$50/hr| Lead QA Tester| Auburn Hills, MI (Need Local only)

Position: Lead QA Tester

Visa: GC/USC/GC-EAD

Location: Auburn Hills, MI (Need Local only)

Length: Long-term

Shift: Onsite from Day 1

Job Description:

At least 10+ years of experience in QA required.

The QA Lead has full responsibility for leading and overseeing the QA testing for complex projects in support of the business.
The QA Lead is responsible for the on-time delivery of all QA related deliverables, including the QA Estimate, End to End Test Plan, Test Cases, RTM, Defect Management, Test Results and Production Deployment Approval.
The QA Lead must be able to plan and lead the UAT effort.
The QA Lead must be able to work independently, interacting with Senior Leaders and Business Users.
The QA Lead must be able to provide direction to the QA Team who may be onshore, offshore, or both.
The QA Lead must be seasoned in all aspects of application QA testing and must possess a solid understanding of the STLC.
The QA Lead must be able to work in a dynamic and changing environment, often with competing priorities.
The QA Lead must have experience working in an Agile environment.
The QA Lead must follow existing standards and processes and be able to recommend/advise on best practice.

The QA Lead must be familiar with and able to lead all testing types:

Functional
System and System Integration
Regression
User Acceptance
Automated Testing
Performance Testing

Purpose of Role/Organizational Unit: The QA Lead and QA Team are responsible for identifying and lowering risk to our business users and end consumers through robust and thorough application testing that covers all functional and non-functional requirements.

The QA Lead:

Plays a lead role in QA efforts on multiple and simultaneous projects.
Works on projects of moderate to high complexity that requires in-depth knowledge across multiple technical areas and business segments.
Work with software architects and developers throughout the software development life cycle to develop software test strategy and plan.
Responsible for leading the full test lifecycle
Participate in all aspects of testing
Responsible for the overall success of testing
Manages assigned projects from IT Quality Testing through user acceptance testing and production deployment.
Performs quality audits to ensure quality standards, procedures and methodologies are being followed