Quality Lead/Manager

Title: Quality Lead/Manager

Location: New York Ny

Duration: 6+ months

Rate: $market All Inclusive

Purpose

Cadreon is looking for a QE team lead on the Cadreon Engineering team.  The candidate will be hands-on in Qualifying and Certifying a variety of critical internal web applications.  The candidate should enjoy working in a startup-like environment and be able to function well independently or in cross-functional teams. This position offers challenging opportunities to leverage your knowledge of best practices in Software Quality and enforce/enhance Quality Processes within an Agile Framework.

Responsibilities

• Interact with Engineering and Product teams to coordinate priorities

• Master the Product – provide hands-on Quality direction and test coverage

• Provide discrete direction to Quality Engineers operating in 2 teams in Kyiv, Ukraine

• Improve product quality by improving/creating/optimizing processes

• Contemporize the existing test automation processes

• Interact with Technical Lead and Product Owner for all Agile ceremonies

Technical Skills & Qualifications

• REST-ful API experience, working knowledge in creating and interpreting REST API calls

• SQL expertise, ability to perform CRUD operations on the data and table level

• UI test automation in Protractor or Selenium Webdriver.js

• At least 4 years as Manager/Lead for a quality team

• Experience working with offshore Engineering (Development and Quality) resource

• Minimum 4 years of QE experience testing web and enterprise based products/solutions

• Experience testing complex multi-tiered web based systems and complex data-driven applications

• Ability to plan quality engineering tasks on different teams, between 2-4 engineers per team

• Good understanding of Quality process enforcement, continuous Integration, and Agile-centric quality practices

• Strong written and verbal skills

• Able to work independently with limited direction at times

• Solid understanding of QE/Test Best Practices and Defect Management

• Software development experience is a plus

Professional Skills

• BS Degree in CS or equivalent work experience