Overview:
symplr is looking for a Senior Quality Engineering Manager to drive the quality initiatives for symplr products. This person will be responsible for leading a team of quality engineers. By working closely with engineering as well as center of excellence team, they will be responsible for devising and implementing test strategy for regression, UI &API automation as well as load & performance testing efforts for their product.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Work closely with engineering and product teams to drive quality engineering initiatives for the product
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Directly manage a team of quality engineers in Bangalore as well as remotely.
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Work closely with the onshore quality team to align on the quality strategy and execution.
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Work with globally dispersed teams and stakeholders to ensure features are released on time with highest quality.
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Provide technical direction to both onshore and offshore quality engineers executing test strategy
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Drive the test automation efforts for their product
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Work with the performance testing team to ensure the product is tested for load, stress and endurance
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Analyze test results, communicate issues and report any defects
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Escalate risks and dependencies encountered during testing process
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Understand quality metrics and drive positive changes based on the metrics
Skills Required:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Must be proactive, passionate and able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Should be able to work with minimum supervision
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Highly organized, creative, motivated, and passionate about achieving results
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Strong technical and analytical skills with good understanding of how web and mobile application stacks work
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Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or a related field
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13-15 years’ experience in software quality engineering
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5+ years of leading and managing quality teams
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Experience working in an agile environment with distributed engineering teams
- Experience with establishing and driving automation test strategy
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Experience with load and performance testing strategies