Lead Quality Engineer

Lead Quality Engineer

Posted 1 week ago by 1753514062

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Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Engineer / Lead SDET with expertise in the Retail domain to enhance our testing strategy and automate integrated applications. The role requires a hands-on technical expert capable of aligning testing efforts with rapid retail transformation initiatives. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in automation and testing methodologies relevant to retail systems. This position offers flexibility in working arrangements, including remote options.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform manual and automated testing to ensure the quality of products, systems, or applications
  • Work closely with developers and product teams to understand product requirements and design test cases based on specifications
  • Understand mobile application testing methodologies, tools, and best practices
  • Design and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts for mobile applications
  • Performing functional, regression, performance, and usability testing
  • Develop and execute detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts. - Identify, report, and track software defects, and ensure proper resolution.
  • Test APIs (REST/SOAP) to ensure the integration and communication between different systems are working as expected
  • Use SQL to query databases and validate data integrity, correctness, and consistency across different environments
  • Perform regression testing to ensure that new features or changes don’t negatively impact existing functionality
  • Collaborate with the development team to resolve quality issues in a timely manner
  • Participate in code reviews and provide feedback on software design, functionality, and performance
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes and practices
  • Maintain detailed records of test results, defects, and troubleshooting
  • Participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospective meetings

Key Skills:

  • Expert-level automation experience in Selenium for UI validation
  • Expert-level automation experience in Playwright for modern and responsive web interfaces
  • Expert-level automation experience in Karate Framework for REST and SOAP API validation testing
  • Experience testing in Retail Point-of-Sale (POS) environments or similar retail systems
  • Proficiency in Git, Jenkins, CI/CD pipelines, and integration with test management tools
  • Knowledge of BDD/TDD, data-driven testing, and mocking service layers
  • Coding/scripting skills in Java, JavaScript, or Python

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Role Name: Quality Engineer /Lead SDET

Role Description:

We are looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Quality Engineer with a strong background in the Retail domain to drive our testing strategy and automate integrated applications. This role demands a hands-on technical expert who can align testing with fast-paced retail transformation initiatives.

Must Have Skillset:

  • Expert-level automation experience in:
    • Selenium for UI validation
    • Playwright for modern and responsive web interfaces.
    • Karate Framework for REST and SOAP API validation testing (using tools such as Postman, SoapUI, or Rest Assured).
  • Experience testing in Retail Point-of-Sale (POS) environments or similar retail systems.
  • Git, Jenkins, CI/CD pipelines, and integration with test management tools (e.g., QMetry, JIRA, Zephyr).
  • BDD/TDD, data-driven testing, and mocking service layers.
  • coding/scripting skills in Java, JavaScript, or Python.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform manual and automated testing to ensure the quality of products, systems, or applications
  • Work closely with developers and product teams to understand product requirements and design test cases based on specifications

  • Understand mobile application testing methodologies, tools, and best practices
  • Design and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts for mobile applications
  • Performing functional, regression, performance, and usability testing
  • Develop and execute detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts. - Identify, report, and track software defects, and ensure proper resolution.
  • Test APIs (REST/SOAP) to ensure the integration and communication between different systems are working as expected
  • Use SQL to query databases and validate data integrity, correctness, and consistency across different environments
  • Perform regression testing to ensure that new features or changes don t negatively impact existing functionality
  • Collaborate with the development team to resolve quality issues in a timely manner
  • Participate in code reviews and provide feedback on software design, functionality, and performance
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes and practices
  • Maintain detailed records of test results, defects, and troubleshooting
  • Participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospective meetings

Nice to Have Experiences/Skills:

  • Experience with cloud-hosted microservices and integration testing across retail platforms
  • ISTQB, Certified Agile Tester, or similar certifications

Location: Remote/Local/Any

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