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Lead QA Engineer

Job in Pelham, Shelby County, Alabama, 35124, USA
Listing for: Witt/Kieffer
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-26
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    IT QA Tester / Automation, Systems Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About the Organization

Brock & Scott has been a trusted leader in the financial services and real estate industry for over 25 years with a commitment to helping our clients succeed. Our attorneys and staff drive solutions that create value and results to achieve client goals and help them accomplish more. Through multiple offices across our geographic footprint, we work as one team, at our best each day, putting our clients' interests first.

Equal

Employment Opportunity

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

In principle and in practice, Brock & Scott values and seeks inclusion and diversity within our community. Brock & Scott is committed to providing a welcoming and equitable environment with opportunities for engagement regardless of individual thought, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, culture, ethnicity and experience.

Position Overview

Brock & Scott, PLLC, is seeking an experienced Lead QA Engineer to serve as the primary quality assurance resource within our IT team. This is a foundational role responsible for establishing and scaling QA practices across the organization. The Lead QA Engineer will independently own the full software testing lifecycle while helping define automation standards, testing processes, and quality strategies that support the firm’s growing technology platform.

This position is ideal for a hands‑on QA professional who thrives in a highly autonomous environment, enjoys building structure where none exists, and wants to have a direct impact on software quality and delivery.

Key Responsibilities Test Planning & Execution
  • Design and execute comprehensive test plans, scenarios, and scripts based on requirements and acceptance criteria
  • Perform manual and automated testing, including functional, regression, integration, and performance testing
  • Own regression testing strategy and ensure test coverage evolves with system changes
Automation & Strategy
  • Build, maintain, and expand automated test scripts and frameworks
  • Identify opportunities to automate manual processes and increase
  • Contribute to the firm’s long‑term QA automation strategy and standards
Defect Management & Quality Analysis
  • Create clear, actionable defect reports with severity and business impact analysis
  • Manage the full defect lifecycle, including triage, escalation, and validation
  • Analyze test results to identify systemic quality issues and improvement opportunities
Collaboration & Communication
  • Partner closely with developers and Business Analysts to validate solutions and ensure alignment with business requirements
  • Communicate testing status, defects, and release readiness to stakeholders and IT leadership
Process Development & Governance
  • Establish and maintain QA documentation, standards, and processes
  • Ensure QA practices align with IT governance, change management, and audit requirements
  • Build scalable QA practices to support future growth of the team
Position Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years with demonstrated ownership and professional experience in software QA or testing
  • Experience independently owning testing for software features or full
  • Strong understanding of SDLC and testing methodologies
  • Experience with at least one automated testing framework (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright)
  • Working knowledge of SQL and relational databases
Preferred
  • Experience in legal, financial services, or consulting environments
  • Familiarity with case management or legal platforms
  • Agile or hybrid SDLC experience
  • QA certifications (e.g., ISTQB)
  • Experience helping build or scale QA automation frameworks
What Success Looks Like
  • Independently owns the full testing lifecycle from planning through post‑release validation
  • Identifies and communicates quality risks before they impact releases
  • Contributes to and expands automated testing capabilities over time
  • Serves as a trusted quality partner across development and business teams
Why Join Brock & Scott
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