Cognizant

QA Test Lead

Cognizant

Newark, NJ, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to Cognizant, where we are committed to delivering innovative and high-quality solutions for our clients. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced QA Test Lead to join our team. As a QA Test Lead at Cognizant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our products and services. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about quality assurance, has strong leadership skills, and is dedicated to driving continuous improvement. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in our dynamic and fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you.

  1. Lead and manage the quality assurance team, providing direction, guidance, and support to ensure successful project delivery.
  2. Develop and implement quality assurance strategies, processes, and procedures to ensure products and services meet or exceed client expectations.
  3. Conduct thorough testing of software applications, identifying and reporting any defects or issues to appropriate teams for resolution.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including development and business analysts, to understand project requirements and ensure quality standards are met.
  5. Create and maintain test plans, test cases, and test scripts to effectively and efficiently test software applications.
  6. Monitor and track defects, working with development teams to ensure timely resolution and retesting.
  7. Provide regular status updates and reports on testing progress, defects, and quality metrics to project stakeholders.
  8. Mentor and train junior team members, promoting a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
  9. Continuously identify and implement process improvements to enhance the quality assurance process and overall product quality.
  10. Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and advancements in quality assurance methodologies and tools.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Newark, NJ, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of 5 Years Experience In A Qa/Testing Role, With At Least 2 Years In A Leadership Or Lead Testing Position.

  • Strong Understanding Of Software Development Processes And Methodologies, Including Agile And Waterfall.

  • Proven Experience In Managing And Leading A Team Of Qa/Testers, Including Assigning Tasks, Providing Guidance And Mentoring, And Conducting Performance Evaluations.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams And Clients.

  • In-Depth Knowledge Of Qa/Testing Tools And Techniques, As Well As Experience In Developing And Executing Test Plans, Test Cases, And Test Scripts.

Required Skills
  • Team Management

  • Test Automation

  • Agile Methodology

  • Test Planning

  • Risk assessment

  • Defect tracking

  • regression testing

  • Test Strategy

  • Test reporting

  • Test Execution

  • Test Management

  • Requirement

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a QA Test Lead in Newark, NJ, USA is between $95,000 and $120,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, skills, and the specific company or industry the individual is working in.

Additional Information
Cognizant is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 1st, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Cognizant

Cognizant is an American multinational corporation that provides IT services, including digital, technology, consulting, and operations services.

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