QA Automation Lead

Nextgen Technologies; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Nextgen Technologies is seeking an experienced QA Engineer in San Jose, California. The ideal candidate should have strong skills in API Testing, Groovy Scripting, Selenium, and Java, with a focus on quality assurance and automation. Responsibilities include leading QA efforts, writing automation tests, and presenting results to stakeholders.

Applicants should ideally have 2-3 years of lead experience and excellent communication skills. A background in Development is a plus. This role is pivotal to ensuring high-quality software delivery.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of lead experience in Quality Assurance.
• Strong experience in Selenium and Java scripting.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead QA efforts, working closely with team members.
• Write and conduct automation and performance tests.
• Present and evaluate performance results.
• Participate in meetings and reviews with customers.

Skills

API Testing

Groovy Scripting

Selenium

Java

Jira

Jenkins

Git

Confluence

Defect analysis

Tools

Selenium IDE

JMeter

SoapUI

Job description

Experience with White box, Grey Box, and Black Box testing.

Working knowledge of Windows and Linux OSes.

Excellent general QA skills like test plan creation, test case development, Defect analysis and reporting, test automation using Java Script, Selenium, Jmeter, Soap UI, HTML, other.

Hands on experience with tools like Jira, Jenkins, Git, Stash, Confluence, Arti factory, etc.

Excellent written and verbal communications skills.

A background in Development would be a big plus but not necessary if they have, and can demonstrate, a strong experience in Selenium ID Web Driver and Java scripting.

Scripting from Excel to Selenium and Java.

Senior level experience in terms of skill sets

Qualifications

Must Have: API Testing and Groovy Scripting exp.

Duties

• Must have 2-3 years of Lead experience.
• Work with other teams members to understand customer requirements and come up with meaningful solutions.
• Write automation, performance tests in Java or script languages and test the same.
• Present and evaluate performance result.
• Participate in meetings & reviews with customers and team members.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.