance in order to provide feedback, mentoring and guidance.
• Proactively identify challenges and initiate mitigation plans.
• Motivate the group to produce desired results.
• Cooperate with other groups to achieve R&D goals.
• Determine career path to the team members and support their growth.
• Lead continuous improvement within the group and within R&D.
• Keep up with new trends in order to apply new tools and methodologies.
• Publish regular reports to management.
 
Desired Skills and Experience:
• 5+ years’ experience leading a group of at least 10 test and lab engineers.
• 2+ years’ experience as a second level leader.
• Experience in leading offshore teams.
• Hands on experience with automation writing and environment.
• Experience in testing of Virtualization, K8s or cloud based products.
• Vast networking knowledge.
• Knowledge in functional and non-functional testing methodologies.
• Python – Major advantage.
• Robot framework – Major advantage.
• Networking certification, CCNA or similar – Advantage.
• 4G/5G technologies – Advantage.
• Agile methodology – Advantage.
• Jira – Advantage.
• Xray – Advantage.