Lead Software Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking an exceptionally skilled Lead Software Engineer in Quality Assurance to lead our quality initiatives for our innovative real-time data integration products. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in Java-based test automation (preferably utilizing TestNG) and demonstrate a strong command of relational databases. We are eager to find an individual with a proven track record of leading Quality Assurance teams in dynamic, fast-paced, and data-driven environments. If you are prepared to make a significant impact, we invite you to reach out to us! Responsibilities Staying up to date with new features and releases of major RDBMS platforms (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL,etc.), assessing their impact on the product, and validating compatibility. Performing compatibility and data validation testing across homogeneous and heterogeneous database targets. Preparing test plans, test cases, and test scripts for new features, enhancements, and defect fixes for the product. Performing manual testing for functional changes to ensure quality and compliance with requirements. Analyzing test results, logging defects, and collaborating with development teams for timely resolution. Automating test cases using Java and TestNG to improve coverage and efficiency. Enhancing and maintaining the test automation framework for scalability and robustness. Certifying product releases for all supported operating systems and database versions, ensuring compatibility and reliability. Preparing and publishing comprehensive test results and test statistics to stakeholders. Leading and mentoring QA team members in best practices, technical skills, and process improvements. Reviewing product documentation and reporting for accuracy and completeness. Collaborating with cross-functional teams (Product Management, Development) to define quality objectives and ensure comprehensive test coverage. Driving continuous improvement in QA processes, tools, and methodologies. Requirements Educational Background: Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field. Experience: Minimum of 7 years of experience in Quality Assurance, Database Management or related roles. Technical Expertise: Hands-on experience in building complex SQL queries for test data creation Experience in relational database installation and configuration (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, etc.). Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Java Proficiency in test automation frameworks (TestNG or similar). Experience with version control systems like Git and familiarity with branching and merging strategies. Excellent troubleshooting abilities and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving bottlenecks. Strong verbal and written communication skills, able to collaborate effectively with crossfunctional teams. Ability to work in a fastpaced environment, balancing multiple projects, releases with shifting priorities. Preferred Qualifications Experience with Data Integration products like Oracle Goldengate Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).