Technical Architect
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Job Summary
A Root Cause Analysis (RCA) QA Lead oversees software quality assurance with a specific focus on investigating, tracking, and resolving systemic defects through root cause analysis.
Role Overview
• Primary Focus: Bridge the gap between standard defect detection and systemic process prevention.
• Core Goal: Drive the quality assurance lifecycle while leading post-mortem and root cause investigations for critical or recurring production bugs.
• Collaboration: Work closely with product, development, and Process Excellence teams to eliminate testing gaps and refine development workflows.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead RCA Investigations: Conduct thorough root cause analysis for escaped defects, client comebacks, or major production incidents.
• Process Improvement: Identify systemic flaws, architectural test limitations, or unclear requirements contributing to bugs.
• Test Strategy & Planning: Design robust test frameworks, strategies, and validation plans that prevent historical errors from repeating.
• Team Mentorship: Guide, mentor, and upskill QA team members on analytical troubleshooting and effective defect reporting.
• Data-Driven Reporting: Track quality metrics, leakage data, and error trends to present actionable insights to stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Experience: 4 to 6+ years in software quality assurance, with demonstrated leadership experience.
• Analytical Skills: Deep expertise in RCA methodologies (e.g., 5 Whys, Fishbone diagrams) and data-driven problem solving.
• Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with test automation frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and bug-tracking platforms.
• • Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with test automation frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and bug-tracking platforms.
• • Communication: Exceptional cross-functional communication skills to lead blameless post-mortems and align engineering goals.
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