Intelligent Automation Test Leader
- IT
- Malmö
- 13 hour(s) ago
- Full Time
About the job
Company Description
About us
Inter IKEA Group brings together three core businesses: Franchise, Range and Supply. Together we work constantly to improve the IKEA home furnishing offer and make it more accessible for many people.You will be part of IKEA Supply and the Supply Chain Development organisation. IKEA Supply is responsible for securing that the product offer is produced and delivered to our customers. We lead the supply agenda across many functions and work together with all business areas, different business units, but also retail markets to secure customer availability in all markets and sales channels at lowest total cost.
Together, we create a workplace where everyone feels free to be themselves – to experiment, try new ways, and dare to ask, “What if…?” We believe in everyday personal growth and offer the opportunity to develop your career globally. At IKEA we have a vibrant culture where ideas are heard, where there is opportunity to learn new skills and where the goal always is "to create a better everyday life for the many people". We give down-to-earth, straightforward people the possibility to grow, both as individuals and in their professional roles. We offer this position in a fast paced, truly global environment with an endless supply of challenges and development opportunities.
Job Description
The Intelligence Automation Centre of Excellence has the assignment to create value byproviding automation solutions and simplify the life of our IKEA co-worker, working hand in hand with the business and product teams.
This role includes essential duties and responsibilities:
- Guided by the Development Leader's leadership, lead and coordinate a team of QA engineers (consultants) in the design, implementation, and maintenance of test automation frameworks using UIPath.
- Develop and execute automated test scripts as necessary to ensure the quality and performance of software solutions.
- Initiate and lead proof of concepts or technologies related to test automation to expand automation capabilities into new areas.
- Responsible for leading and guiding teams in performance, load, and security testing to ensure software solutions meet scalability, reliability, and security standards.
- Collaborate closely with developers, business analysts, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and formulate testing strategies.
- Continuously improve testing processes and automation frameworks, enhancing their efficiency and effectiveness.
- Lead the test automation initiative planning in alignment with the Development Leader, ensuring that deliverables are achieved and timelines are met.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to QA team members, promoting best practices in test automation and supporting the team in overcoming impediments and blockers.
- Analyze test results and deliver comprehensive reports to project teams and management.
- Stay informed about the latest industry trends and advancements in test automation tools, methodologies, and technological developments, particularly those related to AI.
Are you looking for the challenge of your life? Come on board!
Qualifications
We are on the journey to transform our digital capabilities, bringing core business processes, people, data & technology together - an enabler for IKEA to become an even better home furnishing company in the future. A journey that needs passionate people who embrace change, dare to question and want to make a difference. If that sounds like you, come and join us. Together we can do great things.
We’re doing some amazing things in IKEA Supply; therefore, we need some amazing people – this position is not an exception.
To be successful in this role, we believe you MUST have:
- Experience:
- 5+ years of experience in software testing and test automation.
- 2+ years of experience working with UiPath platform (UiPath Test Suite could be advantage).
- Prior experience as a test leader or QA manager.
- Familiarity with agile development practices.
- Experience in conducting and guiding team for performance and load testing to ensure software solutions meet scalability and reliability standards.
- Experience in performing and guiding team for security testing to identify vulnerabilities and ensure robust protection of system data and functionalities
- Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Proficiency in designing and implementing test automation frameworks using UiPath.
- Strong understanding of software testing principles, methodologies, and processes.
- Experience with other automation tools is a plus (e.g., Selenium).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Proven track record of leading successful test automation projects.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and adjust priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Certifications:
- UiPath Certified Professional – Advanced RPA Developer
- Good to have or could be an advantage: Certified Tester – Performance Testing, Certified Software Quality Analyst, ISTQB Certified Tester
Additional Information
If you have any questions about the role, please reach out to Akash Jha akash.jha1@inter.ikea.com , Inetlligent Automation Development Manager.
This position is located in Malmo or Älmhult, Sweden. Please also note that wedo only handle applications in English and no applications coming in by email.We look forward to receiving your application at the latest 12th of May.
You might have some questions about the recruitment process, and we are more than happy to answer those!Feel free to connect with the People & Culture Specialist samuel.karlsson@inter.ikea.com
