Full-Time
Lead Quality Assurance Engineer
North South Consulting Group
No salary listed
No H1B Sponsorship
Remote in USA
Remote
US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required
Bachelor's, Master's
Category
 QA & Testing (1) |
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Required Skills
Microsoft Azure
Agile
Software Testing
Quality Assurance (QA)
Microservices
AWS
JIRA
SCRUM
Selenium
DevOps
Requirements
- A Master of Arts or Master of Science degree in a related field with 10+ years of experience, or a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree in a related field with 15+ years of experience in lieu of the master's degree.
- U.S. citizenship.
- A Secret clearance, or the ability to obtain one; at least an interim Secret clearance is required to begin work on the contract.
- At least 5 years of experience in Software Quality Assurance, including at least 2 years in a senior or lead capacity.
- Hands-on proficiency with Cypress for end-to-end web testing.
- Experience testing and validating applications deployed in Amazon Web Services environments.
- Deep understanding of and experience with Azure DevOps for test management, pipeline integration, and agile project tracking.
- Expertise in functional, regression, performance, and security testing methodologies.
- Excellent written and verbal communication, analytical, problem-solving, and cross-functional communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Create, maintain, and execute detailed test plans and test cases covering functional, performance, and security testing.
- Design, develop, and maintain automated end-to-end test suites using Cypress.
- Test distributed applications and microservices hosted in Amazon Web Services cloud environments for scalability and reliability.
- Integrate automated test scripts into Azure DevOps continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines.
- Identify, document, and track software defects using Azure DevOps or similar tools such as JIRA, and work with development teams toward timely resolution.
- Lead quality assurance initiatives, provide technical guidance to junior team members, and advocate for quality engineering best practices across the development lifecycle.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with Selenium or Appium.
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM).
- ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL).
- Software Engineer Master Certification (SEMC).
- Certified Manager of Software Testing (CMST).
- Certified Software Tester (CSTE).
- Certified Quality Engineer (CQE).
- Certified Planning Engineer (CPE).