Quality Engineering Manager

Accenture•Pittsburgh, PA

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About The Position

Accenture LLP has multiple openings for the position of Quality Engineering Manager in Pittsburgh, PA, and the job duties are as follows: Design and maintain master test plan that encompasses test strategy for functional and end-to-end testing, test environments, and automation approach. Define test models (plans, data, scripts, and expected results) and entry/exit criteria. Drive quality testing solutions by planning and constructing test scripts through use of quality processes and methodologies for Accenture or its clients. Define, track, and publish test metrics, including code coverage, quality, and performance to the team and client. Execute testing efforts by delivering application and component releases. Coordinate and execute regression testing, test automation, performance testing, functionality, and user acceptance testing. Determine and meet time estimates and schedules for testing efforts. Develop, update, and maintain quality testing standards and procedures. Lead others on the testing team and manage process questions and issues. Optimize process and methods to deliver quality work. Allocate test resources and guide on priorities to application tests in a multi-test environment and different testing phases. Act independently to determine methods and procedures for new assignments. Make decisions that impact the team through regular consultation with senior management and adhere to strategic direction provided.

Requirements

Must have a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Technology, Computer Information Systems, Computer Applications, Engineering, or related field, plus 5 years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience in the IT consulting industry.
Must have 5 years of experience in each of the following: Testing custom and enterprise solutions; Utilizing Agile and Waterfall methodologies to deliver IT projects; Providing solutions in planning, constructing, and executing test scripts; Leading, designing, and implementing test plans and cases for testing phases, including Smoke, Regression, and end-to-end integrations; Performing and leading test execution of all test cycles; Conducting defect triage meetings and presenting status reporting with development and business teams; and Managing teams and work efforts across different shores.
Must have 3 years of experience in each of the following: Managing testing, defects, and user stories using Quality Center or JIRA; Designing and implementing test automation frameworks using Selenium and Karate; Automating API testing using Soap UI or Postman and performing back-end validations against database technologies including MSSQL Server or Oracle; Executing automation suite in a CI/CD pipeline; and Maintaining automation suite utilizing version control systems, including GitHub and Git.
Must have willingness and ability to travel domestically approximately 80% of the time to meet client needs.

Responsibilities

Design and maintain master test plan that encompasses test strategy for functional and end-to-end testing, test environments, and automation approach.
Define test models (plans, data, scripts, and expected results) and entry/exit criteria.
Drive quality testing solutions by planning and constructing test scripts through use of quality processes and methodologies for Accenture or its clients.
Define, track, and publish test metrics, including code coverage, quality, and performance to the team and client.
Execute testing efforts by delivering application and component releases.
Coordinate and execute regression testing, test automation, performance testing, functionality, and user acceptance testing.
Determine and meet time estimates and schedules for testing efforts.
Develop, update, and maintain quality testing standards and procedures.
Lead others on the testing team and manage process questions and issues.
Optimize process and methods to deliver quality work.
Allocate test resources and guide on priorities to application tests in a multi-test environment and different testing phases.
Act independently to determine methods and procedures for new assignments.
Make decisions that impact the team through regular consultation with senior management and adhere to strategic direction provided.