Automation Team Lead, India

At AlgoSec, What you do matters! AlgoSec helps the worlds leading organizations secure application connectivity across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Trusted by more than 2,300 global organizations, our platform delivers visibility, security policy management, risk reduction, and compliance automation across complex enterprise networks. As we continue to expand our cloud and enterprise business globally, we are looking for a Automation Team Lead, to lead a team focusing on core functionalities of the security management solution. You will lead a global team of automation tests developers and take part in automation and manual testing activities, ensuring our products are being released in the highest quality. This is an opportunity to join a profitable, growing cybersecurity company with strong market traction, a collaborative culture, and significant growth potential. Reporting To: QA Group Manager Location: Gurgaon, India Direct employment What Youll Do: Lead by example and drive your team members to excellence Accountable for the team's deliveries Design, create and execute automation scripts using Java and Selenium. Support, maintain, and enhance all test case automation related activities during iterative development and regression testing. Review user stories and functional requirements. Assist with manual testing; execute manual test cases and scripts for products under development using test management/tracking tools. Create and maintain test plans, cases, scenarios/scripts, in compliance with defined QA standards and methodologies. Working in scrum methodology. Requirements: What Were Looking For: BE/BTech/BSc in Computer Science/Engineering. Minimum 7 years of experience writing automated tests in object-oriented programming: Java At least 3 years of experience in leading QA/Automation development teams At least 50% hands-on developing automation in the last 2 years Experience in developing complex automation tests for client side (Selenium), server side (API) and DB Experience in manual QA position Multitasking and problem solving abilities, context switching and "out-of-the-box" thinking abilities. Team player, pleasant and with a high level of integrity Very organized, thorough and devoted Bright, fast learner, independent Good written and verbal communication skills in English. Good understanding of Prompt Engineering principals Proven ability to effectively use AI chatbot tools (e.g., ChatGPT) for tasks such as test scenario creation, troubleshooting, and workflow optimization Experience working with AI-powered coding assistants (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor) within development environments Proven ability to effectively use/develop AI Agents Proven ability to effectively use/develop/configure MCPs Proven ability to effectively use/develop skills. Nice to Have: Experience in QA of network security software products. Experience working with AWS. Experience in Linux/UNIX environments. Experience with developing MCPs. Experience with transforming non-agentic system/SDLC into agentic system/ SDLC. Experience with RAG pipelines and semantic search (vector databases). AlgoSec is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a friendly, diverse, and inclusive company culture. .