QA Test Lead - Data & API Automation Expert

ComResource; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

ComResource in Columbus, OH is seeking an experienced QA Test Lead to drive quality across data, integration, APIs, and interoperability workflows that support critical business operations. The role combines strategic leadership with hands-on testing in an enterprise environment.

You will lead end-to-end QA activities, define standards, and collaborate with architects, developers, product owners, and stakeholders. Strong SQL, API testing, and test automation are essential for success.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of QA experience including 3+ years in a QA Lead or Test Lead role.
• Strong experience testing enterprise data and integration solutions.
• Experience validating complex data transformations, mappings, and end-to-end workflows.
• Hands-on experience testing APIs, web services, and system integrations.
• Strong SQL and data validation skills.
• Experience working in Agile delivery environments.
• Experience leading testing across multiple concurrent initiatives.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to balance strategic QA leadership with hands-on testing and execution.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end QA efforts across data, integration, and interoperability initiatives.
• Define test strategies, plans, processes, and quality standards.
• Partner with architects, developers, product owners, and business stakeholders throughout the delivery lifecycle.
• Lead functional, integration, regression, system, and UAT activities.
• Validate complex data flows, transformations, mappings, and reconciliation processes across multiple platforms.
• Test APIs, web services, event-driven workflows, and system integrations.
• Establish and track quality metrics, defect trends, and release readiness criteria.
• Drive root cause analysis and continuous quality improvement.
• Mentor QA team members and promote quality engineering best practices.
• Identify opportunities to increase automated test coverage and reduce manual testing effort.

Skills

QA Leadership

Data Validation

API Testing

Integration Testing

SQL

Test Automation

CI/CD

Stakeholder Management

Agile

Job description

ComResource in Columbus, OH is seeking an experienced QA Test Lead to drive quality across data, integration, APIs, and interoperability workflows that support critical business operations. The role combines strategic leadership with hands-on testing in an enterprise environment.

You will lead end-to-end QA activities, define standards, and collaborate with architects, developers, product owners, and stakeholders. Strong SQL, API testing, and test automation are essential for success.