Lead Quality Assurance
About The Position
The Lead Quality Assurance will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive test plans and cases, including manual and automated testing, to ensure software quality. This role involves logging, tracking, and managing defects through resolution, ensuring thorough retesting and issue resolution. The position also requires conducting performance, load, stress, and security tests to ensure application reliability, scalability, and compliance. The Lead QA will work closely with development teams to review and understand software requirements, ensuring clear, complete, and testable specifications. Additionally, the role involves developing automated test scripts and implementing best practices to enhance efficiency and quality assurance processes. The Lead QA will ensure the quality and performance of new and existing applications and interfaces by systematically validating and verifying software functionality, performance, and security through comprehensive testing methodologies. This role involves leading significant projects with strategic autonomy, influencing executive decisions, mentoring less experienced staff, implementing long-term plans impacting the organization, and frequently collaborating with senior leadership.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering
- 5 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or 5 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in a related occupation utilizing Java, JavaScript, Selenium, Cucumber, Soap, and Rest Assured
- Utilizing JIRA, Splunk, Oracle and SQL Server
- Utilizing Unix and Windows
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and cases, including manual and automated testing, to ensure software quality.
- Log, track, and manage defects through resolution, ensuring thorough retesting and issue resolution.
- Conduct performance, load, stress, and security tests to ensure application reliability, scalability, and compliance.
- Work closely with development teams to review and understand software requirements, ensuring clear, complete, and testable specifications.
- Develop automated test scripts and implement best practices to enhance efficiency and quality assurance processes.
- Ensure the quality and performance of new and existing applications and interfaces by systematically validating and verifying software functionality, performance, and security through comprehensive testing methodologies.
- Lead significant projects with strategic autonomy, influencing executive decisions.
- Mentor less experienced staff, implement long-term plans impacting the organization, and frequently collaborate with senior leadership.
Benefits
- Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
- 401(k) plan
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Caregiver Leave
- Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected
- Adoption Reimbursement
- Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
- Life and Accidental Death Insurance
- Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
- Extensive employee wellness programs
- Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
