Responsibilities
- In Sprint Testing Collaborate with Development Leaders, Product Owners, and others to ensure high quality releases
- “Own” overall quality for releases by becoming a customer and quality advocate
- Provide the “Go/No-Go” recommendation to the delivery team regarding quality for all releases
- Develop ways to automate and improve testing processes within a CICD construct
- Responsible for ensuring test plans and executions are completed prior to production release
- Ensure E2E and Integration Test automated test coverage prior to production release
- Manually test features in development as needed
- Train testers in how to complete code reviews and code/architecture quality reviews
- Ensure defects have been documented based on standard quality processes
- Train engineers and other team members on current quality standards
- Complete post deployment check for releases as needed
- Develop and Maintain Automation Scripts
- Review current automation framework and make improvements as needed
- Perform code reviews for quality engineers to ensure appropriate code standards are being met
- Manage automated test code repositories for multiple test suites using multiple automation tools
- Ensure automation scripts meet acceptable reliability, performance, and maintenance requirements
- Create and improve automated testing strategy for key features for applications under development
- Research and provide feedback on test frameworks and tools
- Act as the “Voice of Quality”
- Provide team training, documentation, and direction for multiple quality teams and partners
- Review customer feedback, incidents, and test results from alpha/beta tests to inform test practices
- Be a “voice of the customer” for a functional product area across multiple teams
- Ensure all “definition of done” items are completed prior to production release
- Provide updates to process documentation as needed
Requirements
- 15+ years experience in software engineering experience in scalable software design
- 8+ years experience as an “SDET” or similar role developing automated frameworks and tests
- 5+ years experience as a technical leader leading multiple quality teams with 8-10 direct reports and managing other Lead Engineers.
- Strong proficiency in testing methodologies, techniques, and tools with a focus on CICD processes
- Strong proficiency in web-based technologies including AJAX, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, XML, JSON, RESTful services and similar related technologies
- Strong knowledge of testing and automating REST and RESTful based web services
- Agile, Lean, Iterative software development and delivery experience required
- Advanced knowledge of various automated test architecture patterns
- Experience developing automation frameworks such as Selenium Web driver or Playwright
- Experience executing performance tests using tools like JUnit or other profiling tools
- Experience evaluating security defects using automated tools
- Experience testing AI Integrations with agentic AI / RAG models
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related technical field
Nice to Have
- One or more certifications such as ASQ Certified Software Quality Engineer (CSQE) or ISTQB Advanced Certified (CTAL-TM, CTAL-TAE, CT-ATLaS, CT-GenAI, CT-AI)
- Experience developing test frameworks for mobile is a plus
Work Arrangement
Hybrid
Additional Information
- Contract duration: 6+ Month Contract to Hire
