Act as the primary QA point of contact for client leadership; own weekly reporting and the escalation path
Establish coverage truth by assessing the existing test estate against real business processes and quarantining flaky or stale tests
Own the pre-migration baseline — full execution on the legacy platform with results, configuration, and data snapshots frozen
Own source-to-target data validation: record counts, schema mapping, transformation rules, referential integrity, null handling, stored procedure logic, and incremental loads
Extend the client's existing Azure DevOps CI/CD pipeline rather than standing up a parallel one
Design and execute functional, integration, API, and end-to-end test scenarios across Angular front ends, .NET services, and downstream integrations
Direct an offshore pod and review all output before it reaches the client
Apply AI-assisted QE with human-in-the-loop discipline
Required Skills
12+ years in Software Testing / Quality Engineering, including 3+ years leading a client-facing QE engagement onsite
Demonstrable experience validating a platform or database migration (baseline establishment and parity proof)
Strong SQL — hands-on with SQL Server and PostgreSQL, including dialect differences (T-SQL vs PostgreSQL)
Hands-on ETL / source-to-target data reconciliation and complex validation SQL authoring
Test automation depth: Playwright, Selenium, or Cypress; API automation with REST Assured, Karate, Postman, or equivalent
Experience testing .NET / .NET Core back ends and Angular front ends
Hands-on Azure DevOps CI/CD pipeline integration and troubleshooting
Strong written communication skills — able to produce executive-level status reports
Eligibility and willingness to work onsite in the US
Preferred Skills
AWS experience including RDS, Lambda, S3, ECS/EKS, API Gateway, and CloudWatch
Exposure to AI-assisted testing tools: Kiro, GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, or similar
Familiarity with Tosca or other legacy commercial test tools