QA Lead Software Engineer

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As a QA Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Infatuation Team, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, test, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. As an experienced professional in Quality Assurance, you’ll manage our high-performing Quality Assurance teams' efforts across multiple projects. You'll ensure that our technology solutions not only work as they should, but meet our customers' needs. If you enjoy collaborative problem solving, then this position is a great fit. Working with talented developers, managers, and business partners, you'll uncover solutions for a wide range of quality issues. You'll also facilitate the implementation of manual and automated test scripts, and develop, coordinate, communicate, and enforce testing schedules and critical deliverables. 

Job responsibilities

• Identify design or distribution-related quality issues, based on a deep understanding of application architecture
• Advanced knowledge of software lifecycles and testing automation, including how to put the latter to efficient use
• Proven expertise in setting direction and creating test strategies and plans for multiple application releases
• Demonstrated ability to design, implement, and maintain robust automated test suites for web and cloud-based applications
• Code automated tests using modern programming languages (such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, or Python) and test frameworks
• Utilize experience with end-to-end (e2e) test automation tools such as Cypress
• Apply advanced understanding of CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated tests into build and deployment processes
• Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
• Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
• Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Experience working with cloud technologies and platforms (such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), including deploying and testing applications in cloud environments
• Experience successfully managing people
• Ability to mentor and guide team members in best practices for automated testing and cloud-based quality assurance
• Experience with test data management, environment configuration, and troubleshooting in distributed/cloud systems
• Advanced in one or more programming language(s)
• Proficiency in test automation and continuous delivery methods
• Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
• Practical cloud native experience