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PlanIT Group, LLC · 2 months ago

Testing Lead

United States

Contract

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

13+ years exp

PlanIT Group, LLC is seeking a Testing Lead to oversee the testing strategy and manage a team of testers. The role involves collaborating with various teams to ensure testing requirements are met and developing effective testing strategies for project integrations.

ConsultingInformation TechnologyManagement Consulting

Growth Opportunities

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

Responsible for Chaos and HA testing

Qualification

Test Automation frameworksAgile methodologiesCloud testing (GCP/Azure)HP ALMSimilar toolsSQL queryingPostman for Web servicesSDLC understandingCommunication skillsTeam managementMentoring skills

Required

Experience in creating clear test plans and scenarios using HP 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

A minimum of thirteen (13) years' experience in software development, software quality assurance/control, and/or related field

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