Lead AQA Engineer - #7533846

AgileEngine is a top-ranking provider of software solutions to Fortune 500, Global 500, and Future 50 companies. Listed on Inc. 5000 among the fastest-growing US companies, we are always open to talented software, UX, and data experts in the Americas, Europe, and Asia.

If you like a challenging environment where you’re working with the best and are encouraged to learn and experiment daily, there’s no better place — guaranteed! :)

What you will do

• Strategy & Reporting – 70%;
  

• Document & implement overall testing strategy including Automation strategy for the team;
  

• Define, implement & monitor testing processes for all phases of testing cycle;
  

• Develop milestones, test plans and publish reports;
  

• Identify automation opportunities and actively champion to increase automation coverage/shift left;
  

• Onboard QA team and provide trainings;
  

• Represent QA in all forums & act as focal point of contact for the testing team;
  

• Monitor performance of the team while looking and improving ways of working;
  

• Partner closely with engineering and product leads and collaborate on finding efficiencies and identifying areas of improvement;
  

• Execution – 30%;
  

• Actively participate in planning and strategy meetings for key initiatives;
  

• Work with engineers and project leads to triage and prioritize issues for resolution especially for strategic initiatives;
  

• Analyze requirements, use cases, design docs etc. and provide inputs from a testing point of view;
  

• Create test plans for strategic initiatives;
  

• Create, execute and review test cases for strategic initiatives;
  

• Creates and maintains automation tests and contributes to automation framework;
  

• Log, review and triage defects for strategic initiatives;
  

• Help Prod issues/live site testing when needed.
  

Must haves

• +3 years leading QA teams;
  

• +6 years of hands-on testing experience in manual and automation testing;
  

• Proficiency in programming languages, such as JavaScript, Java, or Python;
  

• Proven experience creating test strategies and test plans;
  

• Expertise in identifying the scope of automation and driving automation test development;
  

• Experience with API testing;
  

• Experience with Playwright and Selenium;
  

• Experience with continuous Integration tools like Jenkins, Bit Bucket, or Github;
  

• Mobile automation testing tools for Android, iOS;
  

• Analytically examine bug reports, prioritize necessary tests, and streamline application functions through automated testing processes;
  

• Being detail-oriented is required as they test web and mobile applications to find ways to improve them and isolate problems;
  

• Good interpersonal skills. Must be a team player. Need strong verbal & written communication skills to effectively collaborate with the engineering and leadership teams;
  

• Upper-intermediate English level.
  

Nice to haves

• Experience in e-commerce applications is preferred;
  

• JIRA – Defect tracking and task creation tool;
  

• Confluence, Share Point;
  

• Any Test Management tool,
  

• CI/CD QA automation – Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery for automation workflows;
  

• Experience with Scrum is preferred;
  

• Familiarity with Elixir and the Phoenix framework.
  

• Professional growth
  

Accelerate your professional journey with mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmaps.

• Competitive compensation
  

We match your ever-growing skills, talent, and contributions with competitive USD-based compensation and budgets for education, fitness, and team activities.

• A selection of exciting projects
  

Join projects with modern solutions development and top-tier clients that include Fortune 500 enterprises and leading product brands.

• Flextime
  

Tailor your schedule for an optimal work-life balance, by having the options of working from home and going to the office – whatever makes you the happiest and most productive.