Job Title

Lead Quality Assurance Engineer

Company Name
PowerSchool India Pvt Ltd
Job Type
Full-time
Qualification
Bachelor’s Degree
Experience
6 Years
Vacancies
1
Salary Offered
Not Disclosed
Job Category
Location
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Job Description

The Lead, Quality Assurance Engineering, under the general direction of the Manager and Director, Quality
Assurance Engineering, is responsible for leveraging a deep knowledge of software quality assurance discipline,
quality engineering and automation implementations, and enterprise software development best practices to lead a
team of quality engineers and drive quality initiatives to ensure highest quality for our product deliverables. This
role is responsible for utilizing functional and technical acumen to oversee the quality team’s participation in the
agile development process, establish relationships, interact with stake holders, and ensure on-time delivery of new
product features, enhancements and bug fixes with the highest quality that delight end users.

Responsibilities
Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Lead a quality team and manage quality of software projects from inception to delivery
• Be both a highly technical hands-on engineer and an effective team leader
• Coach and mentor team members for skill development and experience
• Establish goals and objectives for the team that aligns with the overall roadmap and delivery schedules
• Works to increase team efficiency and effectiveness in order to achieve long term goals
• Participates in hiring of new team members
• Performs any HR related tasks
• Analyze requirements, architect testing and quality assurance strategies, implement continuous automation, as well as all the required testing disciplines / artifacts to ensure highest quality for all product deliverables
• Establish goals and objectives for the team that aligns with the overall roadmap and delivery schedules
• Coordinate multiple projects and manage competing priorities
• Communicate cross-functionally and drive quality
• Work in partnership with product management, engineering and other stake holders to drive quality and deliver the best products that delight end users
• Ensure unit testing, code reviews, functional testing, integration testing, etc., are implemented and completed for functionality, performance, scalability and security. Ensure adherence to standards and best practices
• Drive automation initiatives that reduce time spent on QA processes
• Employ mistake-proofing, continuous automation and continuous improvement; continually drive improved disciplines, process and tools
• Collaborates with other departments to direct customer compliance issues to appropriate areas for investigation and resolution
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications
6 years’ of software development, quality engineering and / or quality assurance experience for enterprise software products
• 0-2 years’ of experience in leading quality teams
* Good hands on experience in writing automation code in Java/Selenium
* Hands on experience in developing automation framework.
* Nice to have experience working with Analtical products and cloud (AWS/Azure) knowledge. 
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related technology field
• Deep understanding and proven track record of delivering enterprise software products with solid understanding and experience in Agile software development
• Experience managing development of, or testing automation of Java based enterprise scale web applications. Prior experience coding in Java, SQL and web technologies such as HTML, XML, JavaScript, jQuery and CSS3 as well as automation technologies such as Junit, Selenium and TestNG is a plus
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate across all levels of the company
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, and innovative environment, with the ability to deliver outstanding results
• Self-starter who can perform flawlessly with minimal oversight/direction; possess a “whatever it takes to get the job done” work ethic (i.e., pick up the phone, stop by a desk, follow-up multiple times, etc.) and a do-itall, nothing is too small mentality
• Ability to keep a calm composure and work under pressure, with the ability to drive clarity and instill confidence in others, while facilitating and focusing teams to execute to commitments
• Analytical and strategic thinker; outstanding business analysis and associated problem-solving skills with strong organizational skills; attention to detail is a must
• Ability to critique generally accepted and new concepts and deliver commercial solutions.
• Concise, creative presentation skills, both verbally and in written format
• Collaborator with ability to exert influence on key stakeholder (including executives) while maintaining positive working relationships

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Posted Date
June 28, 2023
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