Senior Quality Engineer I

The core responsibilities for the job include the following:
Technical Leadership:
Trains and/or mentors other team members and peers as appropriate.
Ability to work liaising with multiple teams to steer projects from inception to successful delivery.
Provides financial input on department or project budgets, capital expenditures, or other cost/resource estimates as requested.
Identifies opportunities to enhance the service delivery processes.
Delivering Technology:
Performs complex quantitative and qualitative analyses for service delivery processes and projects.
Facilitates achievement of expected deliverables and obligations of service providers.
Validates completeness of requirements prior to service provider solutioning.
Ensures all projects follow the defined development and business case processes.
Ensures proper coordination with appropriate IT and vendor relations teams.
Provides consultation for routine and complex systems development.
Ensures early warning to the business stakeholder executives regarding degraded or missed service levels.
Coordinates with Application Delivery and Infrastructure teams for deployment and production support activities.
IT Governance:
Follows all defined IT standards and processes (i. e., IT governance, SM& G, architecture, etc. ) and provides input for improvements to the appropriate process owners as needed.
Maintains a proper balance between business and operational risk.
Ability to assess when risks need to be escalated to the right channels.
Follows the defined project management standards and processes.
Requirements:
Self-motivated and results-driven, with a passion for learning and growth.
Excellent written communication skills.
Experience with modern front-end or back-end web technologies and frameworks.
Knowledge of build processes for Node.js applications.
Understanding of the software development lifecycle and Agile (SCRUM) process.
4+ years working with automated testing frameworks such as Cucumber or Karate.
4+ years creating test cases for APIs (GraphQL or REST).
Experience with performance testing and load testing.
Knowledge of cloud services and deployments.
Technical writing experience for documenting test plans and strategies.
Familiarity with tools like Harness.io or Jenkins for automating testing pipelines.
Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience/certification.

Experience
4-6 yrs