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Lead Quality Assurance

AT&T

Dallas, TX
Full Time
Senior
119k-178k
28 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located in the location(s) posted. No relocation is offered. We are seeking a dedicated Lead Quality Assurance (QA) Automation Engineer to join our team and play a vital role in ensuring the highest quality of our back end and front-end web applications. The engineer will be responsible for designing and implementing tests, debugging, and defining corrective actions, as well as reviewing system requirements and tracking quality assurance metrics. A key aspect of this role involves conducting tests before product launches to ensure software runs smoothly, meets client needs, and remains cost-effective. Our ideal candidate will possess a background in both software development and quality assurance, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and test cases.
  • Review requirements, specifications, and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback.
  • Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate testing activities.
  • Design, develop and execute automation scripts.
  • Identify, record, document thoroughly and track bugs.
  • Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved.
  • Work with the US-based leadership to develop and apply testing processes for new and existing products to meet client needs.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders and identify system requirements.
  • Monitor debugging process results.
  • Investigate the causes of non-conforming software and train users to implement solutions.
  • Track quality assurance metrics, like defect densities and open defect counts.
  • Stay up to date with new testing tools and test strategies.
  • Automate Regression Test Cases.
  • Team management.

Requirements

  • Extensive engineering experience, 6-10 years, in quality assurance, with an emphasis on front-end and back-end APIs and infrastructure, within all software development life cycle environments.
  • Linux/Unix system programming and open-source frameworks experience (e.g., gcc/C).
  • Object-oriented programming experience (e.g., C++, Java, etc.).
  • Code reviews and analyzers.
  • Secure network protocol and tools experience (e.g., TCP/IP, HTTP(S), IPv4, Wireshark, etc.).
  • Web API experience and architectural styles (e.g., REST).
  • Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies and processes.
  • Experience with CI/CD platforms (e.g., Jenkins, Gitlabs).
  • API Testing experience using tools like Postman or SAP UI.
  • Experience with automation testing frameworks (e.g., Playwright, Selenium).
  • Experience with configuration management systems (e.g., svn, git).
  • Experience with Linux and Linux-based test applications/utilities (e.g., curl, netcat).
  • Experience with secure network protocols and web architectural styles (e.g., TLS, OpenSSL, REST).
  • Experience with web application servers and containers (e.g., Tomcat, Docker).
  • Experience in writing clear, concise, and comprehensive test plans and test cases.
  • Experience with database technologies and scripting (e.g., relational, MongoDB, Python, JavaScript).
  • Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process.
  • Experience with performance and/or security testing.
  • Proven work experience in software development and team management.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with performance and security testing.

Qualifications

  • No specific formal educational qualifications are explicitly listed in the description.

Benefits & Perks

  • Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays (at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Caregiver Leave
  • Additional sick leave beyond legal requirements
  • Adoption Reimbursement
  • Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
  • Life and Accidental Death Insurance
  • Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
  • Extensive employee wellness programs
  • Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans, accessories, internet, and phone.

Working at AT&T

AT&T is leading the way to the future - for customers, businesses, and the industry. We're developing new technologies to make it easier for our customers to stay connected to their world. Together, we've built a premier integrated communications and entertainment company and an amazing place to work and grow. Team up with industry innovators every time you walk into work, creating the world you always imagined.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 28, 2025
Job CategoryQA Engineering
Salary119k-178k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeOnsite
ExperienceSenior

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About AT&T

Website

att.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Dallas, TX

Industry

Wired and Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)

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