QA Tech Lead

Posted 2024-10-18

💎 Seniority level: Lead, 10+ years in QA, including 7+ years in test automation

🔍 Industry: AI software development

🏢 Company: Zencoder

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 10+ years in QA, including 7+ years in test automation

🪄 Skills: Problem SolvingDevOpsCoaching

10+ years of experience in QA, including 7+ years in test automation.
5+ years of leadership experience managing teams of 10+ members.
Proficient in multiple programming languages and diverse tech stacks.
Ability to design and build test automation infrastructure for UI, API, and desktop applications.
Experience in DevOps practices to streamline QA processes.
Knowledge of AI and ML technologies with hands-on experience.
Strong problem-solving skills for complex challenges.
Solid understanding of startup environments and adaptability.
Proven ability to build teams and improve processes.
Experience in 1:1 coaching, team development, and feedback.
Skilled in conflict resolution and promoting team dynamics.
Hands-on leadership with ownership of tasks.
Clear communication and idea presentation skills.
Willingness to write code directly as needed.
DevRel experience is a plus.

Manage, develop and mentor QA team focusing on engagement and performance.
Refine the existing QA infrastructure for AI-driven products using TypeScript and Java/Kotlin.
Generate ideas to adapt tech stack for high-quality testing processes.
Evaluate the performance of LLMs.
Maintain virtual testing environments in various programming languages.
Automate and conduct manual testing.
Collaborate with developers and stakeholders to ensure quality.
Engage with user community for feedback and improvements.
Explore opportunities to enhance AI-driven QA tools.
Leverage AI tools for efficiency in QA processes.

Posted 2024-09-10

📍 Philippines

🧭 Full-Time

💸 80000 - 150000 PHP per month

🔍 Healthcare and Technology

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
7+ years of experience in software quality assurance, with at least 3 years in a lead or supervisory role.
Proficiency in QA tools and frameworks (e.g., Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, QTP) and programming languages (e.g., Java, Python) for test automation.
Strong understanding of QA methodologies, software development lifecycle (SDLC), and Agile/Scrum practices.
Proven experience in leading and mentoring QA teams, with strong interpersonal and team-building skills.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
Strong verbal and written communication skills for articulating defects and testing outcomes.
Experience with defect tracking and test management tools (e.g., JIRA, Bugzilla, TestRail).
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities.
Ability to think strategically and develop long-term plans for QA improvements.

Lead and mentor a team of QA engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
Develop and implement comprehensive QA strategies, processes, and best practices to ensure the highest quality standards.
Oversee the creation of detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on product requirements and specifications.
Supervise the execution of manual and automated tests, ensuring thorough coverage and timely defect identification.
Manage the defect lifecycle, ensuring defects are accurately documented, tracked, and resolved in a timely manner.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, and UX designers.
Provide detailed and accurate reports on testing activities, defects, and overall product quality.
Identify areas for improvement in the QA process and implement best practices.
Oversee performance and load testing to ensure software meets user loads.
Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies for product quality.

LeadershipPythonSoftware DevelopmentAgileJavaJUNITQASCRUMJiraStrategyTestRailSeleniumCommunication SkillsAnalytical SkillsCollaboration

Posted 2024-09-10

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