What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Software QA Engineer position at Teklabs?
Looking for an exceptional QA / UAT Specialist to serve as an onsite resource for testing mobile applications and features, web software experiences, and device integrations within our connected component library.SUMMARY : We are seeking a detail-oriented QA UAT Specialist to ensure the successful execution of User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for software applications and systems. This role bridges the gap between end-users and development teams by validating that software meets business requirements and user expectations before deployment.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : Develop, document, and execute detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts to ensure product quality and functionality.Conduct functional, regression, integration, and performance testing to identify defects and inconsistencies.Collaborate with developers and product teams to reproduce, isolate, and resolve issues.Ensure compliance with established quality standards, processes, and procedures.Automate repetitive testing tasks and maintain automated test scripts when applicable.Prepare and present comprehensive test reports and metrics to stakeholders.Work with business stakeholders to define and document UAT test cases based on requirements and business processes.Coordinate UAT sessions, ensuring proper setup of test environments, data, and users.Act as a liaison between the business users and the technical team during UAT.Record and track UAT issues and assist in prioritizing and resolving them.Ensure the final product meets business needs and user expectations before deployment.Collaborate with project managers, developers, product owners, and business analysts to ensure alignment on requirements and test objectives.Provide regular updates on testing progress, issues, and risks to project stakeholders.Educate end-users on testing processes and support them during the UAT phase.Identify opportunities to enhance testing processes, tools, and techniques.Stay updated on the latest QA and testing methodologies, tools, and technologies.Recommend improvements to ensure product quality and reduce testing cycle times. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE : Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).Proven experience in QA and / or UAT testing roles.Strong understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC) and testing methodologies.Hands-on experience with testing tools (e.g., Selenium, JIRA, TestRail, or similar).Experience with automated testing tools and frameworks.Knowledge of Agile and Scrum methodologies.Familiarity with database queries for testing purposes (SQL or similar).Understanding of API testing tools like Postman or SOAP UI.ISTQB or similar certification is a plus.Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical-thinking skills.Strong communication and documentation skills.Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality results.Non-RV background is welcome; experience in Automotive, Marine, Powersports, or similar adjacent industries is also welcome.
