Abode Techzone LLC
Position:
QA Manager - Automation Location: Ashburn, VA or Tampa, FL (Onsite/Hybrid as per client requirement) Job Type: C2C
12 months contract Experience: 15+ years in QA, with strong automation expertise Interview Process: 2-3 rounds of video interviews
Key Responsibilities: Design & Development:
Create and maintain scalable automation frameworks utilizing Java, Selenium WebDriver, TestNG/JUnit, and Maven. API Testing:
Develop and execute API test automation using tools like REST Assured and Postman. Test Strategy:
Formulate and implement comprehensive test strategies and plans that align with project requirements. Team Leadership:
Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of QA engineers and testers to foster a culture of quality. Testing Coordination:
Oversee testing efforts for functional, integration, regression, and performance testing. Environment Management:
Manage test environments, tools, and associated data effectively. Metrics & Reporting:
Track, analyze, and report on testing metrics, defect trends, and overall release readiness. Collaboration:
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including development, product management, and DevOps, to meet quality objectives. Continuous Improvement:
Advocate for and drive continuous improvement in testing processes and automation frameworks. Compliance:
Ensure adherence to industry standards and best practices in testing. Integration:
Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab, or GitHub Actions. Behavior-Driven Development (BDD):
Utilize BDD frameworks such as Cucumber to ensure alignment with business requirements. Test Management Tools:
Use JIRA and TestRail for effective test management, documentation, and defect tracking. Root Cause Analysis:
Analyze defects, perform root cause analysis, and ensure high test coverage. Mentorship:
Provide guidance to junior QA engineers and contribute to the evolution of QA best practices.
Required Skills:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. 10+ years of experience in QA, with a significant focus on automation. Proficient in Java, Selenium, TestNG/JUnit, and API testing tools (e.g., REST Assured, Postman). Familiarity with BDD frameworks (e.g., Cucumber) and CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins). Experience with Git, Docker, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP) is advantageous. Strong working knowledge of HTML/CSS/JavaScript for UI test validation. Excellent SQL skills for backend verification. Outstanding problem-solving and communication abilities. Experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies.
QA Manager - Automation Location: Ashburn, VA or Tampa, FL (Onsite/Hybrid as per client requirement) Job Type: C2C
12 months contract Experience: 15+ years in QA, with strong automation expertise Interview Process: 2-3 rounds of video interviews
Key Responsibilities: Design & Development:
Create and maintain scalable automation frameworks utilizing Java, Selenium WebDriver, TestNG/JUnit, and Maven. API Testing:
Develop and execute API test automation using tools like REST Assured and Postman. Test Strategy:
Formulate and implement comprehensive test strategies and plans that align with project requirements. Team Leadership:
Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of QA engineers and testers to foster a culture of quality. Testing Coordination:
Oversee testing efforts for functional, integration, regression, and performance testing. Environment Management:
Manage test environments, tools, and associated data effectively. Metrics & Reporting:
Track, analyze, and report on testing metrics, defect trends, and overall release readiness. Collaboration:
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including development, product management, and DevOps, to meet quality objectives. Continuous Improvement:
Advocate for and drive continuous improvement in testing processes and automation frameworks. Compliance:
Ensure adherence to industry standards and best practices in testing. Integration:
Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab, or GitHub Actions. Behavior-Driven Development (BDD):
Utilize BDD frameworks such as Cucumber to ensure alignment with business requirements. Test Management Tools:
Use JIRA and TestRail for effective test management, documentation, and defect tracking. Root Cause Analysis:
Analyze defects, perform root cause analysis, and ensure high test coverage. Mentorship:
Provide guidance to junior QA engineers and contribute to the evolution of QA best practices.
Required Skills:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. 10+ years of experience in QA, with a significant focus on automation. Proficient in Java, Selenium, TestNG/JUnit, and API testing tools (e.g., REST Assured, Postman). Familiarity with BDD frameworks (e.g., Cucumber) and CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins). Experience with Git, Docker, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP) is advantageous. Strong working knowledge of HTML/CSS/JavaScript for UI test validation. Excellent SQL skills for backend verification. Outstanding problem-solving and communication abilities. Experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies.