Software Quality Assurance Manager

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Requirements:

• 7+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance, with at least 3 years in a managerial role overseeing offshore teams.
• In-depth knowledge of QA methodologies and software testing life cycles.
• Understanding of modern SaaS software architecture, CI/CD, and DevOps best practices.
• Familiarity with automation frameworks like Cucumber and BrowserStack.
• Experience testing web applications, mobile applications, and back-end REST APIs, focusing on performance and security.
• Specialized experience in data analytics testing, machine learning models, and IoT hardware testing.
• Experience using Azure DevOps, JIRA, and Confluence for managing test plans and bugs.
• Proven ability to coordinate testing across multiple time zones.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for remote team management.
• Solid understanding of Agile methodology and experience in Scrum environments.
• Exceptional attention to detail in delivering high-quality products.
• Experience working with offshore teams from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and coordinate operations of offshore QA teams to meet project goals.
• Develop and implement QA strategies for high-quality software and hardware products.
• Establish testing standards and methodologies in collaboration with QA teams.
• Act as a communication bridge between project teams and QA resources.
• Ensure understanding of project goals and deliver clear communication with stakeholders.
• Monitor testing progress and utilize tools like JIRA for overseeing test execution.
• Drive the strategy for functional test automation to enhance QA effectiveness.
• Generate comprehensive reports detailing testing results and product quality.
• Identify areas for improvement in QA processes and implement initiatives.
• Proactively identify risks in testing, escalate issues, and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain up-to-date QA documentation including test plans and test cases.
• Collaborate with development, product, and operations teams to align QA activities.