QA Lead Job in Washington, District Of Columbia US
QA Lead
QA Lead Job Description: TEKsystems is currently looking for a Senior level QA Lead for a client of ours in the Fort Washington, PA area. He/She will be responsible for managing both QA processes and resources and will be responsible for hands-on manual testing (creating QA plans, cases, scripts, etc), and will also be responsible for leading the projects/less senior testers. Additional Details Include: - Drives the delivery and support of QA services through adherence to the SDLC and QA process methodology - Develops test plans and project testing approach. - Develops project and Application Test Strategy documents. - Prepares test estimates and project schedules. - Tracks and reports on progress against schedule. - Drives the execution of the test schedule. - Mentor 1-2+ team members on QA best practices and methodology. - May review test scripts and provide feedback to less experienced team players. - Defines and executes test plans and test scripts. - Manages project issues and alerts the project team on potential impact to test schedule. - Responsible for the project defect management (Defect Status, Root Cause, etc). - Adheres to, and assist with, establishing standards and methodologies. Qualifications: - Qualified candidates must have 5+ years QA experience. - Working knowledge of testing concepts, verification and validation techniques, defect management, quantitative methods, risk management and measurement programs. - Working knowledge of defect tracking, quality principles and testing tools. - Understanding of relational database principles, mainframe, client/server infrastructure, and n-tier architecture concepts. - Proficient in developing and executing SQL queries. Interested and qualified candidates should respond to this posting with a Word copy of their resume along with a brief description of how their experience meets the needs of our client. Candidates in the New Jersey and Pennsylvania area will be given first preference. Telecommute or offsite work is NOT an option at this time. If you do not possess the required skills, please do not respond to this posting. Candidate must have all required experience well outlined in his/her resume to be considered. Required Skills for QA Lead Job: TESTER-USER ACCEPTANCE QUALITY CENTER SQL QUERIES About TEKsystems: Join TEKsystems reg; and get your career on the fast track. As the leading technology staffing and services firm, we are passionate about deploying high-caliber IT and communications expertise. To satisfy our constant need for expertise, we actively seek talented Technical Professionals with all levels of information technology and communications skills. TEKsystems knows that every professional has different needs, so we'll work together to determine a suitable benefits package. We offer options to our Technical Professionals that could include: a health plan, 401k, provisions for vacation and holiday pay, and technical and professional training. With a foundation as the nation's largest IT staffing firm, we've become a billion-dollar services company by blending superior client service with an unrivaled ability to source and manage talent to precise specifications, resulting in successful technology executions. Allegis Group and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. M/F/D/V Additional Info Minimum Age 18+ years old Job Industries Computers Technology