Guidepoint is currently seeking a Quality Assurance Manager, to lead the Software Testing Team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced manager who can make a strong technical contribution with testing and enjoys leading the efforts of others. This leadership role requires at least 7+ years of related technical experience in software testing and/or software development with at least 3 years of experience managing others. The ideal candidate will have significant experience with Web, Mobile, UI and API automation frameworks, understand Object Oriented Programming, and be familiar with Agile and DevOps CI/CD concepts.
What You’ll Do:
Oversee the operations of the Off-Shore(India) and 3rd party Off-Shore (India) Quality Assurance team, consisting of QA Engineer/Testers, Test Automation Engineers, Performance Engineers and Security Engineers
Define, Develop, Implement and Manage QA Testing Strategy inclusive of people, process, and tools
Own responsibility for test (case) coverage and test and defect reporting and metrics
Create test estimates and define/build reusable testing assets for large/complex projects
Manage Functional/Non-functional and performance testing
Increase the use of automated testing frameworks for Web and API test automation
Advocate for QA best practices across the development and engineering teams
Monitor team performance, recruit and mentor QA team members
Able to deep dive into technical areas when needed but also up level communications to broader audience
Mentor junior QA team members of the team in testing and engineering best practices
Support Scrum delivery teams with estimation, planning, and strategy for testing Web and Mobile applications
Work closely with product teams to define and achieve sprint goals
Guide the agile development processes including quarterly planning, metrics gathering, sprint planning, grooming and overall sprint deliverables
Identify and present innovative and creative testing solutions.
What You Have:
7+ years of experience in software testing with Web and Mobile applications
3+ years of experience in building and managing multiple QA teams consists of Manual, Automated testing, Security testing and Performance testing
2+ Strong experience in automated testing practices and tools — Selenium, or other similar tools and Web Services testing
Strong background in designing and architecting automation solutions that enable a shared accountability in Quality
Strong experience in Agile development and test methodology
Experience with Test Management Tools (Jira, Jenkins, Confluence, BitBucket, CI/CD tools, TestRail, BrowserStack….)
Significant Test Automation skills using leading Web & Mobile tools: Selenium
Deep understanding of the software development and QA life cycle processes (including test planning, test case design, execution, defect tracking and reporting)
Experience with Keyword Driven, Data Driven and Hybrid automation framework
Experience creating performance and scalability tests using: Jmeter, or other tools
Scripting skills with one or more scripting languages, such as: Python, Ruby, PowerShell is helpful
Experience working on Agile (Scrum) teams, and/or in a DevOps organization, is very helpful
Experience in Behaviour-driven development using Cucumber or similar tools.
Strong communication and influencing skills, and professional business demeanor
Process mindset, able to develop and improve process in order to support quality applications
A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science preferred or equivalent education & experience
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