Senior QA Lead: Drive Quality Across the SDLC
Placements24
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Job summary
Placements24 is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Lead for its Queenstown team. The role focuses on leading QA efforts, defining testing strategies, and ensuring high-quality software delivery. You will drive quality across the SDLC, mentor testers, and collaborate with product and development teams.
The ideal candidate will have deep testing expertise, strong leadership, and a hands-on approach to both manual and automated testing, with experience in agile environments and modern QA tools.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum 6 years of software quality assurance experience, with at least 2 years in a lead role.
- Proven experience in developing and executing comprehensive test plans and strategies.
- Strong understanding of manual and automated testing methodologies.
Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and manage a QA team.
- Develop, implement, and refine test strategies and plans.
- Oversee functional, regression, performance, security, and usability testing.
- Design and execute test cases ensuring thorough coverage.
- Identify, document, and track defects with developers for timely resolution.
- Automate test cases using Selenium, Cypress, or Postman.
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Job description
Placements24 is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Lead for its Queenstown team. The role focuses on leading QA efforts, defining testing strategies, and ensuring high-quality software delivery. You will drive quality across the SDLC, mentor testers, and collaborate with product and development teams.
The ideal candidate will have deep testing expertise, strong leadership, and a hands-on approach to both manual and automated testing, with experience in agile environments and modern QA tools.
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