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Lead software tester requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in lead software tester job postings.
Sample lead software tester requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field.
  • 3+ years of experience as a software tester.
  • Expertise in test automation tools such as Selenium.
  • In-depth knowledge of software development life cycle.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Java and C#.
Sample required lead software tester soft skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Lead software tester job description example 1

MetLife lead software tester job description

  • 10+ years of IT experience as a Enterprise/SaaS Test Automation Architect/SDET
  • Hands-On Experience as a Programmer/Software Engineer
  • Insurance/Finance Industry Experience
  • Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) model Experience/Exposure
  • Test Data Management Process/Tools
  • Exp in Continuous Integration/Testing/Delivery/Deployment and SecDevOps Culture/Tools/Implementation
  • BA Degree

Travel:

Negligible

Business Category:

GTO

Number of Openings:

1

At MetLife, we’re leading the global transformation of an industry we’ve long defined. United in purpose, diverse in perspective, we’re dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our customers.

MetLife:

MetLife, through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of the world’s leading financial services companies, providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to help its individual and institutional customers navigate their changing world. Founded in 1868, MetLife has operations in more than 40 countries and holds leading market positions in the United States, Japan, Latin America, Asia, Europe and the Middle East.

We are one of the largest institutional investors in the U.S. with $642.4 billion of total assets under management as of March 31, 2021. We are ranked #46 on the Fortune 500 list for 2021. In 2020, we were named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) for the fifth year in a row. DJSI is a global index to track the leading sustainability-driven companies. We are proud to have been named to Fortune magazine’s 2021 list of the “World’s Most Admired Companies.”

MetLife is committed to building a purpose-driven and inclusive culture that energizes our people. Our employees work every day to help build a more confident future for people around the world.

The wage range for applicants for this position is [the more specific figure (for example (only): $80,000) or range within which the hiring manager reasonably expects to hire (for example (only): $70,000 - $85,000)] . The role is eligible for incentive compensation under the sales incentive plan for your position. MetLife offers a comprehensive benefits program, including healthcare benefits, life insurance, retirement benefits, parental leave, legal plan services and paid time off. All incentives and benefits are subject to the applicable plan terms.

We want to make it simple for all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities with MetLife. For further information about how to request a reasonable accommodation, please click on the Disability Accommodations link below.

MetLife is a proud Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer dedicated to attracting, retaining, and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at MetLife without regards to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

MetLife maintains a drug-free workplace.

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Lead software tester job description example 2

Axoni lead software tester job description

Axoni is building the next generation of capital markets technology. Our solutions are used by the world's leading banks, asset managers, hedge funds, and infrastructure providers. Our diverse team focuses every day on our goal of building products that will change and improve how our clients and the markets will interact.

We are seeking talented, motivated professionals that want to be part of this once-in-a-career opportunity to not only see, but also drive the incredible changes coming to global capital markets. We are building a culture where our team feels valued and everyone is given an opportunity to grow and succeed. We try to live by our Core Values and demonstrate what we believe represent the kind of company we are working to build. These Values are: Delivery is everything; Choose Kindness; Be better every day.

We are looking for a Lead Software Engineer in Test to develop and execute exploratory and automated tests to ensure application quality. The Lead Automation Engineer responsibilities include designing and implementing tests, debugging and defining corrective actions. The work can span from automating Smart Contract tests to our front-end portal to creating full end to end performance tests.

This role plays an important part in our company's application development process. Our ideal candidate will be responsible for developing automated tests in Python, bash, and leveraging tooling to ensure application quality.

As a Software Engineer in Test, you will: Design, develop and execute automation suite using python, go and bash Work with application and business teams to understand the end to end flow and data needed to test the application Identify, record, thoroughly document and track bugs adding to our automation suite Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved

We're looking for: 3 years+ experience in an engineering role (software, QA, Automation, ..) Solid Knowledge of Python OR Java (there will be coding interviews) Experience with one or more performance testing tools (Gatling, NewRelic, AppDynamics) Experience with one or more Automation tools (Cypress, Selenium, ..) Possess a working understanding of APIsKnowledge of working with CI/CD pipelines and jobs Experience testing Financial instruments (Bond Trading, Equity Swaps,..) Experience creating Test Plans and Test CasesBS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject Strong verbal and written communication skills

Nice to have: Knowledge of blockchain Experience with Solidity and Truffle is a huge plus Knowledge of api testing tools Knowledge of deploying applications to cloud (AWS preferred) Experience using DockerFamiliarity NodeJS/npm
Individuals seeking employment at Axoni are considered without regards to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. You are being given the opportunity to provide the following information in order to help us comply with federal and state Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action record keeping, reporting, and other legal requirements.
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Lead software tester job description example 3

Coupa Software lead software tester job description

Coupa Software (NASDAQ: COUP), a leader in business spend management (BSM), has been certified as a “Great Place to Work” by the Great Place to Work organization. We deliver “Value as a Service” by helping our customers maximize their spend under management, achieve significant cost savings and drive profitability. Coupa provides a unified, cloud-based spend management platform that connects hundreds of organizations representing the Americas, EMEA, and APAC with millions of suppliers globally. The Coupa platform provides greater visibility into and control over how companies spend money. Customers - small, medium and large - have used the Coupa platform to bring billions of dollars in cumulative spend under management. Learn more at www.coupa.com. Read more on the Coupa Blog or follow @Coupa on Twitter.

Do you want to work for Coupa Software, the world's leading provider of cloud-based spend management solutions? We're a company that had a successful IPO in October 2016 (NASDAQ: COUP) to fuel our innovation and growth. At Coupa, we're building a great company that is laser focused on three core values:
1. Ensure Customer Success - Obsessive and unwavering commitment to making customers successful.
2. Focus On Results - Relentless focus on delivering results through innovation and a bias for action.
3. Strive For Excellence - Commitment to a collaborative environment infused with professionalism, integrity, passion, and accountability.

The Tech Platform QE team is responsible for feature validation and building the
automation framework related to back-end features including background job and email
processing, microservices, and security-related features. We also work closely with Ops
team to do infrastructure-level validation.
Responsibilities:Lead and coordinate testing projects in a cross-team environment.Develop and execute testing plan and strategies for new feature development.Validate and automate Ruby on Rails application, focusing on back-end features such as background job and email processing, microservices, SSO, security, database migrations, etc.Design, build and improve testing frameworks.Improve continuous integration processes with Jenkins, Groovy, Bash and Capistrano.Work closely with the development team to support unit and integration tests.Create/evaluate test tools to improve the testing process and product quality.
Requirements:Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science.5-10 years of relevant experience.Experience in building test frameworks and automation tools.Demonstrable experience in writing clean code quickly in languages like Java, Python, Ruby, etc.Experience with REST API web services with JSON and XML payloads.Experience working with cloud platform like AWS and Azure is preferred Experience with messaging queue like kafka or redis is preferred Experience building CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins is preferred Experience with Docker, Kubernetes or micro-service is preferred
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At Coupa, we have a strong and innovative team dedicated to improving the spend management processes of today's dynamic businesses. It's our people who make it happen, and we strive to attract and retain the best in every discipline.

We take care of our employees every way we can, with competitive compensation packages, as well as restricted stock units, an Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), comprehensive health benefits for employees and their families, a 401(k) match, a flexible work environment, no limit vacations for exempt employees, non-exempt employees are on an accrual basis for PTO, catered lunches…And much more!
As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, Coupa is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion.

Please be advised, inquiries or resumes from recruiters will not be accepted.
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Updated March 14, 2024

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