Lead Quality Engineer (Staff Level)

Job Description

Who We Are

We are creating the best way to finance clean energy for the home to help combat climate change. Mosaic partners directly with solar and home improvement professionals, who use our simple point-of-sale app to offer financing to their customers. This makes it easy and affordable for families to make energy-efficient upgrades to their homes. Since 2012, Mosaic has funded more than $9 billion in loans through our platform and helped more than 1,000,000 homeowners switch to sustainable solutions. Join us as we work toward our vision of 100% clean energy for all.

Location : We are a remote-first company. This role can be based anywhere in the US.

The Opportunity

Mosaic is actively looking for an ambitious Lead Quality Engineer to join an innovative and growing test engineering team. If you enjoy working with cutting-edge technologies, and want to make an impact on promoting the growth of renewable energy, then you should definitely check this out!

Your day-to-day

• 70+% hands on team, project and automation management and mentoring
• 30% manual and/or automation testing
• Plan and control the testing process and ensuring the QA team is aligned on process
• Work closely with product and engineering to ensure quality and timely deliverables
• Participate in the innovation process, bringing your unique technical view on new concepts to the table
• Clear communication on the QA plan and strategy, challenges faced and its impact in the deliverables to the stakeholders
• Allocate and monitor the QA team deliverables according to plan and escalate when necessary
• Conduct regular QA team meetings with the onshore and offshore team
• Participate in the requirement meetings and proactively provide feedback wherever required.
• Ensuring QA resource is equipped with the necessary knowledge and training required to perform his tasks
• Creating QA test plans/strategy for any features , rollouts or enhancements and getting sign off form the stakeholders
• Escalating issues/concerns immediately in order to avert projects running over time/budget
• Ensuring that all risks and issues are communicated to stakeholders and manager
• Be hands on and assist with testing, debug and execute automation when needed.
• Work closely with the QA Manager on the strategies, improvements, recommendations, escalations, project updates, status, challenges, risks etc.
• Work and collaboratively with the other QA Leads on Global QA tasks.
• Creates future work roadmaps and various management reports to track work estimates and team performance.
• Facilitates difficult conversations with tact and helps focus on mission to drive decisions across teams.
• Participate in the innovation process, bringing your unique technical view on new concepts to the table
• Lead QA team on test automation solutions and provide technical guidance and mentorship to peers
• Collaborate with DEV and DevOps team on tools/enhancements needed to increase automation and test coverage
• Work with technical architects and developers to finalize the architecture and design

What you bring to the team

• 3+ years of experience as a QA Engineering Lead
• 7+ years of Hands on Manual and Automation Test Engineering experience
• Extensive experience in writing automation test scripts using Scala or Java and Selenium web driver or similar automated testing software.
• Experience with API, UI, Mobile and Performance testing
• Knowledge with database and SQL development
• Knowledge of QA testing, QA methodologies, tools and processes
• Strong team building and leadership skills
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with an aptitude for learning new technologies
• Excellent communication skills and ability to translate complex details into simple language for non-technical audiences
• Knowledge of professional software engineering practices; best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, capable of prioritizing multiple projects and still meet deadlines
• Ability to work autonomously with minimal direction
• Experience in a fast-paced, collaborative, startup environment

Bonus Points

• Experience in the consumer lending space
• Microservice Experience
• Hands on Experience with Jenkins and AWS

Why Mosaic

As a customer focused and driven-to-win organization, there are many exciting reasons to join the Mosaic team. We provide competitive salaries, quality healthcare and an enjoyable, be-yourself work environment. We are deeply mission and vision driven, have a generous PTO program, and support flexible schedules when needed. Mosaic has a dynamic, fast-paced, and entrepreneurial environment, which requires a professional, flexible, self-starter attitude. We believe in hiring the best, the brightest, and cultivating a culture of collaboration and appreciation.

Mosaic’s policy is that employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in order to travel for work, visit our office, or attend in-person meetings, to the extent permitted by applicable law. We encourage you to speak with your recruiter if you would like more details on our COVID-19 safety policies.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Mosaic. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any legally protected status.