Quality Assurance Team Lead

QA Team Lead (C) Worksite flexibility Onsite Job Summary Client: Florida Dept of Transportation (FDOT) Job title: QA Team Lead Duration: ASAP - 6/30/2025, with possible renewal, based on excellence in work provided, need and budget availability. Telecommuting: This job is to be performed onsite, at the reporting location below, Monday-Friday, during business hours. Flexibility for occasional remote work for specific reasons is at the discretion of the hiring manager. Location: 605 Suwannee St Tallahassee, FL 32399 Work Hours: Flexibility to work hours between 7:00 AM & 7:00 PM Monday through Friday. Rate: $80/hr max ? *7 - 8 years of professional experience in Software Quality Assurance or another related field is required. ? *Minimum of 5 years? experience in developing and conducting test processes for multiple types of systems, client users and/or units across an organization is required. Job Description We are looking for a QA Team Lead to manage the definition, implementation, and integration of quality principles and quality processes into the design and development of software IT processes. This position will be full-time and onsite in Tallahassee, FL What You'll Do ? Scrum Master and Servant Leader for QA Team. ? Collaborate with other teams daily. ? Monitor, track, and report on defects. ? Perform testing activities including writing test plans, test cases, manual and automate test scripts. ? Analyze current quality assurance practices and recommend future state practices and tools. ? Establish quality assurance metrics. ? Manage the definition, implementation, and integration of quality principles and quality processes into the design and development of software IT processes. ? Perform mentoring and knowledge transfer to other Quality assurance staff. ? Ensure that quality measures and procedures are executed. ? Ensure that products, applications, and systems are following established quality standards and meet customer requirements. ? Champion the application of quality principles in business and IT processes through training, meeting and team facilitation, communication programs and team building activities. ? Research, develop, and implement manual and automated testing methods and procedures to ensure that products meet the highest quality standards while integrating with the new PALM solution. ? Oversight of test planning, writing test scripts/cases, test case automation and test execution. What You'll Need Required: ? Bachelor?s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or another related field or 2 years of experience can substitute for education. ? 7 - 8 years of professional experience in Software Quality Assurance or another related field is required. ? Minimum of 5 years? experience in developing and conducting test processes for multiple types of systems, client users and/or units across an organization is required. ? Minimum of 5 years of prior management experience, supervisory, or team leader experience is required. ? 2 - 3 years of leadership experience with Enterprise Architecture is required. ? Strong analytical skills to determine an organization's needs, develop strategies to meet those needs, and evaluate effectiveness. ? Ability to categorize work, set priorities, and determine short and/or long-term goals and strategies to achieve them. ? Proven ability to build and manage relationships in a matrixed environment. ? Able to easily convey knowledge to others. ? Proficiency in working in a fast-paced, complex, dynamic, and multicultural business environment. ? In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Windows. ? Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. ? Strong leadership and proactive issue and risk management. ? Must be able to resolve production release issues across business and technology teams, as well as broader strategic or systemic issues that are creating inefficiencies or hindering progress. ? Proficiency in process formulation and communication to others. ? Influential person with the ability to lead and motivate others. ? Strong grasp of IT infrastructure and application development technology and architectures. ? Knowledge of assessment and analytical process and practices. ? Skilled in strategic planning. ? Skilled in researching, compiling, and analyzing data to report findings and develop improvement solutions. ? Ability to plan, organize, coordinate, prioritize, and manage complex work assignments and project schedules. ? Ability to research, identify, and implement innovative solutions. ? Ability to facilitate and coordinate meetings, workshops, conferences, etc. ? Ability to communicate effectively; both verbally and written. ? Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. ? Ability to work independently and as a team. Preferred: ? 2 - 3 years of prior experience with transportation technology is highly desired. ? Knowledge of Informatica IICS Cloud Data Integration tools and Snowflake is highly desired. ? Experience in a DevOps environment is highly desired. Apply Job!