Software QA Technical Lead
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Contract to Hire - Hybrid (onsite location is Central Phoenix),
Phoenix, AZ candidates only We are seeking a highly skilled and
experienced Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Technical Lead to
drive our automation strategy and enhance our testing capabilities.
In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing,
and maintaining robust automation frameworks, leading a team of QA
engineers and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software
through innovative testing practices. The ideal candidate will
possess deep technical expertise in modern testing methodologies
and a proven track record of implementing effective automation
solutions. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Lead the design, development, and
implementation of scalable and maintainable automation frameworks
from scratch, utilizing industry best practices. Streamline and
maintain the existing functional testing framework, Behavior-Driven
Development (BDD) methodologies, working closely with development
and product teams to define and automate test scenarios using
Gherkin syntax. Mentor and guide a team of QA engineers, fostering
a culture of technical excellence, continuous improvement, and
quality assurance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams
(development, product, DevOps) to understand requirements, define
test strategies, and ensure comprehensive test coverage. Develop
and maintain automated tests for web applications, APIs, and other
software components using Selenium WebDriver and Java. Integrate
automated tests into CI/CD pipelines, ensuring efficient and
continuous quality feedback. Implement and maintain robust
reporting mechanisms for test results and quality metrics (e.g.,
using Grafana or similar tools). Champion best practices in
software quality assurance, including test case design, defect
management, and root cause analysis. Stay up to date with emerging
technologies and industry trends in software testing and
automation. Participate in code reviews of automation scripts and
framework components. Troubleshoot and debug complex technical
issues in both test environments and production. Required skills
Highly Technical from QA Leadership Experience Selenium and
WebDriver Experience Java Experience GitHub Experience Preferred
skills Spring Framework & Spring Boot applications development
Container Architecture: Docker, Kubernetes Knowledge of
performance, load, and security testing principles Experience with
cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)
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