At AlgoSec, What you do matters!

Over 2,200 of the world’s leading organizations trust AlgoSec to help secure their most critical workloads across public cloud, private cloud, containers, and on-premises networks.

Join our global team and help secure application connectivity—anywhere.

We are hiring an experienced, forward-thinking Automation Team Lead to lead the evolution of our quality engineering practices into an AI-driven testing ecosystem.

In this role, you will lead a global team of automation engineers while shaping the next generation of intelligent testing—leveraging AI/ML, generative AI, and data-driven approaches to dramatically improve quality, coverage, and delivery speed.

You will combine hands-on leadership with strategic thinking, driving both execution and innovation in how we validate complex security systems.

Reporting to: QA Group Manager

Location: Petah Tikva, Israel (Hybrid model)

Direct employment

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of automation engineers, fostering engineering excellence and innovation
• Own the team’s deliverables, quality outcomes, and technical direction
• Design and implement scalable automation frameworks using Java, Selenium, and modern tooling
• Drive adoption of AI-powered testing approaches, including:
• Using LLMs to generate, refine, and prioritize test scenarios based on requirements, code, and production data
• Intelligent test maintenance and self-healing mechanisms
• Risk-based and predictive testing using data insights
• Define and execute an Agentic vision for QA, balancing practical impact with long-term innovation
• Integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines to enable fast, reliable releases
• Collaborate with R&D, DevOps, and Product to ensure high-quality delivery
• Review user stories and requirements with a quality-first mindset
• Support and guide manual testing where needed, evolving it toward automation and AI augmentation
• Establish and maintain QA standards, methodologies, and best practices
• Promote a shift-left quality strategy, including observability and production validation
• Work in an Agile (Scrum) environment
  
  

Requirements

• 2–3 years of experience leading QA Automation teams (preferably global teams)
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in software development (Java or C#)
• Hands-on experience in applying AI to improve testing efficiency, coverage, or quality (e.g., test generation, failure analysis, or automation acceleration)
• Familiarity with AI-assisted coding tools (e.g., Copilot, Cursor)
• Understanding of concepts like:
• Test generation using AI
• Self-healing tests
• Flaky test detection and prediction
• Ability to evaluate and integrate emerging AI tools into QA workflows
• Proven experience in building and scaling automation frameworks
• Strong experience with Selenium and API testing
• Experience in manual QA and test design
• Experience in networking – mandatory
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to operate in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills in English
• Mindset of continuous innovation and experimentation
  
  

Advantages

• Experience in QA of network security products
• Experience working with Firewalls
• Experience with AWS/cloud environments
• Experience testing complex systems (UI, API, DB)
• Experience in Linux/Unix environments
• Experience building internal tools or platforms for QA productivity
• Background in data analysis or metrics-driven quality engineering
  
  

AlgoSec is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO), committed to creating a friendly, diverse and inclusive company culture.