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Software QA Manager

Eden Prairie, MN • On-site

1872 Consulting
IT Services • 11 - 50 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 2 hours ago


Key responsibilities

  • Manage a team of 5-10 QA Engineers to ensure successful delivery of software products.

  • Oversee the QA strategy, develop testing plans, and ensure thorough testing including system integration, regression, and performance testing.

  • Collaborate across organizational functions to promote effective communication, ensure software quality, and align testing activities with product release standards.


Job description

Job Summary:
1872 Consulting is a company focused on software quality assurance, and they are seeking a Software QA Manager to oversee the QA function for a suite of products in a hybrid cloud environment. The manager will work closely with product, development, and DevOps teams to streamline software testing processes and ensure minimal impact on product delivery.
Responsibilities:
• Managing a team of 5-10 QA Engineers across multiple teams, to ensure successful delivery of software products
• Oversee the overarching QA strategy across the development organization, and develop testing plans that will improve testing efficiency and effectiveness
• Ensures direct reports and/or contractors are adhering to and promoting Agile / Scrum development practices and are contributing to continuous improvement initiatives
• Works with management and test professionals to define overall test strategy and objectives across products in maintenance and development.
• Demonstrates familiarity with documentation standards and ensures release documentation meets customer and internal requirements.
• Creates and reports on key quality criteria for software releases such as test case reports.
• Ensures thorough system integration, regression, and performance testing on the product
• Oversees creation of test environment for performing all tests including use of virtual environments whenever possible.
• Develops and implements standards for patch testing (OS and Database) and security scanning.
• Determines software test metrics and gathers data to measure software test effectiveness and makes necessary improvements based on data
• Collaborates directly and in-directly across all functions within the organization; coordinates effective communications and promotes collaboration within the organization related to remediation, testing and Q/A of software; promotes alignment with goals, strategies and processes within the Product and Development organization itself.
• Ensures software products are completed on time and according to defined processes, principles and practices.
• Assists development teams in identifying and reporting on escalation trends, resolution reports and collaborates within the organization on product defects and trends.
• Oversees the vendor/contractor certifications including configurations, test plans and test execution (as appropriate).
• Takes accountability for software quality in each release. Exercises responsibility towards software quality to postpone any software release that does not measure to internal Quality standards.
• Stays current on best practices in software quality management and test strategies. Attains subject matter expert level of knowledge to be shared broadly with multiple development teams.
Qualifications:
Required:
• 10+ total years of experience within software QA Engineering
• 2+ years of experience managing QA teams, with at least 2 direct reports
• Experience managing QA strategy in dynamic environments, composing of at least 3 different software products
• Experience managing QA teams in Agile environments
• Experience with test automation
Preferred:
• Experience testing software, or managing QA teams, in both Windows and Linux environments
• Experience testing software, or managing QA teams, in both on-prem and cloud environments
• Experience testing mobile applications, or managing QA teams, ideally with Appium
• Managing both onshore and offshore QA engineers
Company:
1872 Consulting is a recruitment and IT consulting company. Founded in 1872, the company is headquartered in Chicago, USA, with a team of 11-50 employees. The company is currently Early Stage.

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About 1872 Consulting

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1872 Consulting, based in Chicago, IL, USA, operates within the IT consulting industry. Armed with a diverse team of experts, the company offers specialized IT consulting services, focusing on modernizing business technologies and driving innovative business strategies. Established in 1872, the company has a rich history marked by its commitment to bridging the gap between businesses and technology. Its mission is to empower organizations to surpass their business goals by providing state-of-the-art IT solutions and service. The company prides itself on its core values of integrity, excellence, and innovation, instilling these principles in every project they undertake.

Industry

It services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Chicago, IL, US

Year founded

2014