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Senior IT QA Lead/ Tester – POS Systems
DC3, 3 Limited Parkway, Columbus Ohio (onsite)
3 Months Contract
Client is seeking hands on Senior QA Lead /Testers with deep retail POS experience. This role is part of a high performing, cross functional QA organization working in an onshore/offshore model and reporting to a QA Manager. This is a highly hands on execution role, not a coordination only position. The Senior QA Lead Tester actively designs, executes, and validates POS testing while collaborating closely with test leadership, application teams, and business partners.
Responsibilities:
- Act as a hands on senior tester/lead, actively participating in POS test preparation and execution activities.
- Participate in functional and technical design reviews to ensure strong understanding of retail business processes, POS functionality, integrations, and architecture.
- Create, review, and maintain detailed POS test scenarios and test cases aligned with functional and business requirements.
- Ensure appropriate and accurate test data is defined, validated, and available in test environments.
- Execute and status POS test cases with clear proof of testing and traceability.
- Perform end to end validation of POS workflows including sales, returns, exchanges, refunds, promotions, discounts, taxes, and tender processing.
- Clearly document defects with complete details, evidence, and business impact; retest fixes promptly using approved test management tools.
- Communicate execution status, risks, and issues effectively to the project team.
- Collaborate closely with application teams to support defect investigation, fixes, and retesting.
- Assist in driving issues and defects to closure through strong ownership and follow through.
- Deliver high quality testing outcomes while meeting timelines and priorities defined by test leadership.
- Work effectively in a collaborative, cross functional, and onshore/offshore project environment.
Skills/Qualifications:
- 10 years of hands on experience testing retail POS systems (required)
- Retail domain experience with strong understanding of POS transactions and workflows
- Strong experience leading execution as a senior tester or hands on tester lead
- Ability to validate data using SQL queries
- Experience with Agile and Waterfall methodologies
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem solving skills
- Commitment to delivering high quality, production ready solutions
Metasys Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, veteran or disability status.