Lead Quality Assurance Engineer - Automation & Data

Bank Of America; Plano (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Bank of America is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance and Test Automation Lead to drive the testing strategy across complex initiatives. You will partner with business, technology, and product teams to ensure robust test coverage and successful delivery outcomes.

The role requires deep expertise in QA processes, test data, and automation frameworks across UI, API, backend, and database layers, with strong data skills and SDLC/Agile knowledge.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance, Quality Engineering, Test Automation, or related technology roles.
• 5+ years of experience leading testing efforts for large-scale, complex technology initiatives spanning multiple applications, platforms, or teams.
• Demonstrated experience developing and implementing enterprise test strategies, test plans, and quality assurance processes.
• Strong SQL and data analysis skills, including data mining, data conditioning, data validation, and troubleshooting of complex data issues.

Responsibilities

• Creates and optimizes test processes including defect management and reporting.
• Creates and optimizes test automation frameworks and use of test automation tools.
• Leads test planning for complex features that span across the platform or multiple teams.
• Creates a test automation strategy across the application stack (UI, API, and Backend, etc.).
• Ensures alignment and sign off for test cases from business and other stakeholders.
• Manages test execution and resolves, communicates or escalates any issues that may result in test plan variance.
• Designs test data and ensure data compliance requirements are met on all levels of test environments.
• Candidate will also be responsible for test data setup in LLE and must have strong data skills.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Business Acumen

Influence

Technical Strategy Development

Test Engineering

Automation

Collaboration

Solution Delivery Process

Solution Design

Stakeholder Management

Agile Practices

Application Development

Architecture

DevOps Practices

User Experience Design

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience

Tools

Octane

ALM

Jira

Azure DevOps

Job description

Bank of America is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance and Test Automation Lead to drive the testing strategy across complex initiatives. You will partner with business, technology, and product teams to ensure robust test coverage and successful delivery outcomes.

The role requires deep expertise in QA processes, test data, and automation frameworks across UI, API, backend, and database layers, with strong data skills and SDLC/Agile knowledge.