Remote SQA Testing Lead - Quality & Team Leadership

Signature Performance; Phoenix (AZ); Remote; USD 93,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Fully Paid Life Insurance

Fully Paid Short-Term Disability

Fully Paid Long-Term Disability

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Professional Development and Tuition

401(k) Employer Match

Job summary

Signature Performance is seeking a seasoned SQA Lead to mentor the SQA team and drive testing strategies across software projects. You will design test plans, create and execute test cases, and implement automation to improve reliability and performance.

You will collaborate with Business Analysts, Developers and Clients to ensure quality across the SDLC, monitor metrics, and lead regression testing and defect management while coaching team members to elevate testing practices.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' work experience as a software testing lead.
• Proven work experience in software testing.
• Proven work experience in software quality assurance.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Analytical problem-solving skills.
• Ability to juggle multiple projects and people at the same time.
• Ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of audiences.
• High level of attention to detail.
• Personal traits -- high level commitment, team orientation, professionalism, and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Leading the SQA Testing Team by providing guidance and contributing to the development of the SQA strategies and best practices.
• Design, implement, and maintain quality assurance plans including, but not limited to, validation procedures, test plans, and test cases.
• Work with and effectively communicate with SQA Team Members, Technical Business Analysts, System Analysts, Developers, Configuration Analysts, Internal and External Clients.
• Define testing strategies to ensure product(s) meet necessary standards.
• Collaborate with Teams to ensure SQA integration with the full SDLC when/where appropriate.
• Monitor SQA team velocity and capacity to recommend workload and implement adjustments as needed.
• Perform analysis related to solution design, requirements/specifications/other technical design documents, development, testing, maintenance, and support for interfaces and systems; monitor corrective actions.
• Create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases.
• Estimate, prioritize, plan, and coordinate testing activities.
• Design, develop, and execute automation scripts.
• Identify, record, document thoroughly and track bugs.
• Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved.
• Develop and apply testing processes for new and existing products to meet client needs.
• Liaise with internal teams to identify system requirements.
• Monitor debugging process results.
• Investigate the causes of non-conforming software and train users to implement solutions.
• Track quality assurance metrics, like defect densities, and open defect counts.
• Stay up to date with new testing tools and test strategies

Skills

SQA Leadership

Test planning

Test case design

Automation scripting

Defect tracking

Quality assurance

Communication skills

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Signature Performance is seeking a seasoned SQA Lead to mentor the SQA team and drive testing strategies across software projects. You will design test plans, create and execute test cases, and implement automation to improve reliability and performance.

You will collaborate with Business Analysts, Developers and Clients to ensure quality across the SDLC, monitor metrics, and lead regression testing and defect management while coaching team members to elevate testing practices.