Leads quality engineers and develops end-to-end testing strategies across the application lifecycle. Designs and executes performance and load testing with Apache JMeter, defines testing metrics, manages test execution and defect resolution, and analyzes results to improve application reliability. The role also drives testing framework improvements, integrates automated testing into CI/CD pipelines, coordinates cross-functional teams, mentors junior engineers, and establishes quality engineering best practices.
Project Role : Quality Engineering Lead
Project Role Description : Leads a team of quality engineers through multi-disciplinary team planning and ecosystem integration to accelerate delivery and drive quality across the application lifecycle. Applies business and functional knowledge to develop end-to-end testing strategies through the use of quality processes and methodologies. Applies testing methodologies, principles and processes to define and implement key metrics to manage and assess the testing process including test execution and defect resolution.
Must have skills : Apache JMeter
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
Summary:
As a Quality Engineering Lead, a typical day involves guiding a team of quality engineers by coordinating cross-functional planning and integrating various ecosystem components to enhance delivery speed and maintain high standards of quality throughout the application lifecycle. This role requires overseeing the development and execution of comprehensive testing strategies that align with business and functional requirements. The day also includes defining and monitoring key performance indicators to evaluate testing effectiveness, managing test execution, and ensuring timely resolution of defects, all while fostering collaboration across multiple teams to achieve project goals.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Expected to be an SME, collaborate and manage the team to perform.
- Responsible for team decisions.
- Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions.
- Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams.
- Lead the development and implementation of testing strategies that align with project objectives and quality standards.
- Mentor and support junior team members to enhance their skills and performance.
- Facilitate communication between stakeholders to ensure alignment on quality goals and delivery timelines.
Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Apache JMeter.
- Experience in designing and executing automated and manual test cases to ensure software quality.
- Strong knowledge of performance testing concepts and best practices.
- Ability to analyze test results and provide actionable insights to improve product quality.
- Familiarity with continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines to support automated testing.
- Skilled in troubleshooting and resolving issues related to test environments and execution.
Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 5 years of experience in Apache JMeter.
- This position is based at our Chennai office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.
15 years full time education
Project Role Description : Leads a team of quality engineers through multi-disciplinary team planning and ecosystem integration to accelerate delivery and drive quality across the application lifecycle. Applies business and functional knowledge to develop end-to-end testing strategies through the use of quality processes and methodologies. Applies testing methodologies, principles and processes to define and implement key metrics to manage and assess the testing process including test execution and defect resolution.
Must have skills : Apache JMeter
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
Summary:
As a Quality Engineering Lead, a typical day involves guiding a team of quality engineers by coordinating cross-functional planning and integrating various ecosystem components to enhance delivery speed and maintain high standards of quality throughout the application lifecycle. This role requires overseeing the development and execution of comprehensive testing strategies that align with business and functional requirements. The day also includes defining and monitoring key performance indicators to evaluate testing effectiveness, managing test execution, and ensuring timely resolution of defects, all while fostering collaboration across multiple teams to achieve project goals.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Expected to be an SME, collaborate and manage the team to perform.
- Responsible for team decisions.
- Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions.
- Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams.
- Lead the development and implementation of testing strategies that align with project objectives and quality standards.
- Mentor and support junior team members to enhance their skills and performance.
- Facilitate communication between stakeholders to ensure alignment on quality goals and delivery timelines.
Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Apache JMeter.
- Experience in designing and executing automated and manual test cases to ensure software quality.
- Strong knowledge of performance testing concepts and best practices.
- Ability to analyze test results and provide actionable insights to improve product quality.
- Familiarity with continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines to support automated testing.
- Skilled in troubleshooting and resolving issues related to test environments and execution.
Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 5 years of experience in Apache JMeter.
- This position is based at our Chennai office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.
15 years full time education
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Accenture Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND Office
Chennai, India
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