Job Description :
Title: QA LEAD
Location: Seattle , WA
Duration: Contract

Lead QA Responsibilities – Summary

Requirements analysis
Testing scope
Test plan
Test specific considerations (e.g., test data, environments, tools, skill sets etc
Test estimations
Team leadership
Preparing and executing text cases (as time allows, to demonstrate leadership and support team objectives)
Monitoring test plan execution
Defect management
Test automation
Continuous improvement
QA governance

Required Skills:

Test Automation
- UI, backend, services layer automation
- Client UFT is the tool of choice
- Selenium is nice to have
- but Client UFT is must.
Manual Functional QA knowledge / process understanding - Client QC is tool of choice
Understanding of agile processes would be a plus
- if the candidate has the above two then we can ask him to prep on agile aspect quickly.
Also the resource needs to have excellent communication skill and ability to look beyond the immediate scope of work
- to plan and take help as required from long term perspective

Lead QA Responsibilities – Detail
Establish and evolve formal QA processes, ensuring that the team is using industry-accepted best practices.
Actively participate in user story grooming/elaboration sessions to analyze and understand business and technical requirements.
Responsible for identifying testing scope.
Act as key point of contact for all QA aspects of releases, providing QA services and coordinating internal and external QA resources.
Responsible for preparing functional and non-functional (e.g., performance, security, compliance) test plans to ensure optimum test coverage on the agreed business and technical requirements.
Collaborate with engineers/architects, dependent systems SMEs, Client and lead discussions around test plans to obtain consensus/signoff from multiple stakeholders.
Ensure to identify test data needs, test environment needs/specifications and testing resource needs, document them in the test plan and obtain concurrence from respective teams/team members.
Execute Test Plans and document all deviations against what has been actually planned and continuously improve on closing the process gaps by leveraging relevant industry best practices.
Come up with test estimations for all planned testing levels* (e.g., System Testing, System Integration Testing, E2E Testing and UAT) and activities as per the identified testing scope.



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