Lead Quality Assurance Engineer

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Provides leadership to cross functional teams to test the functionality and quality through automated and manual testing for highly complex features. Leads cross functional teams as a quality champion and empowers their ability to create highly performant and secure systems.
• Contributes to the definition of the quality assurance roadmap, and the organization's engineering and technology strategy.
• Manages quality of the overall solution and artifacts developed for cross functional initiatives. Acts as key point of contact for all quality assurance (QA) aspects of releases, providing QA services and coordinating with all involved teams including development, QA, and other release management teams.
• Provides oversight of testing scope and develops testing strategy. Manages comprehensive test case development, test data repository management, test plan development. Creates and updates test summary artifacts.
• Develops, maintains, and executes automation of test scripts. Writes and executes automated checks, and identifies, analyzes, and reports bugs.
• Supports the alignment of Agile practices for testing scope and develops testing strategy. Supports, monitors and measures requirements, outputs, and metrics for testing that are aligned with anticipated lead and cycle times.
• Leads the planning and implementation of testing (e.g., regression, functional, data validation, system integration, load, or performance tests) for new and existing functionality.
• Identifies and orchestrates implementation of opportunities to reduce testing time and effort by automating repeatable tests.
• Defines and champions quality and testing best practices among development teams and the Enterprise QA community.
• Supports DevSecOps transformation by enabling the organization to expand on Continuous Testing within the Software Development lifecycle.
• Assesses and identifies technology needs and opportunities, making recommendations for system enhancements, upgrades, or replacements. Continuously seeks opportunities to optimize processes and workflows.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, related field, or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of relevant experience in quality assurance, with a proven track record of leading testing initiatives and driving quality in complex, cross-functional environments.
• Hands-on coding experience (e.g., test automation scripting) to support automation and DevSecOps practices.
• Experience with AI-Driven tools and methodologies to enhance testing efficiency and accuracy.
• Background and experience in Oil & Gas industry preferred.

Nice to Have

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
• Certified Software Quality Analyst (CSQA)
• ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL)
• ISTQB Certified Tester in Agile Testing (CTFL-AT)

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or related field
• 7+ years of relevant experience

Benefits & Perks

• Access to health, vision, and dental insurance
• Paid time off
• 401k matching program
• Paid parental leave
• Educational reimbursement
• Discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus