QA Manager

Job Description

Responsible for leading quality engineering team and quality process in a dynamic Agile environment. Champion for establishing a quality engineering process aligned with the wider organizational strategy and leading a team that promotes customer satisfaction which positively impacts the financial performance. Drive continuous improvement efforts and defect reduction initiatives by inspiring teams to technically innovate and improve their process ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Understands/suggests automation approaches used on the projects and is able to provide guidelines in automation strategy as needed for the specific technology stack of the application under tests.

Understands performance examination strategy and partners with performance team to assure the strategy is sound.

Grows and mentors team members in automation, Agile and Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CICD) space.

Partners with other project stakeholders across organizations such as development, product management and customer support to align and prioritize quality initiatives.

Understands client issues and drives root cause analysis (RCA) and implementation of processes that will improve quality of releases.

Ensures efficiency, integrity and completeness of tasks related to quality engineering and examination within Agile process.

Plans, promotes, and organizes training activities related to quality and reliability.QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED FOR POSITION: Bachelor's Degree (four-year college or technical school) Preferred, Field of Study: Information science, computer science, engineering, or a computer science-related field.

5+ years of global, enterprise level leadership experience in Software Quality Engineering.

5+ years of experience managing geographically distributed and offshore teams.

5+ years of proven global Agile/Scrum exam experience.

7+ years working knowledge building out automation frameworks within the Enterprise QA specifically with automation frameworks such as Selenium, WATIR, TestNG, Junit, Cucumber, Blaze meter

3+ years proven experience transforming manual examination teams to high efficiency automation centric software development engineering test (SDET).

5+ years proven experience supporting the creation of and driving automation frameworks to allow for in-sprint automation.

3+ years working knowledge of performance examination

3+ years working knowledge of Dev Ops and Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment