Lead Software Development Engineer in Test
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JobgetherSoftware QA
Fully remote working opportunity from India.ContractLead
Salary17 USD per hour
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Job Details
- Experience
- 8+ years of experience in QA leadership roles spanning frontend, middleware, and backend testing.
- Required Skills
- API testingManual testing
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in QA leadership roles spanning frontend, middleware, and backend testing.
- Demonstrated expertise in API contract testing architecture, governance, and validation.
- Practical experience with knowledge graphs, entity-relationship data modeling, or structured approaches to technical dependency and test/data traceability.
- Strong understanding of layered system architectures and independent quality validation at each layer.
- Experience establishing technical delivery governance, standards, quality gates, review processes, and evidence requirements.
- Deep technical grounding across manual testing, automation, API testing, and systems-level QA.
- Experience mentoring or managing SDETs and QA Analysts.
- Strong cross-functional leadership and stakeholder communication capabilities.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including identifying inconsistencies and driving resolution.
- Ability to synthesize complex technical evidence into concise, stakeholder-ready findings and handoff materials.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple workstreams, dependencies, and delivery priorities.
- Ability to work independently while providing technical direction and governance across cross-functional teams.
- Experience leading complex, multi-week technical QA, API validation, or security assessment engagements is strongly preferred.
- Experience establishing evidence and traceability models across complex technical workflows is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical governance across frontend, middleware, and backend testing layers.
- Establish and enforce QA delivery standards, evidence requirements, review processes, and quality gates.
- Own and guide the architecture and governance of API contract testing.
- Review frontend constraint dictionaries, FSM/state-model outputs, API schema reconstructions, network evidence, and tracer replay outputs.
- Review test architecture decisions, validation approaches, and coverage strategies across workstreams.
- Coordinate QA Analysts, SDETs, and Test Operations Associates to align execution with project timelines.
- Manage dependencies, evidence rework, and cross-layer reconciliation throughout the engagement.
- Compile and quality-check technical evidence dossiers, identify gaps, and prepare evidence packages for client handoff.
- Monitor delivery health, technical risks, evidence quality, dependencies, and unresolved gaps.
- Mentor SDETs and QA Analysts and support technical readouts with clear, traceable findings.
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