Lead Test Automation Engineer

Job Description

Job Overview

LinkX LLC is seeking a Lead Test Automation Engineer on behalf of a large multinational organization expanding its enterprise quality engineering capability in Cairo, Egypt. This strategic leadership role sits within a dedicated test automation function, responsible for establishing enterprise-level standards and driving quality engineering across major SAP and eCommerce programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and embed the automation strategy across multiple engineering teams.
• Architect scalable, enterprise-grade test automation frameworks and enforce best practices.
• Establish automation standards and key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure quality.
• Lead test automation efforts across enterprise SAP and eCommerce initiatives.
• Coach, mentor, and develop mid-level and junior test automation engineers.
• Introduce and implement AI-based approaches to test automation.
• Anticipate delivery bottlenecks and resolve them proactively to maintain development velocity.

Job Requirements and Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience of 7 or more years in test automation, including proven leadership and mentoring capabilities.
• Advanced hands-on expertise with enterprise automation tools such as Playwright, Appium, and UFT.
• Solid background in performance and load testing using tools such as JMeter and LoadRunner.
• Proven track record working on international, multi-vendor programs.
• Working knowledge of AI-driven automation practices and tools.
• Excellent stakeholder management, executive communication, and mentoring skills.
• Compensation includes a monthly gross salary of EGP 114,500 to 125,000, a 15% annual bonus, 13th and 14th month salaries, car allowance, family medical cover, life insurance, and a company mobile device with SIM.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 7 to 14 years of professional experience in test automation.

Job Details

• Company: LinkX LLC
• Number of Vacancies: 1
• Experience: 7 – 14 Years
• Education: Bachelor Degree
• Nationality: Egyptian
• Functional Area: Software Development, Application Development (IT Software)
• Location: Cairo, Egypt