Team Lead, Software QA Engineer

Research & Diagnostic Systems, Inc.; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 124,900 - 125,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Health Savings Account

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

Research & Diagnostic Systems, Inc. is seeking a Team Lead Software QA Engineer in Minneapolis, MN. The role requires leading QA processes, creating detailed test scripts, and collaborating with teams to ensure software quality.

Qualified candidates should have 6+ years in software QA, a degree in relevant fields, and proficiency in scripting and testing tools. This position offers a hybrid work model and a competitive salary range of $124,900 to $125,200.

Qualifications

• 6 years of experience as a software quality assurance engineer.
• Experience analyzing complex data situations.
• Proficiency in integrated understanding of data ecosystems.
• Solid experience in scripting with Python, Java, and JavaScript.
• Experience in test automation with tools such as Leapwork and Selenium.
• Experience in database testing and SQL queries.
• Experience in CI/CD and DevOps integration.
• Experience in API testing using Postman.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain comprehensive test scripts for IT data projects.
• Evaluate and refine testing strategies and analyze data issues.
• Document incidents related to internal data systems and ensure resolution.
• Lead manual and automated testing efforts for complete test coverage.
• Collaborate with development teams to diagnose and resolve defects.
• Drive CI/CD practices and manage version control using Git.

Skills

Scripting in Python

Scripting in Java

Scripting in JavaScript

Database testing

Test automation with Leapwork

Test automation with Selenium

API testing using Postman

CI/CD practices

Version control with Git

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Chemical Engineering

Job description

Position Description

Team Lead, Software QA Engineer for Research & Diagnostic Systems, Inc., Minneapolis, MN

Target Salary Range: $124,900 to $125,200

Hybrid work model, onsite 3 days/week

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain comprehensive test scripts for IT data projects, including database testing (SQL queries for data validation) and API testing using tools like Postman.
• Evaluate and refine testing strategies for proposed projects, offering insights on complex issues through deep analysis of data and variable factors.
• Identify, triage, and document incidents related to internal data systems, ensuring timely resolution and communication.
• Oversee and maintain the issue tracking process, leveraging a strong understanding of the organization’s data ecosystem to prioritize and address issues effectively.
• Lead both manual and automated testing efforts, ensuring complete platform test coverage. Utilize test automation tools such as Leapwork and Selenium, with scripting proficiency in Python, Java, and JavaScript.
• Collaborate closely with development teams to diagnose and resolve defects, contributing to faster delivery and improved software quality.
• Drive continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) practices, with hands‑on experience in version control, branching strategies and pipeline management using Git and Azure DevOps.
• Champion QA best practices and team collaboration, driving continuous improvement in testing processes and methodologies.

Qualifications

Requires a bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Chemical Engineering or related field and six (6) years of experience as a software quality assurance engineer or related occupation.

• Six (6) years of experience working on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.
• Six (6) years of experience applying an integrated understanding of an organization’s data ecosystems.
• Six (6) years of experience scripting with Python, Java and JavaScript.
• Six (6) years of experience in test automation with tools such as Leapwork and Selenium.
• Six (6) years of experience in database testing and writing and executing SQL queries for data validation.
• Six (6) years of experience in CI/CD, DevOps Integration and Git.
• Six (6) years of experience in version control systems and Git branching strategies.
• Six (6) years of experience in API testing using Postman or similar tools.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, short‑term disability, long‑term disability, pet, and legal and ID shield insurance.
• 401(k) plan and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
• Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Care FSA.
• Mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, tuition reimbursement, internship programs.
• Employee resource groups, volunteer paid time off, employee events and charity drives.
• Accrued leave policy with paid holidays, paid time off and paid parental leave.
• Culture of empowerment, innovation, and belonging.

EEO Statement

Bio-Techne is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.