Lead Test EngineerLocation: Philadelphia, PA Duration: Longterm8 plus years of relevant experience4 plus years of experience in Software Testing and Automation Testing on Web/API2 Plus years of experience as Test Lead/ManagerExperience in Telecom Billing domainExpert in automation testing framework developmentGood Knowledge on Java programming languageGood understanding of Test methodologiesAble to support Billing and API integration testingAble to lead the team in terms of prioritization, assignment, reportsEx Comcast experience will be an advantageThis position requires to be Onsite 3 days a week in OfficeResponsibilities:Collaborates with project customers to identify product and technical requirementsWork with the scrum team to identify testing needs and opportunitiesWork with the QA team in developing a QA testing strategy for the project, determining the appropriate balance of manual and automated tests, as well as the types of tests (UI, web service API, functional/performance/load, and so on)Create test plans, identify testing scenarios, test cases, test data, and report defectsIdentify and define quality improvement factorsImplement methods to inspect, test and evaluate the reliability of the product and applicationsDevelop automated test frameworks and test cases for the different types of testsExecute and report on the full testing suite of both manual and automated testsCoordinate with the Offshore team and other technical team membersPrepare QA certificates and support release activitiesReport status and QE matrices with the client stakeholders and UST leadershipDisplays in-depth knowledge of engineering methodologies, concepts, skills and their application in the area of specified engineering specialtyDisplays in-depth knowledge of and ability to apply, process design and redesign skillsPresents and defends architectural, design and technical choices to internal audiencesDisplays knowledge of and ability to apply, project management skillsConsistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significanceOther duties and responsibilities as assigned