Job DescriptionWe are looking for a POS QA Test Lead to drive quality across our Point-of-Sale (POS) systems and embedded services. This role will be responsible for leading test strategy, building robust automation, and ensuring high-quality releases in a fast-paced, agile environment.
You will work closely with developers and product teams as an embedded QA Test lead within a scrum team, while reporting to the POS QA Manager.
Responsibilities- Develop and maintain automated tests for new feature functionality within the sprint.
- Build and expand automated regression test suites to ensure stability of existing features.
- Define, estimate, prioritize, and coordinate testing activities within the scrum team.
- Contribute to and enhance internally built test automation frameworks.
- Design scalable and maintainable test strategies for UI, API, and integration testing.
- Identify, log, and track defects, ensuring clear and actionable bug reports.
- Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and DevOps to ensure shift-left testing practices.
- Analyze failures across distributed systems, including logs, traces, and service interactions.
- Ensure quality across end-to-end POS workflows, including offline/online scenarios and edge cases.
- Support and improve CI/CD pipelines, ensuring automated tests are integrated into release workflows.
- Mentor and guide QA engineers, fostering a culture of automation and quality ownership.
Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and design patterns.
- 5+ years of experience in Android test automation.
- Proficiency in Kotlin or Java for Android development.
- Solid experience with Node.js and TypeScript, including writing and maintaining automated tests.
- Experience with test frameworks such as Mocha (or similar).
- Hands-on experience with UI automation frameworks such as Playwright.
- Experience testing Android applications using frameworks like Appium.
- Experience working with MQTT or similar Pub/Sub systems (e.g., WebSockets, SSE).
- Experience testing GraphQL APIs, including complex queries and mutations.
- Familiarity with cloud environments and containerized deployments (Docker, container registries).
- Strong understanding of Git workflows and CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins).
- Experience debugging and analyzing logs across distributed services.
- Proficiency with Jira or similar tools.
Nice to Have- Experience with POS systems or Quick service restaurant technology.
- Experience with performance testing and load generation.
- Knowledge of microservices architecture.
- Experience with real-time data systems.
- Exposure to test data management and environment orchestration.
Why Join Us- Work on a critical POS platform used at scale.
- Be a technical leader in QA and influence quality strategy.
- Collaborate in a fast-moving engineering environment.
- Drive an automation-first testing culture.
Salary Range: 121,600 - 142,900 annually + bonus eligibility.
This is the expected salary range for this position. Ultimately, in determining pay, we'll consider the successful candidate's location, experience, and other job-related factors.Benefits: Employees (and their eligible family members) may enroll in the following types of insurance coverage: medical, dental, vision, legal, and accidental death and dismemberment, as well as FSA/HSA (depending on enrolled medical plan). Yum! also provides short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance. Employees may enroll in our 401(k) plan. Yum! provides 4 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave, 10 paid holidays, a floating day off and 2 paid days for volunteer time each calendar year. To learn more about working at Yum! -Click here.