amdocs Hiring for SW Test Team Lead at Pune, Maharashtra Full Time

Job ID: 130556

Required Travel :Minimal

Managerial – No

Location: India- Pune (Amdocs Site)

Who are we?

At Amdocs, our purpose is to enrich lives and progress society. With our creativity and technology, we help make a better connected world. Amdocs and its 25,000 employees serve the leading players in the communications and media industry, enabling next-generation experiences in 85 countries. Our cloud-native, open and dynamic portfolio of digital solutions, platforms and services brings greater choice, faster time to market and flexibility, to better meet the evolving needs of our customers as they drive growth, transform and take their business to the cloud. Listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market, Amdocs had revenue of $4.1 billion in fiscal 2019. For more information, visit Amdocs at http://www.amdocs.com

In one sentence

Software Test Team Lead carries management responsibilities for a group of testing engineers; responsible for segments of the planning, design, and execution of tests and is expected to provide professional and technical leadership for the group, raise risks, suggest mitigations and make decisions

What will your job look like?

1. Leads, mentors small teams of functional, automation and nonfunctional testing within a specific project or product; Ensures all the project agreed deliverables are completed to the required level of quality and promotes team engagement and motivation.

2. Provides technical & professional leadership to the testing team members by means of coaching and mentorship throughout of the testing lifecycle to achieve project goals to the required level of expertise and quality; Keeps all informed on assignments, project status.

3. Provides input to on the test estimations; Plans resource needs and ensures effective task allocation.

4. Plans testing activities milestones; Identifies and analyzes risks and their potential business impact to determine proper prioritization of the testing activities; Suggests and handles mitigations and escalations as part of risk assessment

5. ensures integrative coverage of test scenarios

6. Effectively leads formal and informal reviews with stakeholders, applying experience and knowledge providing technical and managerial perspective

7. Acts as technical interface with other teams to resolve and promote issues, communicate plans and conclusions as well as recommendations for issue closure.

8. Work closely with the technical peers (e.g., designers, architects), to identify potential risks technical or business (e.g., performance, business process prone to fail, inefficiencies).

9. Supports and promotes test efficiency and optimization initiatives; Leverages knowledge across tests teams, implementation of best practices and test automation usage.

10. Enforces quality processes (such as performing technical root cause analysis and outlining corrective action for given problems), measures them and takes corrective actions in case of variances; Conducts regularly and upon issues resolution, leasson learnt and root cause analysis and ensures recommendations’ implementation.

All you need is…

Experiences

1. Minimum 5-6 years of experience in a software testing SDLC environment and methodologies.

2. In-depth knowledge in the domain (Methods & testing tools functional or non-functional).

3. Experience in leading tasks and/or mentoring testers (low scale).

4. Telecom experience/knowledge. Amdocs business and cross portfolio knowledge.

5. Hands-on experience of API Testing and ability to lead it.

6. Flexible to work in 3pm-12 shift.

7. Good Understanding of Agile (Scrum) and Devops practices along with experience with DevOps Tool Chain Integration, CI/CD process and tool.

8. Knowledge on Microsoft Azure would be added advantage

9. TestNG knowledge/ Java coding skills would be added advantage

10. Good understanding and Working knowledge of containers and pods and their platform management like Openshift, Azure AKS/ Amazon EKS

Why you will love this job:
You will be working within an extremely diverse and multi-cultural environment, and a fast growing and dynamic organization

You will be provided with a rare learning opportunity within an experienced team, working on high end technology and solutions.

You will be working on market leading software for the telecommunications industry

Amdocs is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce