Test Automation Lead

Summary

Join Flipster, a cutting-edge trading platform connecting investors to crypto opportunities, as a Test Automation Lead. You will lead the Test Automation team, building and operating scalable automated testing infrastructure to ensure product quality across development and release pipelines. You will work closely with engineering teams to enhance release velocity and reliability through automation, collaborating with QA to align manual and automated testing strategies. This is a global remote position.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in test automation engineering
• Deep understanding of test automation’s role in the end-to-end software development lifecycle
• Hands-on experience with tools such as Appium, Selenium, and Python-based frameworks
• Proficiency with CI/CD tools like Jenkins or similar
• Proven experience leading or managing test automation engineers or teams
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with developers, QA engineers, and product stakeholders
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, remote-first environment

Responsibilities

• Lead the Test Automation team and its strategy for Flipster’s mobile and web applications
• Design, implement, and maintain scalable and reliable test automation frameworks
• Ensure test coverage across key business flows, including regression, integration, and performance tests
• Collaborate with engineering, QA, product, and design teams to expand automated test coverage as features mature
• Define and track quality-related automation metrics, using data to continuously improve test effectiveness
• Coach and support test automation engineers to deliver maintainable and efficient test code
• Align test automation efforts with engineering and product release goals

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a fintech or crypto-related product team
• Understanding of mobile and web application architecture
• Passion for improving engineering velocity through automation
• Ability to define and evolve test automation strategies for complex systems
• Professional working proficiency in Korean. (written and spoken)