Sr. QA Manager

NAVA Software solutions is looking for a Sr. QA Manager Details: Senior Manager QA Duration: 6-12 months Location: Remote role Role Overview & Required Skills: The candidate needs to have strong client relationship skills, experience leading project teams, and experience defining & planning QE strategies. They will need strong diagnostic, analysis, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills, as well as experience designing, writing, and executing test plans. The candidate needs to have experience working with APIs, Microservices, cloud infrastructure (ideally GCP). They will also need extensive experience automating API testing for Java and scripting platforms using tools such as Selenium/JUnit/Mocha. Detailed Job Description: If you want to help build thriving businesses and guide industries from now to NEXT, keep reading to see how your ability to solve complex problems can make digital transformation a reality for clients. Responsibilities:Automate-first, striving for complete automation of acceptance testing for release featuresParticipate in cross-functional collaboration to refine software requirements, with a clear focus on intent and outcomes, and plan, prepare and deliver implementation of test automationDefine comprehensive scenarios and variations in data to adequately perform testingImplement test automation of acceptance scenarios, by not just taking lead from the core automation teams in technology and strategy, but also actively collaborating to yield solutions to new challengesSupport and advocates established testing procedures and provide input to establish those proceduresGuide and coach team members how to implement testing processesKeeps abreast of software industry "Best Practices" and trends and communicates new information to QA teamCreation and review of automated scripts. Requirements:10+ years of experience with all aspects of software test engineeringCommitment to quality and high standards with close attention to detailExperience leading project teams and client relationsExperience defining and planning QE strategiesStrong diagnostic, analysis, troubleshooting, problem-solving skillsExperience designing, writing, and executing test plansExperience working with APIs, Micro-services, cloud infrastructure (Google Cloud Platform)Extensive experience automating API testing for Java and scripting platforms using tools such as Selenium/JUnit/MochaExperience with test automation using Postman, SoapUI or similar toolsExperience with mocks / stubs, either custom built or using tools such as WiremockExperience with BDD and Gherkin feature file creation.Experience in setting up testing environments (advising on what data to put in etc.)Experience with continuous integration, build pipelines, automated test reportingAgile development experience with Scrum methodologyExperience in working on Digital Transformation initiatives including defining and executing QE strategies.Client Management skills are a mustExtensive experience in all phases of testing lifecycle