Lead Quality Assurance Engineer

Lead Quality Assurance Engineer role at KWI, a cloud technology solutions provider for retailers. The role involves providing leadership and guidance to the QA team, overseeing testing activities, and ensuring the quality and success of software projects.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in Java/C#
• 6+ years of experience in a QA Automation Engineer role
• Proficient in an object-oriented language, preferably Java or C#
• Strong hands-on experience in Web and Mobile Automation using tools such as Selenium, Appium, Maven, and TestNG
• Experience in REST API testing and automating API workflows
• Knowledge of unit testing, regression testing, integration testing, and compatibility testing
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development processes
• Proficient in using defect-tracking tools like Jira and Test Management Tools like TestRail
• Solid understanding of MySQL and proficient in debugging using tools like Charles, Firebug, Inspect and even going through server logs
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and experience with continuous integration tools like Jenkins and Azure DevOps
• Experience in performance and/or security testing is advantageous
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• This role requires a strong coding background
• Strong experience in managing and mentoring QA engineers

Benefits

• Full Medical, Dental and Vision
• 4 weeks of PTO in the first year
• Summer Fridays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Discount from building café
• 401(K) with a 50% company match (up to 6% of employee contribution)
• Employee Referral Program
• Volunteer day each year