Quality Assurance Technical Lead

We are a Rakuten Group company, providing global B2B services for the mobile telco industry and enabling next-generation, cloud-based, international mobile services. Building on the technology Rakuten used to launch Japan’s newest mobile network, we are now taking our mobile offering global! To support our ambitions to provide an innovative cloud-native telco platform for our customers, we are looking to recruit and develop top talent from Digital Product Management. Let’s build the future of mobile telecommunications together!

Job Title Technical lead- QA

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Job Description: Lead Automation Quality Engineer

We are seeking a Lead Automation Quality Engineer with a minimum of 6 years of experience in Software Testing or a related industry. The successful candidate will have a strong background in testing tools such as Jira, TestRail, Git, Appium, Selenium, Rest Assured, TestNG, Cucumber, CI/CD pipelines, and others.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Utilize automated testing tools to validate software products and applications.

2. Work closely with programming languages like Java (preferably) or Python.

3. Apply analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve issues.

4. Engage in Agile process management methodology.

5. Collaborate effectively with remote teams located in multiple countries.

6. Determine the appropriate automated testing tools for the given problem statements.

7. Conduct Performance & Security Testing.

8. Proficient in using Linux/Unix commands.

Qualifications:

1. Minimum of 6+ years of experience in Software Testing or relevant industry.

2. Extensive experience with testing tools such as Jira, TestRail, Git, Appium, Selenium, Rest Assured, TestNG, Cucumber, CI/CD pipelines, etc.

3. Experience with programming languages like Java (preferably) / Python.

4. Solid analytical and problem-solving skills.

5. Experience with Agile process management methodology.

6. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

7. Ability to select appropriate automated testing tools for given problem statements.

8. Knowledge of Performance & Security Testing.

9. Familiarity with Linux/Unix commands.

10. Experience with automation and MySQL/Mango Database is a plus.

The Lead Automation Quality Engineer will play a crucial role in our team, ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products. If you are passionate about software quality and automation, we would love to hear from you.

“Rakuten is committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness. We are able to grow and learn better together with a diverse team and inclusive workforce. The collective sum of the individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, innovation, self-expression, and talent that our employees invest in their work represents not only part of our culture, but our reputation and Rakuten’s achievement as well. In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of their education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs”