QA lead Remote Location

Technical Environment & Tools

The candidate will be working on Quality Command Center (QCC) applications and supporting systems. Hands-on experience or strong familiarity with the following technologies and tools:

Operating Systems & Development Environment

- Linux

- Windows

- Python virtual environments (venv)

- Shellcommand line operations

Development & Collaboration Tools

- Git

- BitBucket

- Jira

- Jenkins

- GitHub

Databases & Data Platforms

- Snowflake

- Microsoft SQL Server (MS-SQL)

- MySQL

- Cassandra

AI & Productivity Tools

- Cursor

- GitHub Copilot

- MCP (Model Context Protocol) integrations

- AI-assisted development and test automation tools

The candidate should be comfortable configuring, integrating, and utilizing these tools as part of day-to-day testing, automation, debugging, and release activities.

Additional Responsibilities

Application Integration & Release Validation

- Perform end-to-end integration testing across application components.

- Validate UI, API, database, and system-level interactions.

- Execute regression and release validation testing.

- Support deployment verification activities.

- Perform final QA sign-off prior to production release.

- Validate successful deployment of applications into target environments.

Environment & Release Management

- Verify application functionality across development, QA, staging, and production-like environments.

- Validate build and deployment artifacts through Jenkins pipelines.

- Support troubleshooting of deployment and post-release issues.

Work Location & Collaboration Expectations

Global Working Model

- The project operates across multiple geographies and time zones.

- Team members collaborate with stakeholders and engineering teams located in the US, Canada, India, and other global locations.

- Candidates must demonstrate flexibility in work schedules to accommodate critical meetings, stand-ups, sprint ceremonies, production support activities, and cross-functional collaboration.

- Willingness to provide partial overlap with global teams is required.

- Strong communication and proactive engagement skills are essential in a geographically distributed environment.

Must-Have Skills Checklist

- Playwright Automation

- Python & PyTest

- API Testing

- UI Testing

- Database Testing

- Snowflake

- MS-SQL MySQL

- Jenkins

- Jira

- Git BitBucket GitHub

- Cassandra (preferred)

- AI Tools (Copilot, Cursor, MCPs)

- Defect Triage & Debugging

- Integration Testing

- Application Deployment Validation

- Linux & Windows Environment Exposure

- Global Team Collaboration & Flexible Work Timings