Charles Schwab · 15 hours ago
Sr Quality Engineering Lead
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expCharles Schwab is a financial services company focused on transforming the finance industry through innovative technology. The Sr Quality Engineering Lead will design, develop, and maintain automated test solutions for mobile applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure quality standards are met while leading and mentoring junior QA team members.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Develop test plan covering functional, automation and performance test activities, schedules for mobile releases
Develop and maintain functional test automation scripts for mobile application using Appium with Java
Ensure automation is constantly running, analyzing, and promptly reporting on failures
Work with the leadership to research, investigate, implement and train QA resources in the areas of BDD, TDD and Testing Automation using Appium with Java
Work cross-organizationally both within Schwab and with external vendors, both on and offshore to define environment requirements, identify Automation-related tools, develop and execute best Automation process and practices
Foster our end-to-end testing approach across multiple applications
Take ownership to improve automation coverage, drive solutions for continuous improvements
Partner with geographically distributed teams to plan our future QA tooling and technology decisions
Liaise with product teams, product owners and technical program managers to integrate project plans, testing schedules, and metrics reporting
Direct technological research by studying organization goals, strategies, practices, and user projects
Recommend information technology strategies, policies, and procedures by evaluating organization outcomes; identifying problems; evaluating trends; anticipating requirements
Guide and mentor junior team members in Mobile QA Team
Qualification
Required
4+ years in Mobile Test lead experience
6+ years of experience in building and maintaining test automation frameworks (preferably Appium)
8+ years of developing, executing, and maintaining automated test scripts
Strong experience in SDLC processes, testing methodologies, testing types, Agile and release management processes
Hands-on coding experience with Java or other object-oriented programming languages
Working knowledge of industry-standard tools for logging bugs and managing test cases (e.g., JIRA, Zephyr, Rally)
Proven ability to successfully balance and deliver multiple geographically distributed QA projects with concurrent releases
Familiarity with mobile application architectures, cloud environments, and network conditions
Understanding of CI/CD practices and Lean DevOps methodologies, preferably Bitrise
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field
Preferred
Exposure and working experience in AI/ML solutions/ideas for QA
Financial/Trading services industry experience
Benefits
401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
Paid parental leave and family building benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Company
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