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We’ve Urgent requirement with one of our direct client Lead
QA Test Engineer Job Opening Marlborough, MA
Title: Lead QA Test Engineer
Term: Permanent
Location: Marlborough, MA
Desired start date is as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Ø Creates, executes and maintains
tests according to test scripts and test plans.
Ø Is required to test either front
end or back end software components (or both) and apply industry best practice.
Ø Reviews system requirements and
business processes; codes, tests, and debugs software solutions.
Ø Reports issues found back to
development and/or project management teams and/or implementation teams.
Ø May be required to develop and
maintain testing tools to be used by the broader team.
Ø May also specialize in Quality
Assurance, Quality Control and/or Process Improvement.
1. Leads QA/Test Analysts in a wide
range of quality control tests and analyses to ensure that software meets or
exceeds specified standards, development specifications or client requirements.
2. Revises and approves test plans
and scripts for others while coaching for improvement; creates test data files
with valid and invalid records to thoroughly test program logic and verify
system flow.
3. Maintains control over test
systems and source code.
4. Plans applicable test phases and
ensures that system tests are successfully completed and documented and all
problems are resolved. Often asked to solve problems of a complex or
non-routine nature.
5. Documents and formalizes the
Test/QA procedures, so that the process can continually be reviewed and
improved.
6. Revises and approves quality
assurance and testing policies, standards and procedures; ensures alignment
with global IT strategy and/or development plans.
7. Determines the appropriate
quality initiatives to implement during each phase of the system development
life cycle.
8. When specializing in QA, oversees
the quality of products and processes, including standard procedures and
methods.
Business Process Improvement roles:
9. Analyzes and measures the
effectiveness of existing business processes and develops sustainable and
quantifiable business process improvements which impact more than one product
or one business with some global applicability.
10. Collects and analyzes process
data to make recommendations on improved business practices and procedures and
drives sustainable change.
11. Determines how new information
technologies can support reengineering business processes and influences global
thinking on client’s business processes.
Additional Functions:
·
Manage a team of experienced Quality & Test Engineers including
remote or offshore partners.
·
Drive and deliver software products on time with high quality; using
agile and customer focused quality practices throughout project work while
taking responsibility for all QA processes, standards and quality of
products.
·
Define and utilize metrics and reports to communicate the product
quality and readiness to management.
·
Define and drive with architects and product stakeholders the strategic
aims and roadmap for implementing the required test methodologies for executing
system, Integration, automated , performance , load and browsers compatibility
testing using various environment s and devices( mobile, tablets …etc. )
Provide coaching and direction on techniques to achieve stated quality goals
through education, training, coaching and collaboration on design and
implementation.
·
Work closely with architects, developers, and performance engineering to
ensure performance measurements for products are being addressed in a timely
fashion.
·
Possess a high degree of skills in matrix management and ability to
influence others.
·
Expertly facilitate and manage groups and teams around a topic or
activity.
·
Keep current on new technologies and make recommendations on future
direction as it relates to quality engineering as well as apply latest
techniques and industry information as appropriate.
·
Designing, reviewing, and executing product test strategies , test
plans and test cases,
·
Reporting bugs and tracking status through resolution system and defect
triage meetings.
·
Build and maintain a test framework to perform automated
functional, load and performance testing.
·
Work closely with the development team & product development staff
to ensure quality and timely execution as per the Delivery plan.
·
Maintain a strong working knowledge of the investor relations industry
and keep apprised of its regulations and updates.
The candidate must have hands on experience in test planning
and execution of different test types such as load, performance, automated and
functional testing in a .Net environment. The candidate will be required own
all QA processes and present various metrics and dashboard to illustrate
product readiness.
Requirements:
Education Required:
Bachelor or Masters’ Degree in Computer Science, Information
Systems or related discipline, or equivalent work experience.
Experience Required:
· 10+ years’ experience with QA
testing or related functions
· 5+ years’ experience as a hands on
test manager or Sr. Test lead managing teams of 6+ test engineers
Special Qualifications:
· Specialist certifications in
QA/Testing methodology.
· Experience managing remote and
off-shore test teams
· Experience with .NET/SQL
development and testing
· Experience with automation
frameworks.
· Experience with automated testing
tools such as QTP, selenium, or Microsoft Coded UI.
· Superior organizational skills
· Strong analysis and autonomous
problem discovery and solving skills.
· Strong attention to detail and a
creative thinker.
· Self-motivated and intellectually
curious.
· Excellent written and verbal
communication skills.
· Ability to adapt and execute in a
dynamic environment, adjusting appropriately to changes to business, resource
or product priorities.
· Experience with Agile/SCRUM
methodologies a plus
Thanks,
Vignesh
Phone: 408-754-6161
