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Head of QA Engineering – Continuous Delivery

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You will drive the processes and decisions to release high quality releases and products. This includes creating test strategy, devising automation frameworks for the products you own and growing a world class quality team.

Specifically, here are a few opportunities:

  • Work with Product, Development and Infrastructure teams to understand product vision and requirements.
  • Analyse how all elements of the system software ecosystem work together, and develop QA approaches that fit the overall strategy.
  • Drive development of test strategies and creation of appropriate test harnesses
  • Oversee the development and execution of test plans and monitor and report on test execution
  • Work with a team of quality engineering professionals to devise overall strategies for product delivery.
  • Build a great QA organization.

Write to me at deepa.m@careerxperts.com and we can connect you to a “Game Changing Role”!

Head of QA Engineering

Experience

10+ years of software development and quality assurance experience with at least 4+ years of management experience leading/managing automation team/project.

Qualification

  • Experience owning end-to-end software quality, including design and implementation of test frameworks, automated test creation and execution. Proven track record of creating and executing on highly effective quality processes.
  • In-depth knowledge of UI, API and Mobile test automation. Extensive experience leading and deploying test automation from scratch. Proficient in the use of Selenium Web Driver, Appium.
  • Actively participate in development of automation platform along with team members for as much as 50-60% of your time, creating modules and systems that can then be treated as a working reflection of the best practices.
  • Hands-on experience with Java, Ruby programming language and unit testing frameworks like Junit, TestNG.
  • Hands-on experience with API-related technologies HTTP, REST, XML and JSON.
  • Exposure to development and build tools like Eclipse, Jenkins, Maven, ANT.
  • Experience with Bug & Test Management Tools such as JIRA, Bugzilla, Rally, Quality Center, Test link or TestRail etc.
  • Proven expertise in the Agile development methodology.
  • Strong people management skills with a proven track record in hiring, developing and retaining high performing talent.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders at all levels.
  • Ability to communicate and champion Quality Assurance and Automation methodologies throughout the organization.
  • Experience executing performance and load tests, analyzing results and identifying bottlenecks.
  • Experience with cloud-based solutions or products and offerings such as AWS or Azure.
  • Experience with Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Deployment (CD) technologies, tools and paradigms.
  • Hands-on experience with software configuration management processes, tools and practices.
  • Proven knowledge of SQL and scripting. Good working knowledge of Unix / Linux environment and Relational, NOSQL database.
  • Working knowledge of code coverage and analysis tools like SonarQube, JaCoCo, EMMA etc.

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