Job Description

QA Team Lead

Location: Tallahassee, FL 32399 (Onsite)

Contract Duration: 6+ Months

Job Summary:

• Telecommuting: This job is to be performed onsite, at the reporting location below, Monday-Friday, during business hours.
• Flexibility for occasional remote work for specific reasons is at the discretion of the hiring manager.
• **7 - 8 years of professional experience in Software Quality Assurance or another related field is required.
• **Minimum of 5 years' experience in developing and conducting test processes for multiple types of systems, client users and/or units across an organization is required.

Job Description:

• We are looking for a QA Team Lead to manage the definition, implementation, and integration of quality principles and quality processes into the design and development of software IT processes.
• This position will be Contract and onsite in Tallahassee, FL

What You'll Do:

• Scrum Master and Servant Leader for QA Team.
• Collaborate with other teams daily.
• Monitor, track, and report on defects.
• Perform testing activities including writing test plans, test cases, manual and automate test scripts.
• Analyze current quality assurance practices and recommend future state practices and tools.
• Establish quality assurance metrics.
• Manage the definition, implementation, and integration of quality principles and quality processes into the design and development of software IT processes.
• Perform mentoring and knowledge transfer to other Quality assurance staff.
• Ensure that quality measures and procedures are executed.
• Ensure that products, applications, and systems are following established quality standards and meet customer requirements.
• Champion the application of quality principles in business and IT processes through training, meeting and team facilitation, communication programs and team building activities.
• Research, develop, and implement manual and automated testing methods and procedures to ensure that products meet the highest quality standards while integrating with the new PALM solution.
• Oversight of test planning, writing test scripts/cases, test case automation and test execution.

What You'll Need Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or another related field or 2 years of experience can substitute for education.
• 7 - 8 years of professional experience in Software Quality Assurance or another related field is required.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in developing and conducting test processes for multiple types of systems, client users and/or units across an organization is required.
• Minimum of 5 years of prior management experience, supervisory, or team leader experience is required.
• 2 - 3 years of leadership experience with Enterprise Architecture is required.
• Strong analytical skills to determine an organization's needs, develop strategies to meet those needs, and evaluate effectiveness.
• Ability to categorize work, set priorities, and determine short and/or long-term goals and strategies to achieve them.
• Proven ability to build and manage relationships in a matrixed environment.
• Able to easily convey knowledge to others.
• Proficiency in working in a fast-paced, complex, dynamic, and multicultural business environment.
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Windows.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong leadership and proactive issue and risk management.
• Must be able to resolve production release issues across business and technology teams, as well as broader strategic or systemic issues that are creating inefficiencies or hindering progress.
• Proficiency in process formulation and communication to others.
• Influential person with the ability to lead and motivate others.
• Strong grasp of IT infrastructure and application development technology and architectures.
• Knowledge of assessment and analytical process and practices.
• Skilled in strategic planning.
• Skilled in researching, compiling, and analyzing data to report findings and develop improvement solutions.
• Ability to plan, organize, coordinate, prioritize, and manage complex work assignments and project schedules.
• Ability to research, identify, and implement innovative solutions.
• Ability to facilitate and coordinate meetings, workshops, conferences, etc.
• Ability to communicate effectively; both verbally and written.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Ability to work independently and as a team.

Preferred:

• 2 - 3 years of prior experience with transportation technology is highly desired.
• Knowledge of Informatica IICS Cloud Data Integration tools and Snowflake is highly desired.
• Experience in a DevOps environment is highly desired.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA and other federal, state, and local standards
• Sedentary work that involves sitting or remaining stationary most of the time with occasional need to move around the office to attend meetings, etc.
• Ability to conduct repetitive tasks on a computer, utilizing a mouse, keyboard, and monitor.

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