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PlanIT Group, LLC • Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Role & seniority: Testing Lead (senior-level, remote)
Stack/tools: Client ALM or similar; manual testing; test automation (Selenium, UFT); DevOps/Agile; VersionOne; SQL; Postman; cloud testing (GCP or Azure); defect tracking tools; SDLC knowledge
Develop and oversee the testing strategy; allocate resources; manage automation, functional, and CAT testers
Identify appropriate test environments per release in collaboration with Environment Management and SCRUM teams; ensure testing requirements across integrations
Lead cross-functional collaboration; report to application team leaders, business partners, ELT; mentor/train testers (including vendors and government client resources); perform Chaos and HA testing
5+ years in testing (minimum); extensive software QA/QC experience in complex applications
Clear test plans/scenarios (ALM or equivalent); mix of manual and automated testing
Build/use test automation scripts/frameworks; SQL for data queries; experience with cloud testing (GCP/Azure)
Strong communication and stakeholder collaboration; understanding of DevOps/Agile; familiarity with defect tracking tools
13+ years in software development/QA or related field; experience with government or high-visibility programs
Mentoring/training experience; experience with multiple defect tracking tools; formal software quality documentation (test plans, cases, scripts, reports)
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Role / Duties
The Testing Lead will be responsible for overseeing the testing strategy, resource allocation, and team management for various testing roles including automation testers, functional testers, and CAT testers. The Testing Lead will work closely with the Environment Management Team and SCRUM teams to identify appropriate test environments per release. The test lead will also work cross functionally to ensure that the testing requirements are achieved when project integrations are necessary.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and oversee the testing strategy Allocate resources effectively for testing activities Manage automation testers, functional testers, and CAT testers Assist in identifying appropriate test environments for each release Collaborate with the Environment Management Team and SCRUM teams Act as the Testing Lead, with strong communication and problem-solving skills. Collaborate and report to the application team leaders, business partners, and ELT on a routine basis Ability to cross train and mentor the testing team, including other vendors and US Government Client resources Responsible for Chaos and HA testing
Skills And Experience Required
Experience in creating clear test plans and scenarios using Client ALM or similar tools Proficiency in manual testing with knowledge of when to incorporate automated testing Ability to build and utilize Test Automation scripts and frameworks (e.g., Selenium, UFT) Understanding of DevOps and Agile methodologies Knowledge of Version One or other work management tools Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with stakeholders Minimum 5+ years of experience in testing environment Experience testing in cloud environments, GCP or Azure preferred Knowledge of SQL for querying databases Familiarity with postman for Web services testing Understanding of SDLC and application lifecycle
Additional Required Skills/Experience
A minimum of thirteen (13) years experience in software development, software quality assurance/control, and/or related field; A degree from an accredited College/University in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline is preferred; Able to perform all functional duties independently on high-visibility programs, or mission critical aspects of a given program; Able to oversee the efforts of direct reporting resources and/or be responsible for the efforts of all staff assigned to a specific job; Experience training/mentoring less experienced personnel; Extensive knowledge of and experience with formal software testing for complex software applications; Extensive experience testing software applications, identifying/documenting defects, and working with developers and end users to resolve defects; Extensive experience with multiple defect tracking tools (e.g. Rational, Mercury); Extensive experience authoring software-quality-related documentation such as requirements specifications, test plans, test cases, test scripts and test reports; Excellent communication skills.