Direct Client Requirement :: Urgently required Automation Lead in Cincinnati, OH for a long-term assignment.
Avijeet Pandey
Hi Partners,
Hope you are doing well.
Looking for Senior & Genuine Consultants
I like your Automation background and was hoping we could talk. I’m working with a fortune 100 client in Cincinnati, OH seeking a QA Automation Lead for a long-term contract role.
This company is a one of the largest retailers in the world. They are growing, stable, and offer a fun vibrant work environment.
This fortune 100 company has been voted in the top 100 IT places to work in the US. They’re large and stable, and they are acquiring the latest technology, making it a fun place to grow your IT skills. It’s a great opportunity to be with a team that is constantly working with the latest and greatest tools and technologies at an enterprise level.
Position Description:
The QA Lead is responsible for quality and test related process execution with high impact to the business. This includes providing feedback on artifacts developed during requirements and analysis phase within client projects; authoring test plans and test cases; and performing / leading test execution for both project and support related activities. The QA lead is responsible for leading and supporting testers in an agile environment that may be located locally or remotely in the US or India. The QA lead is responsible for coordinating providing guidance and oversight on testing standards and processes, including assisting with code reviews. Testing can be manual or automated (Selenium Web Driver will utilized for automatiojn). The Kroger QA lead must be familiar with the Agile Methodology as well demonstrate hands on experience with Selenium automation concepts and tools.
Position/Project Specific Requirements:
- 5+ years of QA Lead experience
- 3+ years of experience writing Selenium tests in Java
- 2+ years of experience with test runners (Junit, TestNG, Mocha, Jasmine)
- 2+ years of experience with CI tools (Jenkins, TeamCity, GitLab)
- 1+ years of experience with Selenium Grid
- 1+ years of experience testing web services (manual or automation)
- 1+ years of working in an Agile/Scrum methodology
- 1+ years of using Jira for defect tracking
- Very strong communication and collaboration skills
- Strong experience leading the automation of regression test suites
- Prefer QA Lead experience on most recent project
- Prefer Selenium being utilized in the current/most recent project
- Prefer Agile be utilized in the current/most recent project
- Prefer experience in the SAFe Agile approach
- Prefer working knowledge of Marathon Framework
- Prefer understanding or experience validating XML responses from web services
- Prefer having a Bachelors Degree in a related field of study
- Provide leadership to quality engineers, with complete responsibility and accountability for delivery of project tasks assigned to the QA team.
- Create Test Plans
- Ensure Test Case reviews with stakeholders are being held as appropriate.
- Conduct Defect Triage meetings as appropriate.
- Ensure completion of all deliverables within schedule, budget and quality constraints.
- Conduct Root Cause Analysis and identify and implement process improvements.
- Assess quality and test process maturity level and assist in defining strategy to implement best practices.
- Ensure that projects follow prescribed software development life cycle standards.
- Understand and utilize risk based testing techniques
- Effectively communicate to management and business partners
- Effectively determine when test cases are good candidates to be automated
Avijeet Pandey
Golden Technology, Inc.
513-342-2562 (Office)
