Job Description :
Hi,
We have a very urgent requirement for QA Lead at Palo Alto, CA. Please let me know if you or someone you know is interested.
Please see the job details below.
Title: QA Lead
Location: Palo Alto, CA
Major responsibilities of the position are listed below
In coordination with the Sr QA Lead and/or QA Manager, this position is responsible for implementing the QA strategy, creating the detailed QA plan and managing test execution for their relevant implementation objectives including production support and new projects.
In coordination with the project team, this position is responsible for planning and execution of all QA activities specific to their relevant project. These activities include project planning and scheduling, creation, review and execution of test cases, managing project test coverage, defect management, project statuses and escalations, and ensuring the project delivers on time and on budget within QA scope and expectations.
This position will be responsible for coordinating IT QA staff assigned to their area(s) of ownership and be responsible for training QA staff on QA best practices, as well as, providing ongoing mentorship and guidance.
Acquire, implement, and manage the standards for QA department artifacts. This includes tracing test cases to business requirements, effective defect reporting, managing defect reporting systems and daily triage meetings, capturing and reporting of QA metrics, test planning, test cases, test case management and utilization and maintenance of QA test tools.
Maintain a high level of situational awareness regarding all activities relevant to meeting project schedules, production system service levels, and providing regular status updates to management and relevant stakeholders.
Ensures QA environment(s) availability, data requirements for respective testing activities have been met, functional parity/equivalence with production environment and any other dependencies have been documented, communicated and scheduled prior to test execution.
Identify, propose, and implement appropriate software QA and SDLC best practices appropriate for the business and development model. Provide leadership in process improvement and process maturity initiatives.
Experience in Automated testing is a must
Experience in Agile testing is a must
Knowledge of Oracle APEX would be an added advantage
Soft Skills
Clear communicator (written and verbal) – to ensure ability to write test plans and test cases. To communicate bugs to developers and other stakeholders
Creative solving of technical problems – to ensure the ability translate technical requirements test plans
Ability to focus on deadlines and deliverables – ensures the ability to find the bad defects and bugs quickly
Ability to think abstract – to ensure ability to not conform to the norm. Norms do not find bugs quickly.
Kakuli | Estuate, Inc.
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