What's the role?
As the Lead R&D Test Engineer your main responsibilities include :
- Defining and maintaining the test process, executing, and leading test engineers to execute these tests in an exploratory manner and regularly for the software releases for our different product variants
- Conducting investigations and root cause analysis of software and system defects
- Working closely together with multiple teams, including developer teams and test teams
- Identifying and providing proposals and solutions with local knowledge for common needs across stakeholders
- Working with end users and incorporating feedback into the product
- Working with Product Management and Architecture Teams to chart Engineering backlogs
- Plan sprint backlogs and resolve any impediments
- Perform map data testing and map release activities
- Implement test cases and test scenarios to enhance validation process and quality
- Improving automated execution and testing on the overall pipeline
Who are you?
You will have success on this role if you possess the following skills, competencies and experience :
Degree in Software Engineering or related fields.Software Testing skills with 8+ years of experienceExperience with trouble shooting distributed applications and strong problem-solving skillsExcellent collaborative and communication skillsKnowledge of JIRA and test management systemsExperience with Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment; etc. Git, Gitlab / Jenkins, GoCDExperience with agile methods, DevOps and toolsAbility to work well with a distributed team of strong performersGood communication skills with English and JapaneseHERE is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.