QA Test Lead

Company: Excelacom
Location: Englewood
Posted on: February 23, 2021

Job Description:

Job Title: QA Test LeadJob Location: Denver, COOVERVIEW:Excelacom is a consulting and technology solutions company with a focus on Communications and Media providers. At our core, we partner with our clients to solve their complex business, technology and operational challenges through a combination of consulting expertise and telecom-focused product solutions.Our consulting teams optimize existing systems and work on an accelerated timeline using innovative approaches and best practices that minimize risk and maximize return to improve business and operational performance without costly technology transformations.Excelacom is a global company and is headquartered in the United States in Reston, VA, outside of Washington, D.C., with offices in North America and Europe as well as a technology center in Chennai, India. JOB DESCRIPTION:We are looking for a Quality Assurance Test Lead for end-to-end integration testing. This individual must have proven testing leadership experience in the telecom or cable industry and a proven ability to understand complex architectures. The candidate should also have a good understanding of the software testing lifecycle in general. During test planning phase, the position will be leading creating, reviewing, and editing test cases, test steps and expected results. During test execution, the position will lead test execution on the client-system and will log defects found and likely need to interact with the various client development stakeholders to explain circumstances around system behavior seen during testing. ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Strong testing experience with good understanding of Software Test Lifecycle including Test Strategy, Test Planning, Test Cases Design, Test Data Setup, Defect Management, Test log, Test results, Test Traceability Matrix
• Experience in test environment set up and tracking
• Managing and reporting Test Status via QA metrics
• Assist with detailed test planning and execution schedule
• Strong presentation and communication skills
• Hands on experience in System, Functional, Integration, and Regression Testing
• Skilled at quickly adopting new technologies, tools and best practices
• Ability to prioritize work and meet delivery deadlines
• Experience leading peer reviews of test plan/test cases/test data requirements created by testers and follow-up to close the review comments
• Ability to chase down open issues and drive closure
• Skilled at identifying testing dependencies and risks and the ability to create and communicate a risk mitigation plan to minimize, if not totally eliminate, the risks
• Comfortable working with JIRA REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology OR equivalent 5 years of relevant experience
  • 4+ years of experience in the Telecommunications industry
  • 1+ years of experience in Consulting (US-based or foreign)
  • 4+ years of experience in software quality assurance testing, skills and knowledge required
  • Great time management skills in order to help meet internal and external project milestones
  • Strong level of teamwork, highlighting and controlling issues internally with the will to identify and suggest solutions to resolve problems
  • General understanding of WiFi basics
  • A love for solving client problems - you see solving them as a personal challenge
  • An interest in growing into an experienced decision-maker - not everyone is comfortable making big decisions EEO STATEMENT:Excelacom, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Any decision affecting employment, compensation, promotion, or transfer will be based solely on personal qualifications and merit, regardless of sex, race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, disability, age, results of genetic testing, service in the military, pregnancy, childbirth or other related medical conditions or any other factor protected under applicable law. - provided by Dice

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