Software QA Test Lead

Delaware  ‐ Onsite
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Our client in Delaware is looking for a Project Test Lead with a comprehensive testing background to bring their proven testing experience to the team as well as a desire to learn and grow with them as they move forward. This can either be a long term contract or a contract to hire role.

The candidate should have a working knowledge of testing principles and processes, as well as the ability to delegate responsibilities and keep track of fulfillment activities. They manage multiple testing responsibilities encompassing the complete testing life cycle, including but not limited to: mapping test cases back to the business requirements through a requirements traceability Matrix (RTM), the creation and execution of regression and functional test cases, test data preparation, reporting on testing progress and results, and managing the testing feedback with the development team to ensure that single cycle defect resolution is achieved. They will manage the creation of functional test plans and maintain strict version control of regression test plans from release to release, building out structured test plans to increase test case optimization.

Job Requirements:

  • Three (3) or more years' experience as a lead in an IS Testing environment in Quality/Test, Management/Execution and leading project initiatives.
  • Experience in formal estimation techniques for project planning and resource utilization.
  • Experience working on testing and defect tracking tools.
  • Ability to complete and provide team leadership for test case analysis, design, and the development and review of test plans and structured testing procedures for moderate to high risk & complex systems
  • Should have 3 to 5+ years of experience in both the creation and execution of both positive and negative functional and regression test scripts across multiple platforms and systems that include web based enterprise applications, custom developed in-house applications, and third-party integrated applications
  • Experience in defining and driving successful system testing programs in an enterprise system environment
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite of products (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), MS Project and Visio
  • Ability to track testing resource burn rates (actual versus projected hours)
  • Must have in-depth knowledge of various manual testing and design techniques, test case structure, and test case optimization
  • Should be an inspirational leader, motivator & mentor, and help maximize overall team productivity
  • Must be able to work individually as well as with teams
  • Ensure a collaborative approach to defending a position with other team members
  • Ability to cope with conflicting demands and to prioritize tasks
  • Experience working in a tightly version-controlled and process oriented financial corporate environment
  • Beacon Hill Staffing Group is an EEO Employer.

    Company Profile:

    Beacon Hill Technologies, a premier National Information Technology Staffing Group, provides world class technology talent across all industries on a contract, direct (permanent), contract-to-direct and project basis. Beacon Hill Technologies' dedicated team of recruiting and staffing experts consistently delivers quality IT professionals to solve our customers' technical and business needs.

    Beacon Hill Technologies covers a broad spectrum of IT positions, including Project Management and Business Analysis, Programming/Development, Database, Infrastructure, Quality Assurance, Production/Support and ERP roles.

    We look forward to working with you.

    Start date
    n.a
    From
    Beacon Hill Staffing Group -Philadelphia
    Published at
    04.04.2014
    Project ID:
    689799
    Contract type
    Freelance
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