Lead POS Tester

Role: Lead POS Tester
Duration: 12 Months

Location: Seattle, WA (Hybrid)

Primary Skills:

• POS testing, Retail Testing, End to End Testing
• Test Lead capabilities, Agile, Automation Testing
• Test Management tools
• Secondary Skills: Azure and DB Testing
• We are looking for a QA with hands-on experience in Point of Sale (POS) testing to ensure reliable, secure, and seamless retail/restaurant transactions. The role involves leading End to end testing team, validating POS functionality, integrations, and performance across hardware, software, and payment systems

Must have Skills:

• Collaborate with developers, TPMs, Testers and systems analysts for test requirements gathering, test planning and test execution activities throughout the SDLC
• Monitor E2E application Test Case Design and Test Execution
• Participate in test case reviews with Product Subject Matter Expert (SME)
• Defect management, track defects to closure
• Test status tracking and reporting
• Support software quality assurance and quality control activities for NGPOS releases
• Publish Test Summary Result and Reports
• Backup for deploying production client builds through App Center/Code push
• Participating in Defect Triage Process
• When applicable assist midnight validations at product launches?

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute End to end test plans, test cases, and test scripts for POS systems.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, and system testing of POS applications.
• Test POS hardware and peripherals (printers, cash drawers, barcode scanners, payment terminals, etc.).
• Validate integrations with payment gateways, inventory systems, loyalty/rewards, and back-office applications.
• Conduct end-to-end transaction testing (cash, credit/debit, mobile wallets, discounts, returns, voids, etc.).
• Log defects, track resolution, and perform retesting.
• Support automation of POS test scenarios where applicable.
• Ensure testing aligns with compliance standards
• Provide detailed test reports and recommend improvements.

Qualifications & Preferred Skills:

• 10+ years of experience in manual or automation testing of POS or retail applications.
• Knowledge of POS solutions (e.g., NCR, Oracle Micros,etc).
• Strong understanding of retail/restaurant transaction flows.
• Familiarity with testing peripherals, network connectivity, and offline/online modes.
• Experience with Test/defect management tools (e.g., JIRA,Testrail).
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Experience with test automation frameworks.
• Exposure to API testing for POS integrations.
• Familiarity with databases (SQL queries for backend validation)

Note: "In compliance with the salary transparency law, the expected pay range for this role is $60 $ 65/hr. Actual compensation depends on experience and interview evaluation."