Job Description
This QA Lead will be focused more on driving QA process as opposed to being technically involved in test automation. The successful leader in this role will be helping to facilitate the reduction in open defects, and help manage the process of collecting, analyzing, and sharing results of quality maturity assessments each quarter. As well, they will be a key contributor to helping improve the assessment and validate changes as they are made.
Position/Project Specific Preferences/Desires:
*Very strong communication and collaboration skills
*Strong experience leading the automation of regression test suites
*Prefer QA Lead experience on most recent project
*Prefer Selenium being utilized in the current/most recent project
*Prefer Agile be utilized in the current/most recent project
*Prefer experience in the SAFe Agile approach
*Prefer working knowledge of Selenium WDIO
*Prefer understanding or experience validating XML responses from web services
Key Responsibilities
Provide leadership to quality engineers, with complete responsibility and accountability for delivery of project tasks assigned to the QA team.
Create Test Plans
Ensure Test Case, script reviews with stakeholders are being held as appropriate.
Conduct Defect Triage meetings as appropriate.
Ensure completion of all deliverables within schedule, budget and quality constraints.
Conduct Root Cause Analysis and identify and implement process improvements.
Assess quality and test process maturity level and assist in defining strategy to implement best practices.
Ensure that projects follow prescribed software development life cycle standards.
Understand and utilize risk based testing techniques
Effectively determine when test cases are good candidates to be automated