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Role – Test Lead
Type – Contract
Location – Dallas, TX (Hybrid) - Local Only TX.
Need 10 years of experience
Job Overview:
We are seeking a talented Team Lead to join our team. This role integrates quality engineering with test leadership, emphasizing seamless customer engagement and delivering high-quality results through both manual and automated testing. The ideal candidate will lead and mentor a team of QA engineers, bringing a positive mindset and strong technical expertise in testing methodologies and automation tools. Collaborate closely with Automation Lead and other Team Leads to foster a culture of excellence. Exceptional interpersonal and customer-facing skills are essential for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement comprehensive test strategies, plans, and processes to ensure high-quality software delivery
Lead and mentor a team of QA engineers, promoting best practices in testing and automation
Design, execute, and maintain manual and automated test cases using tools such as Selenium, or equivalent
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including development and product management, to define requirements and specifications that meet customer needs
Engage with customers to gather feedback, understand usability issues, and ensure their needs met through quality assurance efforts
Monitor and report on testing progress, defect status, and quality metrics to stakeholders
Conduct root cause analysis for defects and recommend process improvements
Stay current with industry trends, tools, and best practices in software testing and quality assurance
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Proven experience as a Test Lead with a strong focus on automation
Over 8 years of experience in software quality assurance, demonstrating effective leadership and mentoring of teams
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to drive quality improvements
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively across teams
Proficiency in both manual and automated testing, with experience in automation tools and languages such as Java, Python, Selenium, Jenkins, Gitlab
Exposure/experience on AWS or any related cloud technologies
Solid understanding of software development life cycles and testing methodologies
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
Effective leadership and team management abilities
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with proven customer-facing experience
Ability to thrive in a demanding environment and manage multiple priorities effectively