
Our client has an opening for a Senior Quality Assurance Lead.
Key Responsibilities
The Quality Assurance Lead is a highly self-motivated individual who collaborates well with both technical and business people and provides general supervision and technical guidance to the IT Department in the analysis, design, and testing of all specified applications. This person has excellent technical and communication skills, understands testing concepts behind agile software development and demonstrates exceptional leadership skills.
As a Quality Assurance Lead you will be responsible for:
- Developing a test strategy and test plan for integration testing of multiple large systems.
- Develop a production ramp up test plan that will include a multi-phased approach for deploying integrated terminal equipment
- Working closely with multiple application teams and vendors ensuring quality of the software, reporting to the Project Manager.
- Effectively managing the QA process on multiple projects, assigning tasks to project team members and addressing competing priorities.
- Executing functional, regression, integration, acceptance, and load/performance testing
- Reporting, tracking and determining priority for reported bugs
- Writing test plans or specific test cases based on requirements, user stories and
acceptance criteria. - Coordinating and collaborating with vendor and project team developers in defining the priorities and deliverables
- Being a self-motivated individual and positive contributor, motivating other team members.
- Providing hands-on testing while leading project team subject matter experts in testing.
- Identifying areas of the applications for test automation; strategically implement this into the QA process.
- Working with application developers to improve and maintain continuous integration processes, automated test frameworks and test scripts.
- Analyzing and triaging defects, escalating the priority on critical pending issues and
communicates with the responsible developers and vendors.
Requirements
Education and Experience:
The following required knowledge, skills and abilities are typically acquired through a post-secondary degree or diploma in a related field and 5+ years of relevant related software quality assurance experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience:
- At least 2 years of experience in a team lead or equivalent role
- Experience with equipment system automation in a large environment including safety critical systems
- Prior experience in HP Unified Functional Tester (UFT) automation or other automation tool
- Experience in designing test plans, developing and executing manual and automated test cases
- Ability to analyze test results to ensure correct functionality and recommend corrective action
- Experience in testing enterprise level applications, and thorough understanding of Application Lifecycle Management
- Strong RDBMS concepts, with Oracle and/or SQL Server working experience writing complex queries and validating the results
- Experience in data analytics, enterprise data reports and dashboard testing is a strong plus
- Thorough knowledge and understanding of latest software development technologies and trends to improve software QA process
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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