Test Lead - Java

TechDigital Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Test Lead specializing in Java to oversee testing efforts and ensure compliance with quality standards. In this pivotal role, you will engage with stakeholders, manage testing work efforts, and mentor QA engineers to enhance their skills. You will develop and implement automated tests, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards. This opportunity offers a chance to work in a collaborative environment, where your contributions will significantly impact project success and team productivity. If you are passionate about quality assurance and automation, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of Java and automated testing frameworks.
• Proficiency in creating and executing test cases and scripts.

Responsibilities

• Oversee testing efforts, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
• Develop automated tests and design a scalable test automation framework.

Skills

Manual Testing

Java

ReactJS

UI Testing

Automated Testing Frameworks

Selenium

JUnit

Education

ISTQB Certified Tester

Certified Agile Tester (CAT)

Tools

Selenium

JUnit

Job description

Mandatory Skills: Manual Testing Java (hands on experience in ReactJS / UI testing)
Test Lead - Java

Job Summary

As a Test Lead specializing in Java, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the testing efforts for projects, ensuring compliance with quality standards and client requirements. You will be responsible for planning, deploying, and managing testing work efforts, actively engaging with stakeholders to facilitate a seamless testing process. Your expertise will guide the testing team in enhancing their skills and leveraging automation to improve efficiency and effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities

1. Engage in functional and technical discussions with clients and team members to thoroughly understand functional and design specifications, identify performance concerns, and ensure the development of automated test scripts using Java and related technologies.
2. Develop and enhance automated tests in alignment with new system features and enhancements; create work plans, monitor progress, and track schedules to ensure timely delivery according to defined quality standards.
3. Design and implement a reusable and scalable test automation framework; develop comprehensive test strategies and plans, maintain test data, and provide status reports to mitigate project risks and manage escalations effectively.
4. Mentor and guide QA engineers in utilizing the testing framework, fostering their technical skills, and enhancing overall team productivity through knowledge sharing and support.

Skill Requirements

1. Strong understanding of Java and automated testing frameworks.
2. Proficiency in creating and executing test cases and scripts.
3. Solid knowledge of testing methodologies and quality assurance processes.
4. Familiarity with tools such as Selenium or JUnit for automated testing.
5. Experience in maintaining test environments and infrastructure.

Certification

1. Optional but valuable certifications: ISTQB Certified Tester, Certified Agile Tester (CAT).

Additional Requirement

Resource needs to work from customer office at Naperville or Chicago (USA).