Lead Engineer- Quality Assurance
Lead Engineer- Quality Assurance
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Overview
Join in our growth and help us accelerate our new product introductions. Lead by example to enable a motivated quality team to create world class testing for networked standalone and cloud connected irrigation devices. Your willingness to learn educate others be handson as needed and your enthusiasm to help will be vital for our teams success.
You will make a positive impact by preserving one of our most precious natural resources water. This will help create more connected and power efficient systems for a brighter future for us all.
The Lead QAS (Quality Assurance) Engineer will be responsible for leading planning and of key QA projects. The job title and salary will be based on the experience of the candidate.
This position is remote but will require at minimum of 30 travel the first year for training.
Responsibilities
- Be the pointperson responsible for QA supporting multiple project and platform teams
- Provide Cradle to Grave support for New Product Development and Sustaining Efforts by overseeing the creation and review of test strategies test plans and test cases
- Monitor manual and automated test plans/results and provide concise feedback to project and platform teams for release guidance
- Collaborate and mentor functional and automated (including offshore) test teams to achieve project goals
- Identify and advocate for Design for Testability (DFT) requirements and Quality Objectives in larger project meetings
- Daytoday management and/or coordination of test team(s)
- Ensure that test teams obtain the resources (including hardware and tools)
- Clearly communicate summary test status and results; highlight high severity issues
- Provide the voice of QA supporting good business decisionmaking in go/nogo and promotion assessments
- Gain and maintain knowledge and understanding of product line in all our target markets
- Drive meetings with offshore teams
- Leverage and drive adopted tools for defect tracking and test automation tools and methodologies
Qualifications
- BS in Electrical Electronic Computer Science Engineering or related technical degree or equivalent extensive experience
- 9 or more years of experience or the equivalent in a complex product driven engineering development environment
- 9 or more years of experience managing software and device test and quality assurance activities
- Extensive experience with Jira ticket management and workflows
- Experience managing distributed teams
- Experience managing and developing test plans for complex electronic devices like cloudconnected and appconnected devices
- Load and performance testing knowledge in scalable cloud applications/IoT ecosystems
- Demonstrates creative problem solving attention to detail and persistence
- Experience leveraging test management toolsets such as Zephyr or others to create test plans test cases manage test activity and report on status results and coverage
- Experience as a lead and/or manager in both agile and waterfall processes
- Ability to convey detailed test results clearly and concisely for decisionmaking
- Experience with the full product life cycle (e.g. product creation production release sustaining etc.
- Selfmotivated and strong analytical problemsolving abilities. Ability to thrive in situations of ambiguity
- Ability to work compassionately but effectively in a multicultural environment
- Experience collaboratively working within an integrated Functional and Automated Test Environment
DESIRED Qualifications:
- Prior experience administering test tools such as Jira Zephyr Scale or Zephyr Enterprise
- Experience developing automated tests systems test scripts and test cases
- Experience developing code coverage improvements leveraging deep inspection code coverage toolchains
- Test Automation Scripting knowledge in a language such as C# or Python
Salary range for candidates based in California: $158954.78 $238 432.17
Salary range for candidates based in Colorado or New York New York City: $148555.87 $222 833.80
Salary ranges include base salary and annual incentive bonus if applicable.
Exact compensation may vary based on skills experience and location.
Rain Bird is an equal opportunity employer
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