Tata Consultancy Services · 5 days ago
SmartMeter Test Lead
Oakland, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$100K/yr - $125K/yrTata Consultancy Services is seeking a Test Manager to manage end-to-end testing activities for Smart Meter applications, ensuring high-quality deliverables and compliance with industry standards. The role involves developing test strategies, managing defect resolution, and leading a testing team to align with project requirements.
Business Information SystemsConsultingInformation TechnologyIT Management
Responsibilities
Develop and implement test strategies, test plans, and test cases applications
Ensure comprehensive functional, integration, regression, performance, and UAT testing
Validate APIs, services, and map layers through manual and automated test cases
Perform cross-browser and cross-platform testing to ensure consistent application performance
Work closely with developers, business analysts, and teams to align testing activities with project requirements
Identify, document, and track defects using JIRA, HP ALM, or similar tools
Perform root cause analysis and defect triaging, ensuring timely resolution
Ensure compliance with QA best practices, testing standards, and utility industry regulations
Provide test progress reports and key metrics to stakeholders
Contribute to test automation initiatives where applicable, particularly in API testing and workflow validation
Exposure to Tosca or other automation tools for improving test efficiency
Support automation efforts for repetitive validation tasks, though manual testing remains the primary focus
Lead and mentor a testing team, ensuring effective collaboration and knowledge sharing
Coordinate with internal teams, third-party vendors, and offshore units to execute test cycles smoothly
Engage in client discussions, requirement analysis, and testing sign-offs to ensure business expectations are met
Strong team leadership, test coordination, and stakeholder engagement skills
Excellent communication and reporting capabilities for test progress and risk mitigation
Experience in test planning, scheduling, and resource allocation for large IT projects
Ability to manage testing SLAs, KPIs, and defect resolution timelines
Qualification
Required
Strong Utility Operations domain expertise
Experience in test planning and execution
Defect management skills
Stakeholder coordination skills
Develop and implement test strategies, test plans, and test cases applications
Ensure comprehensive functional, integration, regression, performance, and UAT testing
Validate APIs, services, and map layers through manual and automated test cases
Perform cross-browser and cross-platform testing to ensure consistent application performance
Identify, document, and track defects using JIRA, HP ALM, or similar tools
Perform root cause analysis and defect triaging, ensuring timely resolution
Ensure compliance with QA best practices, testing standards, and utility industry regulations
Provide test progress reports and key metrics to stakeholders
Contribute to test automation initiatives where applicable, particularly in API testing and workflow validation
Support automation efforts for repetitive validation tasks, though manual testing remains the primary focus
Lead and mentor a testing team, ensuring effective collaboration and knowledge sharing
Coordinate with internal teams, third-party vendors, and offshore units to execute test cycles smoothly
Engage in client discussions, requirement analysis, and testing sign-offs to ensure business expectations are met
Strong team leadership, test coordination, and stakeholder engagement skills
Excellent communication and reporting capabilities for test progress and risk mitigation
Experience in test planning, scheduling, and resource allocation for large IT projects
Ability to manage testing SLAs, KPIs, and defect resolution timelines
Bachelor of Computer Science
Preferred
Exposure to test automation, including Tosca
Benefits
Discretionary Annual Incentive.
Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.
Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.
Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.
Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.
Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.
Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.
Company
Tata Consultancy Services
Tata Consultancy Services is a business solutions company that specializes on information technology services and consulting.
Founded in 1968
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Leadership Team
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Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director
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President and Chief Operating Officer
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