Overview
Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - 1 Year(s)
Skills
QA Manager
Functional Testing
Python
Stocks
Bonds
Job Details
Role: Lead QA Manager with Functional Testing
Location: Hybrid Boston, MA
Key Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications:
Location: Hybrid Boston, MA
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of QA engineers focused on functional, manual, and system testing.
- Define and implement QA processes, test strategies, and best practices for functional testing across projects.
- Collaborate with product owners, developers, and business analysts to review requirements and design test plans and test cases.
- Oversee test execution, track defects, and ensure timely resolution to maintain product quality.
- Manage test coverage, traceability, and reporting to ensure quality benchmarks are met.
- Own the planning and delivery of regression, integration, system, and user acceptance testing.
- Champion the use of test case management and defect tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, TestRail, ALM).
- Ensure QA activities align with agile/Scrum or other SDLC methodologies.
- Provide guidance on release readiness and quality risks to stakeholders.
- Promote continuous improvement and innovation in QA practices.
Required Qualifications:
- 7+ years of experience in software quality assurance, with 3+ years in a leadership or managerial role.
- Strong expertise in functional and manual testing of web and/or mobile applications.
- Experience leading cross-functional QA teams in an agile environment.
- Proficiency with tools such as JIRA, TestRail, HP ALM, or equivalent.
- Solid understanding of test case design, defect lifecycle, and test management.
- Excellent communication, team leadership, and stakeholder management skills
- Experience with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress) is a plus.
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab) and DevOps practices.
- Domain experience in [finance, healthcare, e-commerce, etc.] preferred.
- Certifications such as ISTQB, CSTE, or equivalent are an advantage.
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