Sr. Staff SW QA Engineer

AI overview

Lead QA efforts across multiple product lines, driving quality initiatives and mentoring junior engineers while ensuring comprehensive test coverage and stakeholder communication.

Job Responsibilities:

Lead QA efforts across multiple product lines and releases
Design and execute QA test plans and test cases based on product requirements
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including development, product management, and automation
Drive quality initiatives and ensure alignment with business goals
Identify, document, and manage software defects using bug tracking systems
Participate in requirement reviews and provide QA feedback
Ensure comprehensive test coverage and traceability for all functional requirements
Mentor and guide junior QA engineers in testing practices and tools
Represent QA in project planning and review meetings
Communicate effectively with stakeholders on test progress, risks, and mitigation plans
Lead functional QA activities within the team and provide strategic input on test planning
Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous learning within the QA team

Requirements:

11+ years of hands-on experience in functional QA testing
Proven experience in leading QA efforts and mentoring team members
Strong understanding of QA methodologies and software development lifecycle
Strong understanding of data traffic payload
Experience with test case management tools (e.g., TestRail, Mercury Center)
Experience on traffic generation tool (Xena , Spirent , Ixia ..)
Familiarity with bug tracking systems (e.g., Jira, Bugzilla)
Solid understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, L2/L3, L4–L7)
Scripting knowledge (Python, Perl, TCL, Expect) is an advantage
Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field