About LG Ads:
LG Ads is a leading global ad solutions company, transforming the advertising landscape through innovative technologies. We are building the future of AdTech with our A.I. Data System (ADS), our proprietary AI agent designed to enhance every aspect of our business, from internal operations to external partner experiences.
Job Summary:
As a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer I at LG Ad Solutions, you will lead quality initiatives across multiple projects and teams, helping to shape departmental testing strategies and quality processes. You will serve as a technical leader who influences architectural decisions and risk management approaches for complex, cross-functional initiatives. This role requires an experienced quality professional who can architect comprehensive testing solutions while mentoring others and driving continuous improvement across the organization.
Responsibilities
Lead small projects ensuring quality while delegating work effectively and advancing team capabilities
Develops tactical solutions to problems ensuring decisions are aligned with key strategies and supported by data, proactively evaluates impacts focusing on core problems and root cause; clears roadblocks and identifies a path forward
Author and role model the creation of comprehensive test plans for product features and facilitate appropriate reviews and signoffs
Create and role model the creation of thorough test cases with detailed steps aligned with test plans and according to documented standards; methodically executes test cases (API, functional, integration, system, E2E) and documents results
Peer review test plans and test cases of more junior team members ensuring clarity of concepts and test coverage including tracing change impact across the System architecture
Execute API tests using tools like Postman, SOAP UI, Rest-Assured, etc
Develop and maintain efficient as well as extensible automated test scripts using industry-standard tools like Playwright, Selenium, UFT, TestNG, Cypress, etc
Document defects with appropriate severity levels and detailed steps to reproduce as well as tracing each defect to a test case and updating test cases to include validation of the defect to ensure ongoing re-testing
Prevent defect escapes with close to zero defects through thorough testing and quality advocacy
Analyze and document defect root causes to prevent similar issues in future releases
Assess requirements and work with Product Team to clarify to ensure each is unambiguous, testable and overall the requirements are complete as well as generate traceability matrices to ensure 100% test coverage
Authors comprehensive and clear test summary results including metrics
Consistently follow established QA processes and procedures
Conduct detailed test artifact peer reviews and clearly explain feedback importance
Mentor less experienced team members on testing methodologies and best practices
Self-prioritize work activities and proactively informs Manager
Provide accurate task estimates, meet all deadlines and communicate impediments in a timely manner
Showcase ability to multi-task effectively across related items
Provide regular status updates to management and project managers, adjusting detail level appropriate to the audience
Identify and communicate risks, issues and opportunities (RIOs) including impact analysis and mitigation plans through appropriate channels
Recommend improvements to standard operating procedures (SOPs), tools and metrics
Champion appropriate and effective usage of test environments
Demonstrate excellent teamwork and collaboration across project teams; prioritizing team goals over personal preferences. Defines success in terms of the whole team
Anticipate needs and prevent problems across the Team
Propose innovative ideas to improve testing processes and product quality
Act with the End User in mind, soliciting first-hand Product and Business information for process improvements
Actively seek opportunities to expand technical knowledge and testing methodologies
Gain proficiency in at least two LG Ads Products with SME status in at least one
Requirements
7+ years of Quality Assurance experience
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent practical experience
Deep understanding of the SDLC, STLC and QA methodologies
Demonstrated ability to lead small projects across multiple teams and coach junior QAEs
Hands on experience authoring test plans, test cases as well as creating requirements and defect traceability matrices to test cases to ensure complete coverage
Operational level experience with test management tools (such as ALM, Tosca, TestRail, etc) and project workflow tools (like Asana, JIRA, etc)
Operational level experience developing and maintaining efficient as well as extensible automated test scripts using test automation tools (like Playwright, Selenium, UFT, TestNG, Cypress, etc) including creating stubs and test harnesses where necessary
Understanding of basic test automation framework design principles and development techniques
Ability to author complex SQL statements (such as joins)
Experience reading and understanding development code (such as JavaScript, Python, C++, GoLang or Java)
Experience with version control tools such as Git/GitLab/GitHub
Proven ability to develop successful tactical solutions
Knowledge of cross-browser and cross-platform testing strategies
Operational level experience using API testing tools (like Postman, SOAP UI, REST-Assured, etc)
Familiarity with test data management principles
Ability to quickly comprehend technical concepts
Ability to convey complex concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
Strong presentation and leadership skills with experience leading meetings effectively
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to identify and address root causes
Demonstrated ability to take direction and work independently yet provide status updates
Inquisitive nature and quality-mindset with strong attention to detail
Excellent time management skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience in digital advertising, media or related technology sectors
Quality Assurance certification at advanced level (like CSQE, ISTQB Advanced, etc)
Agile/Scrum methodology experience
Experience integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines
Experience with data-driven, keyword-driven and/or hybrid test automation frameworks
Experience with service virtualization concepts and tools
Performance testing experience and familiarity with performance test tools (such as LoadRunner/Performance Center, JMeter, NeoLoad, Locust, etc)
LG Ad Solutions provides equal work opportunities to all team members and applicants, and it prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, caste, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by our policies or federal, state, or local laws.
We want to ensure that our hiring process is accessible. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an email to [email protected] to let us know the nature of your request.
