Job Title

Senior SDET Manager

Company Name
Palo Alto Networks
Job Type
Full-time
Qualification
Bachelor’s Degree
Experience
12 Years
Vacancies
1
Salary Offered
Not Disclosed
Job Category
Location
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Job Description

The System Test Manager plays a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of software systems through effective planning, coordination, and execution of system testing activities. This individual will lead a team of testers, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and establish testing processes to guarantee the delivery of high-quality software solutions.

Your Impact
Test design, planning and strategy:
Lead the test design to a complex product based on microservices architecture.
Develop and implement comprehensive test plans, strategies, and schedules for system testing.
Collaborate with architects, UX designers, project managers, developers, and other stakeholders to define testing scope and objectives.

Team Leadership:
Lead and mentor a team of system testers, providing guidance and support.
Allocate resources effectively to ensure efficient and thorough testing coverage.
Mentor/coach team members to be more productive and successful in their career development.
Define the team charter and hire strategy if needed

Test Execution:
Oversee the execution of system tests, ensuring that test cases are executed accurately and within established timelines.
Monitor and analyze test results, identifying and addressing issues and defects.
Be able to align the priority with stakeholders and lead the team to deliver the testing tasks under tight deadlines.

Collaboration:
Work with product engineering teams across different geographies effectively
Work closely with development teams, customer Success/Engineer, and quality assurance teams to ensure a collaborative and efficient testing process.
Participate in project meetings to provide testing updates and address issues.

Automation:
Evaluate and implement test automation strategies to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of system testing.
Supervise the development and maintenance of automated test scripts.
Be able to set up the process for ensuring the test code quality and provide constructive feedback through the code review.

Quality Assurance:
Establish and enforce quality standards and procedures for system testing.
Conduct regular reviews of testing processes to identify opportunities for improvement.

Documentation:
Create and maintain comprehensive documentation related to test plans, test cases, and test results.
Ensure that testing documentation aligns with project requirements and industry best practices.

Qualifications
Your Experience
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
12+ years of experience in highly technical roles in test engineering or enterprise services, at large organizations with a minimum of 4 years experience in managing a team.
Proven experience as a System Test Manager or in a similar role.
Strong understanding of software testing principles and methodologies.
Excellent leadership and communication skills.
Proficiency in test management tools and test automation frameworks.
Knowledge of industry best practices and emerging trends in system testing.

Preferred Skills:
Main Cloud provider technologies, like AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI, Alibaba, and so on.
Experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
Familiarity with agile development methodologies.

Key Skills

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Posted Date
December 25, 2023
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