(Local Candidates Only)
QA Automation Lead
Alpharetta, GA – Hybrid (currently every Thursday in-office; may shift to 3+ days)
12 + Months
$45/HR on W2
Responsibilities:
Lead QA efforts across multiple Agile projects, coordinating with UAT teams, IT, and external stakeholders.
Design, implement, and maintain automated and manual test scripts for functional, regression, and end-to-end testing.
Manage non-prod environments, including data refreshes, test data setup, and troubleshooting.
Collaborate with business UAT teams and vendors to ensure timely testing and sign-offs.
Debug, monitor, and manage code defect escalations; work closely with developers.
Develop test plans for scalability, security, functionality, and usability; execute and report results.
Apply Test-Driven (TDD) or Behavior-Driven (BDD) development methodologies within Agile/Scrum environments.
Utilize DevOps tools (Jenkins, GitLab) and scripting as needed.
Communicate effectively and manage time and task estimates efficiently.
Must-Have Skills:
5+ years: QA Automation tools (Selenium, SOAPUI/Postman, qTest, Java, TestNG, Web Services, XML, REST API Testing)
6+ years: Functional testing experience
4+ years: Oracle SQL
Unix/Linux & scripting experience
Desired Skills:
Telecom domain knowledge: Order provisioning & billing
Exposure to DevOps tools, cloud environments, open-source tools
AI/ML in test automation