QA Lead, IT​/Tech, Systems Analyst

Our client is working with one of the top automobile OEMs and their connected vehicle technologies and related partners. This role would be working in a highly technical and fast-paced environment, providing Quality Assurance expertise, testing cutting-edge hardware, software, firmware, and mobile implementations.

The QA Lead coordinates and delegates the responsibilities of their team. They oversee the day-to-day activities; train team members on new procedures and tools. The team lead requires excellent problem-solving and analytical skills as well as strong leadership and excellent communications skills. They need to be able to work independently, and as part of a cross-functional team. The role is essentially the step prior to the QA Manager role.

The QA Lead considers the abilities and expertise of their team members to assist when dispersing assignments. QA Leads have comprehensive knowledge and skills to guide the team in assignment delivery, validation of deliverables, and in problem resolution. Leaders are able to motivate teams, mentor team members, and maintain a comfortable and conducive working environment. They work closely with QA managers and other key leaders (project managers, sales, etc.)

to ensure delivery success.

• 10+ years of applicable QA experience with multiple customers/companies
• Experience in leading teams of up to 5 members
• Practical work experience instituting CMMI or ISO
  9000 standards
• 5 years of work experience with at least 3 types of QA tools (Auto Testing, Data Management, Test Case Management, Defect Tracking, or Performance/Load)
• Experience testing applications in Web, Mobile (iOS, Android, Windows), Java or .NET etc
• Experience in database backend testing. Experience in Non-GUI applications testing like backend, web services, and middleware systems
• Experience in SQL and UNIX commands
• Strong technical and mentoring skills
• Experienced in multiple testing tools
• Automation test tool experience in tools such as QTP, Selenium, etc.
• Performance test tool experience such as Load Runner, Blazemeter, etc.
• BI and data analytic tools such as Informatica or Business Objects
• Constructing complex SQL queries and PL/SQL coding

• Experience developing business and technical requirements for a large time management solution
• Experience decomposing requirements into use cases and UML artifacts
• Experience with planning and conducting JAD sessions with business and technical community