Lead Software QA & Test Automation Mentor

Employment Opportunities; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & prescription, dental, vision

Health Savings Account & Flexible SPAs

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

401(k) Plan with company match

Pension Plan

Life & disability insurance

Wellness Program

Clinic access subject to location

Job summary

OneAmerica Financial in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Software Test Analyst Lead to improve testing practices and mentor the quality team. The role focuses on evangelizing best practices, evaluating new tools, and leading peers to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Hybrid work is expected with occasional in-office collaboration and travel as needed. The ideal candidate brings 10+ years in software quality, strong communication, and deep knowledge of Agile, SDLC, and automated testing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related discipline.
• 10+ years of experience creating and managing software quality deliverables.
• Master knowledge of software testing methodology, including writing and execution of test plans, debugging, and testing scripts and tools
• Superb communication and mentoring skills with the ability to connect with members of the Software Quality Assurance community
• Ability to design and implement best practices and design patterns for software engineering in testing
• Experience implementing and maintaining automated testing frameworks
• Strong organizational skills and knowledge of Agile or Scrum

Responsibilities

• Represent the SQA community on governance committees.
• Work with delivery teams to pilot new practices.
• Evaluate implementation of best practices.
• Participate in industry forums.
• Troubleshoot when project deliverables are delayed or do not meet quality standards.
• Knowledge of SDLC phases and prior experience with peer reviews.
• Collaborate with other competency Practice Leads to improve delivery patterns.

Skills

Software testing

Mentoring

SDLC knowledge

Automation testing

Agile/Scrum

Communication

Test planning

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related

Master's degree recommended

Tools

Selenium

JUnit

Automated testing tools

Job description

OneAmerica Financial in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Software Test Analyst Lead to improve testing practices and mentor the quality team. The role focuses on evangelizing best practices, evaluating new tools, and leading peers to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Hybrid work is expected with occasional in-office collaboration and travel as needed. The ideal candidate brings 10+ years in software quality, strong communication, and deep knowledge of Agile, SDLC, and automated testing