> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3029081-lead-tester](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3029081-lead-tester). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead Tester - **Company:** Tech Data - **Location:** Carson City, NV, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, JIRA, Microsoft Azure, Data Centers, Systems Development Life Cycle, Selenium, Software Engineering, Software Quality Assurance (SQA), Software Testing Automation Framework, Strategies of Testing, Test Scripts, Cypress (Programming Language), Information Technology, Playwright, Hardware Infrastructure, Testrail - **Published:** September 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://synnex.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/hyvecareers/job/Carson-City-NV/Lead-Tester_R56141 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field. * 7+ years of experience in software quality assurance, with at least 3 years in a lead or supervisory role. * Proven experience in developing and implementing comprehensive test strategies and plans. * Strong understanding of software development life cycles (SDLC) and various testing methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall). * Expertise in test management tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps, TestRail) and defect tracking systems. * Experience with test automation frameworks and tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright) is highly desirable. * Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. * Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment. * Experience with server hardware, data center solutions, or related technologies is a plus. ## Description We are seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Lead Tester to oversee and guide our quality assurance efforts. This role involves leading a team of testers, developing comprehensive test strategies, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality products for Hyve Solutions Corporation., * Lead, mentor, and manage a team of Quality Assurance (QA) testers, including performance reviews and professional development. * Develop, implement, and maintain effective test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on project requirements and specifications. * Define and drive overall testing strategy, methodologies, and processes to ensure product quality and reliability. * Collaborate closely with development, product management, and other stakeholders to understand project scope and deliverable expectations. * Oversee the execution of various types of testing, including functional, regression, performance, and user acceptance testing. * Identify, document, and track defects, working with development teams to ensure timely resolution. * Establish and report on key quality metrics, providing insights and recommendations for process improvements. * Champion best practices in software quality assurance and continuous improvement initiatives. * Participate in release planning and deployment activities, ensuring smooth and high-quality product releases.