Company Name: McAfee Software (India) Private Limited
Job Description: Software QA Manager
Job Reference: 865824
Work Experience: 9 – 10 Years
Work Location: Bangalore
Education: UG - B. Tech/B.E, PG - Post Graduation Not Required
Doctorate - Any Doctorate - Any Specialization, Doctorate Not Required
Job Description
The candidate should have 9-13 years of experience in the IT industry
with 2-4 years of experience in leading the QA team.
Hands on experience and expertise on Windows platform at system level.
(Ok For Linux as well) & software knowledge.
Good understanding of and experience on multiple technologies
(programming languages and platforms).
Ability to understand multiple products at a high level and the
synergy in technology across products.
Extensive knowledge of the implementation of the full product lifecycle
and testing lifecycle.
Work closely with Development Team in tracking the Requirements, Test
plan creation and Test Reviews
Ability to identify risks and issues and communicate risks along with
mitigations in a timely manner
Strong understanding of QA metrics
Ability to have good cross team and cross site communication.
Knowledge on Test scope creations and Tracking in Functional and
Non-functional areas
Should have implemented or managed automation and white box testing
efforts.
Strong customer focus.
Extensive knowledge of the SCRUM or Agile Methodology is a strong
plus.
Experience with Networking is highly desired.
Able to ensure that all aspects of a product building and release are
considered and achieved- lots of cross team and cross site communication
Excellent project management skills. Able to track risks and issues
and communicate in a timely manner to management.
Should have handled a team of at least 15 members.
Other Skills :
Ability to effectively balance management and teams expectations.
Ability to effectively manage multiple products across multi-sites.
Able to be strategic in his/ her approach to problems- looking at
problems for long term solutions, not just the immediate fixes.
Able to communicate management expectations and manage multiple teams
for delivery.
Ability to mentor and coach members in the team to build long term
careers for the individual at McAfee.
Able to walk the talk and be the role model for people in their
teams/organization.
Honest and open in his/ her communication with management and the
team.
Fair and equitable in their treatment of their team members.
Give others autonomy to approach issues in their own way, including
the opportunity to make and learn from mistakes.
Able to see opportunities and drive change across teams.
Exercises calm, sound, constructive judgment during conflicts or
awkward situations.
Understands current, unexpressed or poorly expressed thoughts,
concerns or feelings.
Anticipates and takes action to create an opportunity or avoid future
crisis.
Thinks ahead and plans for contingencies.
Possess excellent people management skills. Be able to conduct MBO
goals, appraisals and set targets and assess people.
Desired Profile
To define scope and drive quality initiatives to Host DLP product
which has several components such as support for Windows, support for Mac and
Discover.
In addition MCP, Compatibility and CC testing should be supported and
co-ordinate.
Contact Details: McAfee Software (India) Private Limited, Embassy Golf
Links Business Park, Pine Valley - 2nd Floor, Off Indiranagar - Koramangala
Intermediate Ring Road, Bangalore - 560 071
Website: http://www.mcafee.com/in/
Website: http://www.mcafee.com/in/