Lead Software Developer In Test Job in Q2 Software, Inc.

RESPONSIBILITIES: Drive overall quality of implementations that may cross multiple teams within business unit. Define overall implementations testing strategy and developing test plans/test cases. Identify appropriate tools, testing methodology, automation approach Propose new approaches to achieve product goals and timelines with quality in a cost-effective manner Responsible for executing manual/automated tests and reporting defects with the help of QE team members Create and maintain comprehensive test plans based on Use Cases and Customer Requirements Create and maintain suites of automated test scripts across multiple products using Selenium and Python Document defects with details and diagnostic information Work closely with Development managers , and developers in ensuring high quality deliverables. Meet customer requirements: proactively propose solutions and resolve project dependencies within scope of influence. Should be hands-on whenever required involving automation of both UI and API and maintain the CI/CD environment. Mentor and coach junior QE resources. Provide them direction, training and guidance on a continuous basis Exposure to performance testing and vulnerability assessment activities of complex applications and mobile applications/devices Develop/Publish meaningful metrics to reflect the true status of any given Product/Solution Own and drive testing including automation strategy design, requirements understanding, test planning, test script development, test execution, results analysis and sign off. Ability to create / optimize automation framework to increase efficiency and productivity. Prepare Reusable functions, which improve the robustness, re-usability, and maintainability of their test scripts. EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE: Typically requires a Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or similar field and a minimum of 8 years of related experience, or an advanced degree with 5+ years of experience; or equivalent related work experience. 8+ years professional quality assurance and testing experience, with an emphasis on test automation Strong experience in testing web-based software solutions (both front end and back-end services) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and teaming skills especially with highly technical team members Strong test plan organization and test execution planning skills across multiple projects Passionate about the work, proactive work ethic, and a highly motivated attitude to provide excellence in software quality Proven test automation experience using Selenium with Python Experience working in small, highly efficient teams with a high degree of collaboration prowess Experience with version control systems such as Git Experience with defect tracking systems; JIRA, QTest considered a plus Experience testing web services and RESTful APIs considered a plus Knowledge on BDD, TDD, continuous integration, and code review practice is preferred Hands on experience with testing frameworks both licensed and Open sources for UI and API automation. Sound experience and understanding of Cloud, SAAS, Micro Services architecture