Test Automation Manager

Company: Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions
Location: Morrisville
Posted on: January 13, 2022

Job Description:

Job Title: Manager, Test Automation Introduction: Are you an exceptional engineering leader? Do you have a passion for releasing quality software that drives both development teams and the business? Do you build your solutions in a fully automated SDLC (software development life cycle) pipeline? Do you lead from the front?Become the newest technical leader in Toshibas Digital Solutions group.Responsibilities:The Test Automation Manager will be responsible for leading a team that builds our software test automation infrastructure to ensure that our solutions meet our quality standards. The Test Automation manager will ensure that their team follows our Test SDLC and manages the Software Engineers in Test who are building and maintaining our automation infrastructure. This role works to develop team members into highly skilled Software Engineers in Test engineers in all aspects of quality assurance including automation, performance, and scale with an emphasis on automation infrastructure. The Test Automation Manager will provide solutions QA strategic automation direction, roadmap, best practices, and works with QA leads to ensure implementation of practices and automation frameworks. The Manager will engage with stakeholders (including Product Owners, Program Managers and Development managers) across all products included in solution deliverables. Candidates should have the ability to jump in and help their engineers with hands on demonstrations. The Manager will be looking across programs and teams to making sure we are driving value with our automation infrastructure from program start.Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage a small team of Software Engineers in test (including hiring, career growth and additional HR responsibilities).
• Lead, mentor and drive a successful team of Software Test Engineers.
• Ability to recommend, develop and execute software test automation strategies.
• Perform functional black box and white box, GUI, integration, system, solution, and regression tests.
• Track the teams progress on defect resolution and disposition.
• Acquire and allocate resources across projects to meet organizational goals for productivity and product delivery
• Be responsible for maintenance and improvement of continuous integration and testing environments.
• Work with test management team to maintain and improve test processes within the agile SDLC frameworkRequired Skills:
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent field.
  • 0-5 years of managerial experience
  • 3+ years of team leadership experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance.
  • 3+ years of practical hands-on experience building test automation frameworks and leading automation test efforts
  • Ability to work with our top customer accounts to understand quality, testing, and environmental needs
  • Experience delivering and supporting business to business or business to customer software
  • Excellent technical writing as well as verbal communication skills.
  • Strong analytical skills and great attention to detail.
  • Extensive knowledge of software and system testing and validation methods at all levels.
  • Ability to understand use cases and application usage scenarios for planning and execution of software testing.
  • Must be self-starter with the ability to coordinate work with other team members.
  • Experience with SDLC tools for requirements management, configuration management, defect tracking and continuous integration.
  • Coaching and mentoring skills.
  • Programming experience a big plus.About the Company:Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions is a dynamic billion dollar global company based in Research Triangle Park, NC, providing retail store solutions to your favorite brands. Have you ever been in a hurry and made use of the self-checkout at Lowes Foods, earned fuel rewards at Kroger, or just paid for purchases at retailers such as Walmart, Michaels, Carrefour, The Gap, Calvin Klein, Boots, Cencosud, BJs, or Costco? These are just a few examples of our in-store solutions and impressive customer base that made us the world's installed market share leader. The nature of retail is changing quickly, so if you share our 'Together Commerce' vision of a seamless two-way, participatory shopping experience, lets get together to drive the new economy.Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions, Inc. offers a competitive salary and generous benefits package including the following:
    • Group health coverage (medical, dental, & vision)
    • Employee Assistance Programs
    • Pre-tax spending accounts
    • 401(k) plan w/ match
    • Company provided life insurance
    • Pet Insurance
    • Employee discounts
    • Generous paid holiday schedule, paid vacation & sick/personal days EEO:Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that evaluates qualified applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, religious creed, disability, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, national origin, race, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression and sexual orientation or any other protected factor. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should email benefits@toshibagcs.com to request an accommodationDIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION:We at Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions firmly believe that our people are an integral part to the success of our customers. Furthermore, were committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for all our people as highlighted by our 5 Core Principles (Create Outreach, Foster Belonging, Unleash Opportunity, Diverse Cultural Engagement and Culture of Transparency). Were passionate about our customers the retail industry and becoming a more responsible company as we help create a brighter future.

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