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MetLife · 1 week ago
Test Lead
Cary, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$86K/yr - $110K/yr
7+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Understand business objectives and develop test plans & strategies aligned with Agile / SAFe principles and methodologies. Define test objectives, scope, key deliverables considering sprint cycles, PI plans & release timelines.
Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Architects and Development teams to analyze Backlog items / User Stories and ensure they are clear, testable and properly estimated.
Lead the planning and execution of all testing activities in scope, including functional, API & Integration, System, Data Migration, Compatibility and Acceptance tests.
Ensure that test artifacts, including test plans, test suites, test results and defects are organized and up to date.
Monitor quality metrics to measure test coverage, test effectiveness and overall software quality.
Work with Test Automation team to maximize automation leverage in the projects.
Mentor testers on Agile testing practices and methodologies. Promote culture of learning and continuous improvement.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field.
Proven experience as a Test Lead / Manager, with a minimum of 7 years in software testing in Agile or SAFe environments.
In-depth understanding of Agile principles and practices, including Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe.
Deep understanding of cloud computing concepts and practices, including Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and, Platform as a Service (PaaS). Knowledge of various Azure offerings & services, including compute, containers, databases, migration etc. would be a huge plus.
Prior experience in at least one enterprise product upgrade or cloud migration project is a must.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to collaborate with geographically distributed cross-functional teams.
Preferred
Awareness of Insurance domain business processes, including policy administration, claims processing, underwriting, billing & payments, is highly desirable.
Relevant certifications (e.g. SAFe, ISTQB, Insurance, Microsoft Azure Certifications).
Benefits
Comprehensive health plan including medical, prescription drug, and vision
Dental insurance
Short- and long-term disability
Company-paid life insurance and legal services
Retirement pension funded entirely by MetLife
401(k) with employer matching
Group discounts on voluntary insurance products
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and digital mental health programs
Parental leave
Volunteer time off
Tuition assistance
Company
MetLife
MetLife is a provider of insurance, employee benefits, and financial services .
10,001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (61)
2022 (165)
2021 (96)
2020 (78)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
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Leadership Team
Michel A. Khalaf
President and CEO, and Executive Leadership Team Member
Koley Corte
Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, Corporate and Institutional
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