QA Tech Lead

Seeking QA Tech Lead for exciting opportunity in the Phoenix area. The position is hybrid, and expected to be about 70% remote. Must have experience with Java/Selenium and building automation frameworks from scratch. Position responsibilities are listed below, and qualified applicants can apply by emailing Jamie Olberding, Director of Recruiting, at

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of scalable and maintainable automation framework from scratch, utilizing industry best practices.
• Streamline and maintain the existing functional testing framework, Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) methodologies, working closely with development and product teams to define and automate test scenarios using Gherkin syntax.
• Mentor and guide a team of QA engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, continuous improvement, and quality assurance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (development, product, DevOps) to understand requirements, define test strategies, and ensure comprehensive test coverage.
• Develop and maintain automated tests for web applications, APIs, and other software components using Selenium WebDriver and Java.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines, ensuring efficient and continuous quality feedback.
• Implement and maintain robust reporting mechanisms for test results and quality metrics (e.g., using Grafana or similar tools).
• Champion best practices in software quality assurance, including test case design, defect management, and root cause analysis.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends in software testing and automation.
• Participate in code reviews of automation scripts and framework components.
• Troubleshoot and debug complex technical issues in both test environments