QA Onsite Technical Lead

Position Title; QA Technical Lead

Location: Atlanta, GA - Hybrid

Duration: 6-12 Months / W2 or C2C

WHAT YOU LL DO

The Quality Assurance Lead will define and drive the quality assurance vision, strategy, and standards across the client's organization. This is a highly strategic and hands-on role responsible for building QA capabilities from the ground up, including automation frameworks and AI-driven testing approaches. This role will lead high-impact, cross-functional initiatives and influence quality practices across engineering, product, and operations to ensure scalable, reliable software delivery.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Define and establish QA strategy, standards, and best practices across DTI
• Build and implement QA frameworks, processes, and tools from the ground up
• Lead the design and implementation of test automation strategies to improve efficiency and coverage
• Evaluate, select, and implement AI-driven testing tools and capabilities
• Drive quality integration across the software development lifecycle, partnering with engineering, product, and infrastructure teams
• Establish quality metrics, reporting, and dashboards to provide visibility into risks, trends, and performance
• Lead complex testing efforts including integration, performance, and system-level validation
• Influence release readiness, quality gates, and production validation strategies
• Identify systemic quality gaps and drive continuous improvement initiatives
• Serve as a subject matter expert and thought leader for QA practices across the organization
• Recruit and lead a team of Quality Assurance Analysts onshore/offshore.

WHO YOU ARE

Required Qualifications

• 8-12 years of experience in quality assurance with deep, hands-on expertise across manual and automated testing of Java, Python and .NET applications
• Proven experience building QA functions, frameworks, or strategies from the ground up
• Advanced experience with test automation frameworks and tools, including design and implementation
• Experience evaluating and implementing AI-driven testing tools or capabilities
• Strong expertise in QA methodologies, test strategy, and software development lifecycle practices
• Experience working in Agile and DevOps environments with the ability to influence quality across teams
• Demonstrated ability to define standards, best practices, and scalable QA processes
• Ability to solve complex, ambiguous problems and drive high-impact outcomes independently
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills with the ability to influence without direct authority
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to translate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in managed services, enterprise platforms, or highly integrated system environments
• Experience with performance, security, and API testing strategies and tools
• Familiarity with cloud platforms and modern application architectures
• Experience selecting and implementing QA tools, platforms, or enterprise testing solutions
• Experience driving quality initiatives across multiple teams or departments
• Exposure to data-driven testing, observability, or quality metrics frameworks

WHERE YOU LL WORK

Enjoy the flexibility of our hybrid work model. Our business casual working environment fosters collaboration and productivity.

• This position may be based in Tulsa, OK; Marietta, GA; or Reston, VA
• Hybrid work environment with a combination of in-office and remote work based on department expectations