QA Lead

TechDigital Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

TechDigital Group is looking for a Global QA Lead in Chicago, who is proactive and experienced in automated testing across diverse technologies. The role involves enhancing product quality through testing and collaborating with teams to ensure applications are testable.

The ideal candidate will have expertise in CI/CD strategies, designing automated scripts using scripting languages, and testing APIs and microservices. This position is critical for advancing quality assurance initiatives.

Qualifications

• Expert in writing automated scripts using SQL, Java, Python, and JavaScript.
• Expert in designing and building automated testing frameworks.
• Good understanding of SQL databases and ETL tools.

Responsibilities

• Advance product quality via testing innovations.
• Collaborate with clients and developers in designing testable applications.
• Resolve technical issues.

Skills

Automated testing scripts

Behavior Driven Development

Test Driven Development

CI/CD automation

SQL databases

ETL tools

API testing

Tools

Selenium

Cucumber

Jenkins

Azure DevOps

Job description

Global QA Lead

We are looking for a Global QA Lead who is self‑motivated, creative, and proactive to work successfully in a fast‑paced environment, including multiple platforms and architectures, diverse technologies, and Cloud environments. The individual will work closely with various stakeholders throughout the SDLC, executing automated test iterations, tracking & reporting test results, troubleshooting, and coordinating bug fixes. The individual should have a strong understanding of agile processes and the related Quality lifecycle and automation methodology.

Responsibilities:

• Advance product quality via testing innovations and process improvement.
• Collaborate with Client, Architects & Developers in designing testable applications.
• Technical roadmaps & plans for implementing enterprise/program test strategies.
• Design & manage technical proof‑of‑concept and feasibility studies.
• Resolve technical issues.

Required Skills:

• Expert in writing automated scripts using scripting languages like SQL, Java, Python, and JavaScript.
• Expert in designing and building automated testing frameworks using Behavior Driven Development and Test Driven development tools like Cucumber, JBehave, Jasmine, and Selenium.
• Expert in building and implementing CI/CD automation strategies for testing using tools like Jenkins, Bamboo, and Azure DevOps.
• Expert in designing automated test scripts for testing Operational/Relational/OLAP databases and data warehouses.
• Expert in designing automated test scripts and validations for ETL/ELT solutions for multiple parallel processing pipelines.
• Expert in testing APIs and microservices for both the UI layer and the data layer for data extraction, preparation, and consumption modules.
• Good understanding and familiarity with SQL databases (Azure SQL DB, Azure DW), ETL tools like Talend, Azure Data Factory, and Cloud Storage tools.