Lead Quality Assurance Engineer

Direct Hire This is NOT a C2C Position
Hybrid Position in Troy, MI

Job Description

Required Experience (Must Have)

• Quality Assurance Experience (Minimum 5 years’ experience)
• Experience in Data Testing and Quality Analysis
• Any browser automated testing tool, such as Selenium or TestCafe
• Ability to establish and validate quality gates for our multi-tiered solutions using modern tools and methodologies with a goal for technical excellence
• Solid and demonstratable knowledge of testing techniques and best practices
• Define and communicate QA Plans that describe required test efforts for any given project
• Proven analytical skills to define test scenarios and determine root cause of problems in a complex environment
• Identify new automation opportunities
• Technical Experience (Minimum 5 years’ experience)
• Strong database experience and SQL or No-SQL skills
• Ability to create code in at least one programming language
• Design and create modular, reusable, and reliable test automation solutions
• Experience with git, pull requests, branching and able to support testing of multiple releases in parallel
• Understands CI/CD pipelines and able to enhance them for testing needs
• Data Testing Experience
• Experience testing ETLs, data conversions, data migrations, etc.
• Ability to test the quality of the data without the use of visual interfaces
• Experience in designing and implementing data quality strategies and developing data testing automation frameworks.
• Must be a strong, collaborative leader
• Minimum 2 years’ experience leading other QA engineer(s) and/or technical resources
• Provide constructive feedback to improve quality and communicate effectively
• Manage multiple competing priorities while mitigating risks to the business
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Must be a critical thinker with excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Helpful Experience (Nice To Have)

• Any Quality Assurance certification from an accredited organization (e.g., ASQ)
• Programming language experience: C#, TypeScript, JavaScript
• Experience performance testing and load testing in any tool, including K6
• Experience in testing in modern technology stacks, including Kubernetes, AWS, Data Lakes, SQL & No-SQL Databases, microservices, APIs, etc.
• Git, TFS/Azure DevOps, Octopus Deploy
• Solarwinds/SentryOne Legitest data testing tool experience

Primary Responsibilities

• Responsible for driving high test automation coverage and test automation goals
• Support offshore QA engineers by leading and mentoring them, conducting code reviews, and solving problems
• Understand solutions, and have mastery of the product, from a user’s perspective
• Work closely with business leaders, managers, developers, architects and stakeholders to understand and enforce quality standards based on stated functional and non-functional requirements
• Define the overall test strategy and plan for any given initiative, and ensure its completeness through the duration of the initiative
• Provide governance of automated tests and the code
• Analyze test results and escalate issues appropriately
• Analyze code reviews and determine quality risks
• Solve problems and pro-actively look for ways to improve our products

If you think this position is a good fit, please reach out to me - feel free to call, text, e-mail, or apply to this posting!

Brett Middleton

bmiddleton@alinestaffing.com

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