What's in it for you
A chance to have a direct impact on product quality of a multi-billion dollar company. If you like identifying technical and process problems, and making a real difference by fixing them, this is a job for you.
In this role, you will come up with processes and best practices, get buy-in from the engineering leadership and development teams, roll the changes out, and track and enforce them. It's a very collaborative role; you're expected to work well together with the most senior engineers, managers, and directors.
What you will be doing
- Review testing processes in development teams, and work with them to align around the best practices.
- Define metrics and KPIs for software quality, implement them for all development teams, and track them monthly.
- Identify gaps in test coverage based on the metrics and drive teams to fill the gaps.
- Identify gaps in test automation across all development teams and drive improvements to address them.
- Write process documentation and present them to large audiences in a clear and engaging fashion.
- Work closely with engineering management, product management, release management, PMO, and individual engineers.
Required skills and experience
15+ years of experience in software testing and test automation development.10+ years of management experience, preferably on Director+ level.Release management experience is strongly preferred.Experience testing distributed systems.Willingness to work with a globally distributed team in different time zones (US, EU, India, Taiwan).Strong verbal and written communication skills. Communicate in an open, transparent and consistent manner.Experience working with and testing security and networking technologies and products is a plus. This includes but is not limited to proxy servers, firewalls, SSL / IPSec, VPNs etc.Knowledge or experience in cloud-based technologies such as SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS.Experience building automation frameworks in Python, Javascript and / or C++ strongly preferred.Education
BSCS or equivalent required, MSCS or equivalent strongly preferred.Skills Required
C++, Python, Distribution System, Data Security, Javascript, Ssl