Software QA Lead

Splash Software; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software company in Dubai is seeking a Quality Assurance Lead to manage and mentor the QA team. The ideal candidate will have 4-6 years of experience in QA, including at least 2 years in a leadership role. Strong expertise in QA methodologies and tools is essential, as well as proficiency in automation frameworks. Candidates must have online gaming experience and excellent communication skills. This role offers an opportunity to lead a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of experience in Quality Assurance, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Experience with automation frameworks and scripting languages.
• Online Gaming experience is a must.

Responsibilities

• Manage, guide, and develop the QA team to ensure effective testing processes.
• Design, implement, and maintain comprehensive QA strategies and test plans.
• Work closely with developers and stakeholders to align on quality goals.
• Identify, document, and track bugs to resolution.
• Ensure adherence to industry best practices and quality standards.
• Provide regular updates on QA progress and risks.

Skills

Leadership

QA methodologies

Automation frameworks

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Test management tools

Defect tracking systems

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Lead & Mentor : Manage, guide, and develop the QA team to ensure effective testing processes and professional growth.
• Testing Strategy : Design, implement, and maintain comprehensive QA strategies, test plans, and test cases for both manual and automated testing.
• Collaboration : Work closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to align on quality goals and resolve issues efficiently.
• Defect Management : Identify, document, and track bugs through to resolution, ensuring root cause analysis and preventive measures are in place.
• Compliance & Standards : Ensure adherence to industry best practices, coding guidelines, and relevant quality standards.
• Reporting : Provide regular updates on QA progress, risks, and quality metrics to stakeholders.

Requirements

• Online Gaming Experience is a Must.
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 4-6 years of experience in Quality Assurance, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Proficiency in test management tools and defect tracking systems.
• Experience with automation frameworks and scripting languages.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.