Appian QA Lead — Test Automation & Strategy

Groundswell; South Carolina; Híbrido; USD 98.000 - 138.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

401K match with vesting

Flexible work schedule

On-site gym & child care option

Professional development and tuition

Descripción de la vacante

Groundswell is a premier technology integrator and solution provider seeking an experienced Appian Test Engineering Lead to support web-based applications with automation testing expertise. You will design QA strategy, lead test environment setup, and mentor a testing team.

Requirements include a 5+ year software testing background, 2+ years of automation testing, leadership experience, and proficiency with Playwright and Selenium.

Formación

• Bachelor's Degree in information technology or related discipline from an accredited college or university
• 5+ years of software testing experience, working with developers, project and release managers, system administrators, business analysts, and database administrators
• 2+ years of automation testing experience
• Experience leading a team and mentoring junior team members
• Experience interpreting requirements, writing quality control documentation (e.g. Test Reports), and writing user acceptance test plans (including Acceptance Criteria)
• Knowledge of Test Management, Automation toolsets and processes
• Knowledge of Performance Testing process and cadence
• Proficiency with test automation and test management tools, like Playwright and Selenium
• Great organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and communicate and work productively as part of fully remote and/or hybrid teams
• Must be a U.S. citizen in accordance with contract requirements. Must be able to obtain and maintain any required government security clearance or background check.

Responsabilidades

• Play a strategic role in the overall design and implementation of the quality assurance program.
• Lead the development of overall test strategy, test environment design, and test data
• Provide leadership in the selection and hiring, training, mentoring, project performance evaluations of testing team members.
• Plan, execute, and report on software development and maintenance testing
• Review and provide recommendations regarding test documentation
• Develop test plans and procedures in support of system evaluation based upon specifications and technical data articulated in requirements documents
• Develop and implement data collection plans based on data collection requirements, to include training for operators and data collectors
• Conduct required reviews of all data collection forms and operational logs collected during test
• Review Test Incident Reports for accuracy and completeness
• Support analysis of documented user requirements and assists in the design of test plans in support of user requirements
• Work and collaborate with testing working groups for test related issues and topics
• Provide timely communication regarding upgrades and downtimes (planned & unplanned), system changes, or common issues
• Understand how to properly report bugs and properly escalation issues as needed
• Perform technical reviews; ensure adherence to quality processes

Conocimientos

Automation testing

Team leadership

Test planning

Test data design

Requirements interpretation

Educación

Bachelor's Degree in IT or related

Herramientas

Playwright

Selenium

Descripción del empleo

Groundswell is a premier technology integrator and solution provider seeking an experienced Appian Test Engineering Lead to support web-based applications with automation testing expertise. You will design QA strategy, lead test environment setup, and mentor a testing team.

Requirements include a 5+ year software testing background, 2+ years of automation testing, leadership experience, and proficiency with Playwright and Selenium.