Lead QA Engineer
Apply NowCompany: Green Thumb Industries
Location: Chicago, IL 60629
Description:
The Role
We are looking for an exceptionally motivated Lead QA Engineer to accelerate the development and certification of cutting-edge web and mobile eCommerce applications across our many lines of business: retail delivery/click-and-collect (B2C), wholesale B2B, and CPG brands both via retailer (B2B2C) and D2C where allowed. The role is a foundational piece of a highly visible, business facing team focused on aligning strategic objectives with tactical demands in the cannabis industry, one of the fastest growing and most innovative industries in the US.
Responsibilities
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Additional Requirements
We are looking for an exceptionally motivated Lead QA Engineer to accelerate the development and certification of cutting-edge web and mobile eCommerce applications across our many lines of business: retail delivery/click-and-collect (B2C), wholesale B2B, and CPG brands both via retailer (B2B2C) and D2C where allowed. The role is a foundational piece of a highly visible, business facing team focused on aligning strategic objectives with tactical demands in the cannabis industry, one of the fastest growing and most innovative industries in the US.
Responsibilities
- Craft comprehensive test plans and actively participate in test plan and code reviews to maintain high-quality standards
- Troubleshoot complex issues and engage in in-depth root cause analysis to ensure resolution and quality improvement
- Exhibit ownership and accountability for all assigned tasks, ensuring they are completed with excellence
- Contribute proactively to product feature grooming to ensure quality considerations are embedded from the start
- Collaborate effectively within a team environment, promoting a supportive and productive culture
- Coordinate cross-team activities, ensuring seamless communication and efficiency
- Provide constructive feedback aimed at continuous process improvements
- Frontend: React, Next.js, Composable / Atomic Design
- Backend: Node.js, TypeScript, Serverless
- Architecture: Microservices based, API first, Cloud-native SaaS, Headless
- 7+ years of professional experience in software quality assurance, with a strong emphasis on both manual testing and the development of automated test scripts
- Proficient in performance testing and site optimization, with substantial experience in testing customer-facing web applications and assessing site performance
- Skilled in creating, executing, and troubleshooting automated test suites, with specific experience using frameworks such as Selenium, JMeter or equivalent
- Proficiency with source control tools such as Git or similar.
- Knowledge of AWS or other cloud technologies
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a team, fostering a positive and productive environment
- Engagement and active contribution in planning and continuous improvement initiatives
- Critical thinking skills for thorough situation analysis and effort estimation
- A commitment to lifelong learning and knowledge sharing within the team
- Effective time management to prioritize and complete tasks efficiently
- Proficiency in object-oriented programming with languages such as Python or Java
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Additional Requirements
- Must pass any and all required background checks
- Must be and remain compliant with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry
- Must possess valid driver's license
- Must be a minimum of 21 years of age
- Must be approved by state badging agency to work in cannabis industry