Lead Test Engineer (freelance)
Deliver software solutions that you can be proud of!
As a Test Lead we would expect you to design, code, test and deploy complex programs and features to meet specifications. Acting as one of the expert within your field alongside other tech leads in the company to deliver solutions. As an expert, you would also make your voice heard and sometimes be responsible for advising development teams and ensuring the Testing team is delivering on the right actionable tasks.
Responsibilities and accountabilities
* Responsible to establish and facilitate the QA community for another collaboration, knowledge sharing and co-ownership of QA functions
* Responsible to coordinate integration, end-to-end testing and optimizing QA flows
* Responsible to provide support and tools to ensure that there are QA skills to succeed
* Responsible to ensure that a proper process for handling test data exists, assuring that test data is available in suitable quality, correct format and proper environment at the appropriate time
* Responsible to define the test strategy
Key activities & mandate for the specific delivery
* Representing quality management (QA + QC) functions, being a first point of contact across tribes, domains and other functions and acting as a bridge towards squads
* Identifying and prioritizing QA challenges and lead problem resolution work with squads, enablers and extended QA community
* Lead test strategy implementation based on the guidelines and recommendations, creating and implementing minimum acceptance criteria definitions (DoD / DoR), promoting test-driven development, usage of quality metrics
* Promoting test automation and other engineering practices for higher quality management in the squads, encouraging and coaching squads, tracking progress, finding support for squads to increase their QA maturity
* Coordinate and align test data needs and usage of test data needs and usage of test environment
Skills/focus
* Experience in QA practices and test data management
* Strong ability to communicate and coordinate
* Good understanding on the If technology landscape and solution integrations
For more information reach out at: T.Smee@jeffersonfrank.com
