Lead AQA Engineer

AgileEngine is a top-ranking provider of software solutions to Fortune 500, Global 500, and Future 50 companies. Listed on Inc. 5000 among the fastest-growing US companies, we are always open to talented software, UX, and data experts in the Americas, Europe, and Asia.

If you like a challenging environment where you’re working with the best and are encouraged to learn and experiment daily, there’s no better place — guaranteed! :)

What you will do

Strategy & Reporting – 70%;

Document & implement overall testing strategy including Automation strategy for the team;

Define, implement & monitor testing processes for all phases of testing cycle;

Develop milestones, test plans and publish reports;

Identify automation opportunities and actively champion to increase automation coverage/shift left;

Onboard QA team and provide trainings;

Represent QA in all forums & act as focal point of contact for the testing team;

Monitor performance of the team while looking and improving ways of working;

Partner closely with engineering and product leads and collaborate on finding efficiencies and identifying areas of improvement;

Execution – 30%;

Actively participate in planning and strategy meetings for key initiatives;

Work with engineers and project leads to triage and prioritize issues for resolution especially for strategic initiatives;

Analyze requirements, use cases, design docs etc. and provide inputs from a testing point of view;

Create test plans for strategic initiatives;

Create, execute and review test cases for strategic initiatives;

Creates and maintains automation tests and contributes to automation framework;

Log, review and triage defects for strategic initiatives;

Help Prod issues/live site testing when needed.

Must haves 

+3 years leading QA teams;

+6 years of hands-on testing experience in manual and automation testing;

Proficiency in programming languages, such as JavaScript, Java, or Python;

Proven experience creating test strategies and test plans;

Expertise in identifying the scope of automation and driving automation test development;

Experience with API testing;

Experience with Playwright and Selenium;

Experience with continuous Integration tools like Jenkins, Bit Bucket, or Github;

Mobile automation testing tools for Android, iOS;

Analytically examine bug reports, prioritize necessary tests, and streamline application functions through automated testing processes;

Being detail-oriented is required as they test web and mobile applications to find ways to improve them and isolate problems;

Good interpersonal skills. Must be a team player. Need strong verbal & written communication skills to effectively collaborate with the engineering and leadership teams;

Upper-intermediate English level.

Nice to haves

Familiarity with Elixir and the Phoenix framework;

Experience with OOP languages such as Perl, PHP (Drupal);

Storybook knowledge;

CI/CD QA automation – Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery for automation workflows – Kafka;

Experience with Scrum is preferred;

Experience in e-commerce applications is preferred;

JIRA – Defect tracking and task creation tool;

Confluence, Share Point;

Any Test Management tool.

Professional growth

Accelerate your professional journey with mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmaps.

Competitive compensation

We match your ever-growing skills, talent, and contributions with competitive USD-based compensation and budgets for education, fitness, and team activities.

A selection of exciting projects

Join projects with modern solutions development and top-tier clients that include Fortune 500 enterprises and leading product brands.

Flextime

Tailor your schedule for an optimal work-life balance, by having the options of working from home and going to the office – whatever makes you the happiest and most productive.