We are seeking a Lead .NET Automation Test Engineer to join our team.You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the reliability and accuracy of our software systems. Your expertise in implementing API and UI Automation using C# as the programming language, along with your strong knowledge of TestNG, BDD Frameworks in .NET, and Design patterns, will be instrumental in driving the success of our projects.ResponsibilitiesCollaborate closely with internal teams to gather and analyze system requirementsProvide prompt feedback on business and technical requirements after thorough reviewDevelop comprehensive test plans and test cases in detailCoordinate testing activities systematically, prioritizing based on project needsDesign, develop, and execute automation scripts using C# and advanced automation toolsDiscover, report, document, and track defects with meticulous attention to detailDefine and enforce quality standards, ensuring adherence throughout the processMonitor and improve quality assurance metrics for ongoing enhancementParticipate actively in QA meetings, providing valuable inputs on testing activitiesStay updated on emerging testing tools and strategiesRequirementsMinimum of 8 to 12 years of experience in Automation Testing in .NET1+ years of relevant leadership experienceStrong testing basics of test process, design techniques, defect management, & methodologyExperience in working in agile model, with in-sprint automation preferredProficiency in C# programmingHands-on experience in implementing API (RestSharp) and UI (Selenium) Automation using C#Familiarity with TestNG, NUnit/MSTest, BDD-SpecflowExposure and experience with Design patterns like Singleton, Page Object, FactoryExperience in automated test suite integration with Continuous Integration (Jenkins/Bamboo)Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with great attention to detail, critical thinking, and communication skillsB2+ English level proficiency