QA Automation Test Lead

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Toronto - Canada

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
profile Experience Required: 5years
Posted on: 12 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: QA Lead / Test Lead Manual & Automation Testing

Experience Required: 810 Years
Primary Skills: Selenium Data Protection with Quality Assurance


Key Responsibilities

Test Strategy & Planning

  • Define QA strategy test approach scope and quality standards for projects/releases

  • Create and oversee test plans test cases regression suites and traceability matrices

  • Identify risks and dependencies; ensure quality gates are met across SDLC

Team Leadership & Coordination

  • Lead an onshore QA team and collaborate with offshore QA resources

  • Assign tasks manage workload and provide mentorship and technical guidance

  • Participate in Agile ceremonies: sprint planning refinement standups retrospectives

Test Execution & Quality Governance

  • Drive execution of functional regression integration and end-to-end testing

  • Manage defect lifecycle ensuring timely root-cause analysis and closure

  • Perform hands-on testing when required including API and database validation

  • Ensure compliance with documentation audit and regulatory standards

Automation & Continuous Improvement

  • Collaborate with automation engineers to enhance automation frameworks and coverage

  • Promote quality engineering best practices including shift-left testing and CI/CD quality controls

  • Identify gaps in processes and propose improvements for efficiency and quality


Required Qualifications

  • 710 years of QA experience with at least 3 years in a QA Lead role

  • Strong experience in manual testing test case design and enterprise QA processes

  • Hands-on experience in API testing (Postman SoapUI) and SQL for backend validation

  • Familiarity with automation tools: Selenium Cypress Playwright

  • Experience with CI/CD practices

  • Proficiency in test management tools: Jira Azure DevOps ALM or similar

  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

  • Experience working across onshore-offshore delivery teams




Required Skills:

Experience (Years): 4-6 Essential Skills: Work with project teams throughout the organization to design implement and manage CDN infrastructure using Akamai to ensure high availability performance and scalability for customer facing applications and business processes. Handle multiple priorities and assignments with excellence and precision. Be a part of a 24/7/365 organization (some after hours support is expected as part of normal on-call rotation). Directly support line of business development teams provide guidance to them on implementation and changes for customer facing applications Develop and maintain security protocols and measures to protect CDN infrastructure from cyber threats. Monitor and analyze network performance identifying and resolving issues to optimize content delivery of critical applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Akamai CDN solutions with existing systems and applications. Collaborate with information security teams to implement DDoS protection strategies and other security measures in the CDN. Provide technical support and guidance to clients and internal teams regarding CDN and security best practices. Work closely with vendor and professional service teams on delivery related activities and strategy. Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field. OR similar work experience. Strong understanding of network protocols (HTTP/HTTPS DNS TCP/IP). Proven experience as a CDN Engineer or similar role with a strong focus on -depth knowledge of Content Delivery Network technologies including caching load balancing and content optimization. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and teamwork abilities. Experience supporting 24/7/365 customer facing applications at enterprise scale. Awareness and experience with cybersecurity tools and practices such as firewalls intrusion detection/prevention systems and encryption. Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g. Python Bash) a plus. Relevant certifications (e.g. CISSP CEH) are a plus but not required.

Job Title: QA Lead / Test Lead Manual & Automation TestingExperience Required: 810 Years Primary Skills: Selenium Data Protection with Quality AssuranceKey ResponsibilitiesTest Strategy & PlanningDefine QA strategy test approach scope and quality standards for projects/releasesCreate and oversee te...
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