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Software QA Lead Immediate need for a talented Software QA Lead with experience in the Banking and ... This is a 6+ Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Plano, TX. ...

The ideal candidate will have a solid background in software quality assurance, with expertise in TOSCA automation testing. The TOSCA QA Lead will be responsible for leading the testing efforts ...

The ideal candidate will have a solid background in software quality assurance, with expertise in TOSCA automation testing. The TOSCA QA Lead will be responsible for leading the testing efforts ...

QA Lead

Hartford, CT · On-site

QA Lead TCS -40/hr on W2 Hybrid to Hartford, CT QA lead with 10+ years of Testing experience, with ... Experience using AI tools and models for testing Experience in Salesforce software quality ...

NAVA Software is looking for a QA Lead Details: QA Lead Location: Morris Plains, NJ, St. Louis, MO, Bloomfield, CT, Austin, TX, or Dallas, TX (Hybrid) Duration: 6-12 months Required * 10+ years of QA ...

NAVA Software is looking for a QA Lead Details: QA Lead Location: Morris Plains, NJ, St. Louis, MO, Bloomfield, CT, Austin, TX, or Dallas, TX (Hybrid) Duration: 6-12 months Required * 10+ years of QA ...

QA Lead

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

PetSmart is aggressively accelerating its software capabilities and we are looking for an ... We can indeed sub vend and layer if need be, and this role will likely be a contract to hire, and ...

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How much do contract software qa lead jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract software qa lead in the United States is $127,336.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $129,000.00 and $129,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Software Qa Lead vs Contract Software Tester?

AspectContract Software Qa LeadContract Software Tester
ResponsibilitiesOversees testing teams, develops testing strategies, ensures quality standardsExecutes test cases, reports bugs, performs manual or automated testing
Required SkillsLeadership, test planning, defect tracking, communicationAttention to detail, testing techniques, basic scripting
CertificationsISTQB, CSTE often preferredISTQB Foundation, basic testing certifications
Work EnvironmentCollaborative, team leadership, project managementIndividual testing tasks, collaboration with QA teams

The Contract Software Qa Lead typically manages testing teams and develops testing strategies, requiring leadership skills and certifications like ISTQB. In contrast, the Contract Software Tester focuses on executing tests and identifying bugs, often with basic testing certifications. Both roles are essential in software quality assurance but differ mainly in scope and responsibility.

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Software QA Lead

Immediate need for a talented Software QA Lead with experience in the Banking and Financial Industry. This is a 6+ Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Plano, TX. Please review the job description below.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Partner with PMO, InfoSec, and Delivery organizations to drive organization change related to QA CoE process
  • Create, maintain, and refine QA Standard Operating Procedures
  • Support QA governance, oversight, and audit on projects
  • Assist in development and execution of QA CoE roadmap to meet organizational goals and align with enterprise direction of shift to Agile
  • Manage QA CoE backlog and coordinate development efforts with appropriate teams
  • Gather quality governance metrics to measure and establish quality benchmarks across delivery channels
  • Drive adoption of metric based reporting and analytics across projects, delivery towers, and Suppliers
  • Make data driven decisions to determine what needs to be done to improve QA effectiveness
  • Help drive organizational change related to QA CoE processes
  • Represent QA in gate reviews or conducting project gate reviews
  • Leadership skills to motivate teams, collaborate, and drive change environments
  • Assist in onboarding and training QA resources
  • Facilitate and review QA Supplier proposals
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:
  • 8-10 years of experience and working knowledge of QA best practices as it applies in both Waterfall, and Agile methodologies
  • Experience in creating and implementing QA process and standards documentation
  • Experience in managing QA on large fast-paced project portfolios
  • Experience in successfully supporting an independent test practice or Test Center of Excellence
  • Hands on experience working with test and delivery management tools including Client ALM QC, Jira, or others
  • Ability to derive KPI's to build reports or dashboards allowing QA, project management, and executive insight into testing status
  • Experience working with outsourced QA teams
  • Ability to adapt to change and re-align QA strategy appropriately
  • Ability to assess risk to schedule, cost, or quality on projects
  • Ability to obtain adoption of new ideas to improve efficiency
  • Excellent communication (written, verbal)
  • Organizational, planning, and analytical skills
  • Ability to work in a collaborative "team-oriented" environment
  • Agile experience Scrum Master or Coach experience
  • Experience with any of the following would be a plus:
  • Automotive Finance experience
  • Data analytics / BI experience
  • Experience with automation, performance, test data management, and service virtualization
  • Hands on experience with Jira add on test management tools
  • Service Now experience
  • Experience with content management on SharePoint
  • Experience with contract negotiations and Request for Proposals / Quotes / Information

Our client is a leading Banking and Financial Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.