Job Title: QA Lead-- Remote
sandeep tanaji
Looking for
Job Title: QA Lead
Duration: Long Term Contract to Hire (will eventually convert to FTE but could be 1-2 years or as early as 6 months)
Location: Remote to start but must be open to Oaks, PA location in future
Note: To be eligible for this role, consultants must be authorized to work in US and convert perm without sponsorship now or in future.
Required Skills
• 7+ Years of QA/Software Testing experience with 1-2 years of lead responsibilities and working with off-shore teams (as on-shore lead).
• Experience with test tools such as Selenium WebDriver, BDD, TDD frameworks is a huge plus
• Experience with testing front end and backend APIs of Web and Batch applications
• Good understanding of RESTful API and SOAP web services
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Experience with testing web services using JSON requests using Postman or SoapUI
• Experience with test management tools JIRA
• Advanced knowledge of common software testing procedures and methodologies
• Familiar with new innovative trends or tools in the QA industry
Project/responsibilities overview:
Going to be working with 2 project teams . application teams. Doing testing with APIs, front end, micro services. Deployments. They are getting into Docker and Kubernetes. A lot of testing around JIRA.
How many people are they leading? 3 people to start (2 are off shore).
How much of their day is leading vs testing? 80% hands on an 20% helping the team.
Automation or manual? Mostly manual testing but they are moving towards automation so would like someone to have that experience to help get there.
Day to day:
- To start it will be mostly meetings to gain systems knowledge, as they get acclimated this will decrease
Requirements
- Must have a few years of lead experience
- Strong SQL is a must
- Looking for stability so someone who wants to be somewhere long term
- Good coordinating skills and communication is more important than strong technical skills. They can teach if need be. Someone who can handle pressure.