Lead Quality Assurance Engineer
Hybrid in Cleveland, OH
6-month Contract to Hire
**Unable to do C2C or Provide Sponsorship **
About the Role: The Lead Testing Analyst will play a crucial role in supporting the Paint Stores Group by ensuring the quality and reliability of applications that facilitate collaboration among sales representatives when selling to large organizations or buildings. This position involves leading the development, application, and maintenance of quality standards for Sherwin-Williams products. The incumbent will be responsible for creating and executing software test plans, automated scripts, and programs, as well as overseeing the documentation of test results and providing strategic advice to development engineers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide leadership and guidance to a team of quality assurance engineers, devising strategies to define and implement quality standards for Sherwin-Williams products.
- Lead the implementation of software test plans, automated scripts, and programs.
- Review and validate test strategies, standards, and procedures in alignment with leading practices, providing guidance to junior team members as needed.
- Oversee the documentation of test results to facilitate debugging and modification of software.
- Develop strategies for improving automation integration, testing, and deployment of solution quality.
- Proactively monitor and identify quality issues, recommending corrective actions.
- Drive the quality of test results to ensure existing functionality and provide strategic guidance for appropriate corrective measures.
- Collaborate strategically with development engineers to resolve complex incidents and problems.
- Provide technical feedback and oversight in the evaluation of programming languages, systems, and computation software.
Technical Qualifications:
- 6-8 years of experience in quality assurance engineering or software testing
- Extensive knowledge of software testing standards, policies, methodologies, tools, and processes
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to lead and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
- Programming Languages
- Data Analysis
- Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) Methodology
- Continuous Improvement and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
- DevOps Methodology
- Web Services & APIs
- Systems Integration
- Build Tools and Compilers
- Security Testing Tools & Techniques
- Software Testing & Quality Assurance Methodologies & Tools
- Operating Systems
- Version Control Tools
- Monitoring and Logging
- Automated Testing Tools
Education:
- Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field. In lieu of a degree, at least 12 years of experience in quality assurance engineering or software testing.
- Preferred: Quality Assurance certifications.
BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH BROOKSOURCE:
- Direct communication with the hiring manager, which allows us to move candidates through the interview process faster.
- Dedication to keep an open line of communication and provide full transparency.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.