Quality Engineering Manager at Accenture

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
IT ConsultingIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Technology, Computer Information Systems, Computer Applications, Engineering, or related field, plus 5 years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience in the IT consulting industry
  • 5 years of experience in each of the following: Testing custom and enterprise solutions; Utilizing Agile and Waterfall methodologies to deliver IT projects; Providing solutions in planning, constructing, and executing test scripts; Leading, designing, and implementing test plans and cases for testing phases, including Smoke, Regression, and end-to-end integrations; Performing and leading test execution of all test cycles; Conducting defect triage meetings and presenting status reporting with development and business teams; Managing teams and work efforts across different shores
  • 3 years of experience in each of the following: Managing testing, defects, and user stories using Quality Center or JIRA; Designing and implementing test automation frameworks using Selenium and Karate; Automating API testing using Soap UI or Postman and performing back-end validations against database technologies including MSSQL Server or Oracle; Executing automation suite in a CI/CD pipeline; Maintaining automation suite utilizing version control systems, including GitHub and Git
  • Willingness and ability to travel domestically approximately 80% of the time to meet client needs

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain master test plan that encompasses test strategy for functional and end-to-end testing, test environments, and automation approach
  • Define test models (plans, data, scripts, and expected results) and entry/exit criteria
  • Drive quality testing solutions by planning and constructing test scripts through use of quality processes and methodologies for Accenture or its clients
  • Define, track, and publish test metrics, including code coverage, quality, and performance to the team and client
  • Execute testing efforts by delivering application and component releases
  • Coordinate and execute regression testing, test automation, performance testing, functionality, and user acceptance testing
  • Determine and meet time estimates and schedules for testing efforts
  • Develop, update, and maintain quality testing standards and procedures
  • Lead others on the testing team and manage process questions and issues
  • Optimize process and methods to deliver quality work
  • Allocate test resources and guide on priorities to application tests in a multi-test environment and different testing phases
  • Act independently to determine methods and procedures for new assignments
  • Make decisions that impact the team through regular consultation with senior management and adhere to strategic direction provided

Skills

Test Planning
Test Automation
Agile
Waterfall
Regression Testing
Performance Testing
User Acceptance Testing
Test Metrics
Code Coverage
Quality Processes

Accenture

Global professional services for digital transformation

About Accenture

Accenture provides a wide range of professional services, including strategy and consulting, technology, and operations, to help organizations improve their performance. Their services assist clients in navigating digital transformation, enhancing operational efficiency, and achieving sustainable growth. Accenture's offerings include cloud migration, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and data analytics, which are tailored to meet the needs of various industries such as financial services, healthcare, and retail. What sets Accenture apart from its competitors is its extensive industry knowledge and ability to deliver comprehensive solutions that address both immediate challenges and long-term goals. The company's aim is to support clients in reducing their environmental impact while driving innovation and growth.

Dublin, IrelandHeadquarters
1989Year Founded
$8.5MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Rapid AI advancements may outpace Accenture's current capabilities, risking competitive disadvantages.
Integration challenges from multiple acquisitions could affect Accenture's operational efficiency.
The rise of AI-driven startups may disrupt Accenture's market share in customer service solutions.

Differentiation

Accenture's acquisitions enhance its capabilities in digital twin technology for financial services.
The company is expanding its expertise in net-zero infrastructure through strategic acquisitions.
Accenture's focus on software-defined vehicles positions it as a leader in automotive innovation.

Upsides

Accenture's investment in EMTECH supports central bank modernization amid digital currency evolution.
The acquisition of Award Solutions boosts Accenture's presence in the growing 5G and IoT markets.
Accenture's strategic acquisitions align with high-growth markets like digital twins and net-zero projects.

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