Lead Associate - Quality

Davies is looking for an experienced Software Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer (Testing). Reporting to the Senior manager of Development, you will be accountable ensuring high-quality software delivery by planning, implementing, and automating quality assurance testing. Key Responsibilities - Plan and implement testing (e.g., regression, functional, data validation, system integration, load, or performance tests) for new and existing functionality. - Automate test cases for unit testing + future use by writing scripts and create automation environments for repeated tests. - Work closely with development teams to design testing strategies and integrate testing into the development process. - Plan, create, execute, and automate test cases, working with business partners, developers, and other stakeholders. - Document and analyze test results and recommend corrective action. - Isolate, reproduce, manage, and maintain defects and test case databases, and verify fixes. - Support user acceptance testing conducted by business partners or end users. - Conduct exploratory testing and risk analysis for complex features, e.g., those that span across platforms or teams. - Identify opportunities to reduce testing time and effort by automating repeatable tests. - Enhance and maintain the test automation framework. - Understand and apply automated testing approaches such as model-based testing or record-and-replay. - Research, recommend, and implement new testing technologies and practices, such as incorporating machine learning. - Define and champion quality and test best practices among development teams. - Collaborate and share information with other software QA engineers, e.g., by participating in a community of practice.