Lead QA Engineer [T500-19869]

About Ferguson :

Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to make our customers’ complex projects simple, successful, and sustainable. We proactively solve problems, adapt and grow to continuously serve our customers, communities and each other. Ferguson is proud to provide best-in-class products, service and capabilities across the following industries : Commercial / Mechanical, Facilities Supply, Fire and Fabrication, HVAC, Industrial, Residential Trade, Residential Building and Remodel, Waterworks and Residential Digital Commerce. Ferguson has approximately 36,000 associates across 1,700 locations. Ferguson is a community of proud associates who operate with the shared purpose of building something meaningful. You will build a career that you are proud of, at a company you can believe in.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

Overall 6+ years of QA Functional testing. Strong understanding of software testing principles, methodologies, and best practices.

Must have extensive Manual / Functional testing experience.

Hands-on experience in Automation testing utilizing Selenium with Java, Python, etc., with a focus on Business-Driven Development (i.e. Cucumber) is a plus.

Able to write test plans, create and execute test scripts, and report defects, clearly, for Functional Testing.

Involved in peer-review of test scripts for Functional, Smoke, Regression, and System testing.

Organizing, monitoring defect management process.

Attend status calls as needed to report on testing progress.

Provide mentorship and guidance to less experienced quality assurance engineers in best practices for quality.

Work closely with onshore team member(s) to communicate timelines, progress, project deliverables.

QA Lead experience a plus.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS :

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Software Engineering or related.

Experience with Project & Quality Management tools such as Atlassian / Confluence, JIRA, qTest / ALM.

Experience working in Agile / Scrum environments.

Strong knowledge of the STLC, various testing concepts (e.g. functional, usability, performance) and software quality assurance best practices and methodologies.

Basic understanding of SQL.

Experience using postman.

Good team player, go-getter attitude, and able to work independently in a faced-paced environment.

Experience in working UniData / Mainframe is a plus.

Experience in Oracle and other financial applications is a plus.

Experience in supply chain testing is a plus.

Experience in performance testing is a plus.