QA Lead

Job Title: QA Lead
Duration: Expected to be 36 months of contract

Location: Alpharetta, GA (Initial Remote)
Required:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field.
8+ years of experience in in the software quality field including prior hands-on quality engineering experience.
2-4 years of experience in leading and managing QA resources
Understanding of multi-tier web application architecture and micro-service technologies.
Working knowledge of database, ability to write basic sql/nosql queries. 
Preferred Qualifications

Experience in writing automation scripts using Java, TestNG, Selenium
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, including requirements analysis and basic application architecture knowledge.
Familiarity with entire software development life cycle and test cycles (Unit, Regression, Functional, Systems, Performance and Volume, User Acceptance).
Detailed and effective written communication skills for documenting the features tested and bugs found.
Highly organized, detail oriented, extremely responsive and able to prioritize multiple tasks.
Self-motivated, works well independently and with others. 
Technical Skills: 
Selenium, TestNG, Java, Java Script, Pact, REST Assured, Postman, Jira, Jira Align, Jenkins, SOASTA, Oracle, Nosql, MuleSoft