Tech Lead, QA - Remote Optional

Company: Delta Defense
Location: West Bend
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Job Category: Information Technology Requisition Number: TECHL001265 Full Time
USA West Bend, WI, 53095, USA Description Are you ready for a career you can BELIEVE in?

• Do you have a strong belief in the 2nd Amendment?
• Do you support the natural-born right to armed self-defense?
• Do you believe in the mission of the U.S. Concealed Carry Association (USCCA)? The USCCA helps responsible Americans avoid danger, save lives, and keep their families safe. Delta Defense, LLC is the private company that provides Marketing, Operations and Customer Service for the USCCA. Why YOU should Work at Delta Defense!
  
  • We are a fun, fast-paced, and rewarding place to work and grow!
  • Milwaukee Business Journal "Best Place to Work" award 6 years in a row!
  • Named on Inc. 5000 "Fastest Growing Private Companies" list 10 years in a row!
  • Milwaukee Journal Sentinel "Top Workplace" award 7 years in a row!
  • Top Workplaces USA award in 2022! Summary: Are you obsessed with quality? Are committed to creating world class automation? Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and drive hands-on implementation? If you can answer these questions with an emphatic YES, then this is the role for you. Drive high-level strategy and build strong relationships across other engineering teams and with fellow stakeholders to deliver quality of products and value for our customers. We are looking for someone who is self-driven, experienced in leadership, can build strong relationships, is passionate about solving complex problems, a quick learner, with energy and passion to take on new challenges. Responsibilities:
    
    • Own planning and execution of strategic roadmap for QA aligned with company and IT department objectives.
    • Recruit and lead technical talent. Mentor and coach direct reports. Be both highly technical and an effective people leader.
    • Lead technology, framework, and tools implementation related but not limited to test automation, continuous delivery, and automation deployment.
    • Provide subject matter expert knowledge on Quality Assurance software, tools and best practices.
    • Develop, implement, and maintain modular, data-driven API and UI automated test cases, using industry standards and best practices, across various applications and technology stacks such as Web, Desktop, and Mobile applications.
    • Passionate about improving the quality of our products and driven to accomplish our company's mission.
    • Develop and execute test plans for assigned products and features including functional, usability, exploratory, security, performance and load testing requirements.
    • Design, optimize and execute maintainable manual and test automation based on business requirements and functional specifications.
    • Enable effective decision making and risk/return tradeoffs using quantitative and qualitative quality metrics.
    • Build strong relationships across other engineering teams and with stakeholders to improve the quality of products and deliver value to our customers.
    • All other duties as assigned. Required Skills/Experience:
      
      • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
      • An Associate degree in Information Technology/Business or a related field is preferred. In lieu of a degree, equivalent work experience may be considered.
      • 7+ years experience in QA Engineering role.
      • 3+ years experience in QA leadership role.
      • Experience working in a high-growth, rapidly scaling environment.
      • Thorough understanding of the following types of testing: Functional, Usability, Load, Stress, Integration, API, Data validation, Performance, Automated, and Regression.
      • Experience with Cypress or similar automated testing frameworks.
      • Experience with SauceLabs or similar cross-browser testing / mobile emulation tools.
      • Experience with BlazeMeter, Octoperf, or similar performance testing tools.
      • A willingness and ability to mentor and train less experienced engineers to help them achieve their career goals.
      • Superior written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, solver of problems.
      • Experience debugging, diagnosing, and troubleshooting complex, production software issues and relating to the bigger picture/ business impact.
      • Demonstrates the Core Values of Delta Defense, LLC. Benefits information can be reviewed at: If you are a Colorado resident, please email us at recruiting@uscca.com to receive complete benefits and compensation information. Please include the job title in the subject line of the email. PM19#LI-Remote #LI-Remote
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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