Quality Engineering Manager
Company: The MathWorks, Inc.
Location: Natick, Massachusetts
Posted on: May 4, 2021
Job Description:
Working under the direction of the Senior Manager, will be
responsible for planning, coordinating and directing
computer-related activities for MathWorks sophisticated software
products; building and managing a team of eight (8)
highly-technical Quality Engineers in the Information Technology
Department; overseeing qualification and release of business
application areas in the group; providing day-to-day mentorship and
coaching for quality engineers on how to work effectively and
efficiently with their project teams; providing hands-on help when
appropriate; providing guidance and coaching around test automation
strategy and tools; providing ongoing coaching to direct reports
including setting goals and objectives, writing reviews and holding
regular one-on-one meetings; ensuring test plan and scenario
generation for automated and manual testing of enhancements and
modifications to new and existing business applications;
identifying opportunities for productivity gains through Quality
Engineering process improvements and in the Agile development
lifecycle; developing procedures and proposals, and leading the
implementation of these changes; managing cross functional projects
and responsibilities; leading and supporting complex program test
strategies; and interviewing and hiring additional staff as needed
to respond to growth of development teams and new development. Education and Experience: Masters degree or higher (or foreign education equivalent) in
Engineering or Computer Science and three (3) years of experience
in job offered or three (3) years of experience establishing
enterprise test automation frameworks and managing quality
engineers. OR Bachelors degree (or foreign education equivalent) in
Engineering or Computer Science and six (6) years of experience in
job offered or six (6) years of experience establishing enterprise
test automation frameworks and managing quality engineers. Special Requirements: Demonstrated expertise designing automated testing frameworks
for web applications and web services (SOAP and RESTful) using JSON
and XML data format, and for SQL server databases and RabbitMQ
message queues using JUnit and TestNG; writing and maintaining
automated testing scripts using Java, Spring Boot, RestAssured, and
Selenium; and performing code management using Perforce and GitHub
code repository tools. Demonstrated expertise gathering business requirements and
designing and developing test strategies, test plans and test
procedures for web-based application features; performing
functional, end-to-end testing as well as cross-browser testing
using Postman and SoapUI; and performing and executing automated
test cases using continuous integration systems - Jenkins and
TeamCity. Demonstrated expertise executing software testing projects for
web applications according to Agile Scrum and data-driven software
testing methodologies; performing root cause analysis (RCA), and
identifying and managing risks and mitigation strategies for
quality issues; performing effort estimation, and defining and
implementing test management tools and processes; and creating,
analyzing and publishing quality metrics and measures across teams
to communicate release quality, and delivering status updates to
senior management. Demonstrated expertise applying Lean concepts to implement
process improvement initiatives -- identifying scope for process
improvement and identifying deltas -- for technical debt and
quality issues; and recommending and implementing best practices to
improve quality engineering workflows and increase team
productivity. [Expertise may be gained during Graduate program.] For the position listed above, interested candidates may search
by job code 25405 for specific job details and requirements and
apply online on the Careers Page at
https://www.mathworks.com/company/jobs/opportunities.html
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