Test Lead

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. Lead end-to-end System Integration Testing and User Acceptance Testing for the AVPP project .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $60 - $70 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in System Integration Testing (SIT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT), with a strong focus on test planning, defect management, and stakeholder communication. Proven ability to lead testing teams and coordinate resources effectively in enterprise environments.

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System Integration Testing (SIT)User Acceptance Testing (UAT)JIRA AdministrationTest PlanningDefect Management

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Hard Skills

Software TestingQuality AssuranceTest Case DevelopmentTest ExecutionDefect Tracking

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationProblem-SolvingConflict ResolutionStakeholder Management

Tools & Technologies

JIRATesting DashboardsReporting Metrics

Industry Keywords

Utility IndustryEnergyPowerGrid ModernizationRegulated Industries

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead end-to-end System Integration Testing and User Acceptance Testing for the AVPP project
Create, review, maintain, and execute comprehensive manual test cases and test plans
Coordinate testing resources and provide day-to-day leadership to testing team members
Facilitate daily and ad hoc testing meetings, driving issue resolution and project alignment
Maintain and administer JIRA project spaces, workflows, dashboards, and reporting metrics
Track defects, manage testing progress, and communicate risks, issues, and status updates to project leadership
Collaborate with project managers, business analysts, architects, SMEs, and external vendors to ensure quality delivery
Develop testing dashboards and reporting artifacts for leadership visibility
Support go-live readiness and post-deployment validation
Identify process improvements and proactively address testing challenges

Requirements

What you’ll need

7-10+ years of software testing and quality assurance experience in enterprise environments
Proven experience serving as a Test Lead or Senior Test Analyst leading testing teams and initiatives
Strong experience developing and executing SIT and UAT test cases
Advanced experience with JIRA administration, setup, reporting, and test execution tracking
Ability to lead meetings and present testing status to project stakeholders and leadership teams
Strong verbal and written communication skills with executive-level professionalism
Experience working in Waterfall project environments
Strong defect management, test planning, and test execution experience
Ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining attention to detail
Excellent problem-solving, conflict-resolution, and stakeholder management skills
Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
Relevant testing certifications are a plus but not required
Utility industry experience, particularly within energy, power, or grid modernization projects, is a bonus
Experience supporting Virtual Power Plant, energy trading, or distributed energy resource programs is a bonus
Experience in highly regulated or process-driven industries is a bonus
Experience supporting organizations such as Medtronic, Boston Scientific, or similarly regulated enterprises is a bonus
Experience with geographically distributed teams and third-party vendors is a bonus
Authorization to work in the United States

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation of $60-$70 per hour
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Free tele-health
HSA with company contribution
Life and disability insurance
401k with matching
Paid Time Off
Flexible work environment, including remote opportunities
Career growth opportunities
Visibility with senior leadership
Meaningful work on energy and utility modernization projects
Collaborative culture
Strong likelihood of contract extension based on project needs and performance