Lead QA Engineer (085)

About the role

• As the Lead Quality Assurance, you will Collaborate with Business Analysts and the Development teams to understand the requirements and develop test strategies that will validate the project deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Design & build automated test frameworks and test suites
• Take defined Acceptance Criteria and turn this into usable artifacts that can be used by the development teams to execute against, and for the QA team members to validate to.
• Work with the Tech Lead to deliver high quality software, on time
• Actively implement, execute and maintain smoke, regression test suites and test data pool Track multiple test executions simultaneously and synthesize the results
• Report on test progress, metrics, issues and risks, as part of an Agile delivery team

Key Skills

• Domain Expertise
• • 5+ years of experience as a lead / senior developer in agile teams
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or Engineering, with a preference for an MS or PhD in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, or Statistics
  • Proven experience in leading and managing quality assurance teams.
  • Expertise in big data processing tools/languages and strong cloud implementation in cloud architecture.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of storage, network, compute services, and multi-zone, region-based designs.

Technical Skills

• Knowledge of Enterprise testing tools: JMeter, RunDeck, Ranorex, RunDeck and HP
• Load Runner/VuGen
• Microsoft Batch/PowerShell scripting
• Knowledge of C++, C# and HTML/JavaScript (for scripting)
• Ability to drive consensus within a team and influence outcomes in technical decision-making
• Analytical and creative thinker
• Previous SDLC experience in Agile Scrum, Kanban or Lean
• Atlassian suite – JIRA, Confluence
• Microsoft Visual Studio experience
• Work environments with a large focus on R&D