Quality Assurance Specialist

6 days ago


Reston, Virginia, United States Lids Full time

About Our Company

Lids Sports Group is a leading licensed sports retailer in North America, offering a wide range of fan and fashion-oriented headwear and apparel across the US, Canada, Mexico, Europe, and Australia.

With over 1,200+ locations domestically and 50+ internationally, including specialty concept stores for the NBA, NHL, Paris Saint-Germain, and numerous MLB teams, we're expanding our presence globally.

We've built partnerships with iconic global brands like Marvel, Playboy, and the Harlem Globetrotters, and gained ambassadors like Justin Jefferson, Quavo, and Josephine Skriver – creating a community for both sports fans and fashion lovers.

Job Summary

The QA Analyst (Temp to Hire) position will be primarily responsible for validating software produced by the development team, designing, developing, and executing manual and automated tests.

This person will collaborate closely with other members of the QA team, business owner, and the development team to understand requirements, test coverage, and make appropriate use of different automation frameworks and techniques.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and test software using automation and manual test practices to verify functionality and performance according to specifications and requirements.
  • Design, document, develop, and execute test scripts.
  • Evaluate, analyze, document, and report test results.
  • Maintain the health of automated test cases between releases/sprints.
  • Define and ensure adherence to the automated test strategy, processes, and standards.
  • Collaborate with Product Owners and Scrum Masters to understand testing requirements.
  • Ability to work with developers to understand the impact of branch merges.
  • Perform exploratory testing to identify high-risk areas, refine requirements, and isolate bugs to increase testability of the application.
  • Identify acceptance criteria for complex projects and determine priorities for test automation to balance operational efficiency with sufficient test coverage.

Requirements

  • Experience developing sophisticated automation testing plans.
  • Deep knowledge of UI Automation and Web Service Automation.
  • Experience in developing reusable, low-maintenance automation scripts.
  • Expertise in strategizing automation delivery by analyzing automation ROI.
  • Proficiency with one or more scripting languages (Ruby, Python, Java, Power Shell).
  • Cross-browser testing experience, including desktop and mobile.
  • Experience working with JSON, XML, SOAP APIs, REST API testing, Postman.
  • Strong understanding of SQL queries and GUI design standards, especially as they relate to test automation object recognition.
  • Solid understanding of standard software test methodologies.
  • Ability to use version control systems such as GitHub or Bitbucket.
  • Ability to use delivery pipeline automation and configuration tools such as Microsoft DevOps.

Preferred Requirements

  • Experience in CI/CD tools like Microsoft DevOps (Azure), Jenkins, Team City, Bamboo.
  • Experience with Microsoft SQL Server, Azure SQL, MySQL.
  • 3+ years of experience with building or maintaining an automated test framework.
  • 3+ years of experience using agile software development life cycle.
  • Ability to manage tasks with attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong commitment to customer service.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the willingness to learn from other associates.
  • Awareness of project management requirements.
  • Excellent analysis, problem-solving, time management skills.
  • Willingness and ability to accept after-hours support calls and the dedication to resolve after-hours calls to resolution, as necessary to support the business.

Reports To

  • Director of IT Portfolio and Product Management.


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