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Test Lead

$48.50 - $66.25/hr

Location Remote Experience 8+ Years of overall QA experience Minimum 3-5 Years of Hands-on Test ... Lead and own QA initiatives including functional testing, API testing, and automation testing

URGENT NEED - SAP Test Lead _ REMOTE

$48.50 - $66.25/hr

SAP Test Lead Location: Cincinnati, OH - Remote - EST Time zone preferred, Duration: 6-12+ month ... You will also take the lead QA role within large multi-functional projects and development and will ...

Test Lead

Superior, CO · On-site +1

$55K - $75K/yr

Hands on coordination of challenging functional & linguistic software testing/QA in the secure ... Track test progress; coordinate onsite and remote testers, including hands-on technical and project ...

Test Lead

Superior, CO · On-site +1

$55K - $75K/yr

Hands on coordination of challenging functional & linguistic software testing/QA in the secure ... Track test progress; coordinate onsite and remote testers, including hands-on technical and project ...

SAP Test Lead

$55 - $70/hr

Remote Type: Independent Contract - Corp to Corp/1099 Start Date: ASAP Pay Rate: $55-70/hr ... The SAP Test Lead will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business stakeholders ...

Test Lead

Superior, CO · On-site +1

$55K - $75K/yr

Hands on coordination of challenging functional & linguistic software testing/QA in the secure ... Track test progress; coordinate onsite and remote testers, including hands-on technical and project ...

Test Lead

Chantilly, VA · Remote

$48.75 - $66.25/hr

Remote (U.S.)Clearance Requirements: Must have or be eligible for a Public Trust (Postal)Position ... The Testing Lead will oversee end-to-end testing strategy, manage cross-functional testing teams ...

Test Lead with Taxation-Remote

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$49 - $66.75/hr

Test Lead With Taxation Location: Chicago, IL or Remote Duration: 12 Months Rate: DOE GCs USCs are preferred Required experience: * 15+ years of experience as Test Lead * Partner ecosystem * Partner ...

Test Lead

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$47 - $64.25/hr

Position Summary At OpenSymmetry, the Test Lead plays a critical role in ensuring the success of ... Comprehensive Employee Benefits Package * 401K with company match * Full-time Remote * Focused on ...

Test Lead

Austin, TX · Remote

$48.50 - $66.25/hr

Position Summary At OpenSymmetry, the Test Lead plays a critical role in ensuring the success of ... Comprehensive Employee Benefits Package * 401K with company match * Full-time Remote * Focused on ...

Test Lead

Austin, TX · Remote

$47 - $64.25/hr

Position Summary At OpenSymmetry, the Test Lead plays a critical role in ensuring the success of ... Comprehensive Employee Benefits Package * 401K with company match * Full-time Remote * Focused on ...

Wave Test Lead

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

$150K - $175K/yr

This position is remote but may require occasional domestic business trips to customer facilities ... Provide technical, managerial, or administrative direction for functional domains related to ERP ...

Wave Test Lead

Arlington, VA · Remote

$48.50 - $66.25/hr

This position is remote but may require occasional domestic business trips to customer facilities ... Provide technical, managerial, or administrative direction for functional domains related to ERP ...

Wave Test Lead

Arlington, VA · Remote

$150K - $175K/yr

This position is remote but may require occasional domestic business trips to customer facilities ... Provide technical, managerial, or administrative direction for functional domains related to ERP ...

SAP S4/Hana Test Lead

California, MO · Remote

$42.50 - $58/hr

The project is remote working so therefore, only limited travel is expected to San Francisco.Must ... functional and regression testing with SAP modulesEntire QA life cycle involvement - including ...

Integration Test Lead

Plano, TX · Remote

$45.75 - $62.25/hr

Integration Test Lead Location - Remote(Plano, TX, 75094) Key Responsibilities Lead integration testing involving internal and external applications, ensuring seamless interaction and data flow.

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How much do remote functional test lead jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote functional test lead in the United States is $53.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45.67 and $62.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Functional Test Lead vs Remote QA Analyst?

AspectRemote Functional Test LeadRemote QA Analyst
CertificationsISTQB, CSTE, or similarISTQB, CSTE, or similar
Work EnvironmentLeads testing teams, manages test strategiesPerforms testing, analyzes results
Industry UsageSoftware development, IT projectsSoftware, web applications, IT services
Search IntentLeadership in testing, test planningTesting execution, defect reporting

The Remote Functional Test Lead focuses on leading testing teams and developing test strategies, while the Remote QA Analyst primarily executes tests and reports defects. Both roles require similar certifications and are common in software and IT industries, but their responsibilities differ in scope and leadership level.

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$48.50 - $66.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Job Summary
We are looking for a highly motivated and hands-on Test Lead with a self-starter mindset who is energetic, proactive, and outcome-driven. The ideal candidate will drive QA strategy, establish best practices, and lead end-to-end testing initiatives across projects while mentoring and growing high-performing QA teams in a remote setup.
Location
Remote
Experience
8+ Years of overall QA experience
Minimum 3-5 Years of Hands-on Test Lead experience (Mandatory)
Experience managing teams of 5-20 members
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and own QA initiatives including functional testing, API testing, and automation testing
  • Define and drive test strategies, quality processes, and best practices across projects
  • Build and enhance automation frameworks from scratch
  • Guide teams through test planning, framework design, execution, and delivery ownership
  • Act as a trendsetter by identifying improvements and driving continuous quality enhancements
  • Initiate Proof of Concepts (POCs), evaluate testing tools, and recommend scalable QA solutions
  • Actively explore and integrate AI tools (e.g., Copilot) to improve testing efficiency and productivity
  • Work independently while ensuring strong team collaboration and accountability
  • Ensure timely delivery with high quality standards across engagements

Required Skills & Experience
  • Strong hands-on experience as a Test Lead
  • Expertise in Automation Testing, API Testing, and Functional Testing
  • Proven experience in building and scaling test automation frameworks from scratch
  • Hands-on exposure to AI-assisted testing tools (e.g., Copilot)
  • Experience initiating and executing POCs for testing tools and frameworks
  • Strong understanding of QA methodologies, SDLC, STLC, and Agile practices
  • Experience managing and leading QA teams of 5-20 members

Competencies
  • Leadership and team management
  • Mentoring and coaching mindset
  • Strong ownership and accountability
  • Outcome-driven and proactive approach
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills

Preferred Skills
  • Exposure to modern testing tools and cloud-based testing platforms
  • Experience in CI/CD pipelines and DevOps-integrated QA
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to drive innovation and continuous improvement in QA practices