Quality Assurance Lead

Opportunity

What You Will Own

• Set automation quality principles and governance across projects.
• Guide QA automation team members and spread automation best practices.
• Support test plans, integration, acceptance, and regression testing guidelines, and train team members.
• Design automation frameworks and Selenium libraries; evaluate upgrades and emerging technologies.
• Implement automated testing and prepare progress materials for project managers and IT leadership.
• Perform manual QA, test case creation and execution, defect management, and test strategy development.
• Clarify test requirements with partners, track defects, and share quality dashboards.
• Improve testing processes and software quality to support release readiness.

Candidate Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in an IT- or computer-related field.
• 6–8 years of automation and manual testing experience.
• 4–5 years with Robot Framework, Python, Jenkins, Git, Azure, and Datadog or New Relic.
• Experience managing Robot Framework automation projects and building test harnesses.
• Experience with front-end and back-end regression suites and automated sanity or repeatable tests.
• Ability to select automation tools for front-end and back-end QA.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and clear technical communication.
• Experience communicating across architecture, development, QA/testing, and business teams.
• Experience with black-box, risk-based, system, regression, and exploratory testing.
• Preferred: offshore team lead experience and enterprise functional/regression automation framework experience.

Testing Practices

• The role calls for deep hands-on automation and manual QA expertise, technical judgment, and the ability to guide others while contributing to delivery.

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