Senior QA Lead: Drive Quality & Automation

Placements24; Queenstown; Vor Ort; NZD 76.000 - 103.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical benefits

Professional development

Competitive salary

Zusammenfassung

Unknown Client in Queenstown is seeking a seasoned QA Lead to spearhead the software testing program. You will manage a team of QA engineers, design and implement QA strategies, and drive both manual and automated testing across the full lifecycle.

The role calls for strong leadership, hands-on testing expertise, and collaboration with developers and product managers to ensure high-quality releases. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in QA with leadership experience, proficiency in

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Quality Assurance, with at least 2 years in a lead or supervisory role.
• Proven experience in developing and executing test plans and test cases.
• Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, tools, and best practices.
• Experience with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Appium, Postman) and frameworks.
• Proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript).
• Experience with bug tracking systems (e.g., Jira).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, essential for coordinating the QA team in Queenstown, Eastern Cape.
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment is preferred.

Aufgaben

• Develop and implement comprehensive QA strategies and test plans for software projects.
• Lead and mentor a team of QA engineers, assigning tasks and monitoring progress.
• Design and execute manual and automated test cases to identify software defects.
• Oversee the entire testing lifecycle, including functional, regression, integration, and performance testing.
• Collaborate closely with developers and product managers to understand requirements and ensure test coverage.
• Develop and maintain automated testing frameworks and scripts.
• Analyze test results, generate detailed reports, and track defects through to resolution.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes and tools.
• Ensure adherence to quality standards and best practices throughout the development lifecycle.
• Communicate QA status and findings effectively to project stakeholders.

Kenntnisse

QA leadership

Test strategy

Automation testing

Software testing

Agile/Scrum

Communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related

Tools

Selenium

Appium

Postman

Jira

Jobbeschreibung

Unknown Client in Queenstown is seeking a seasoned QA Lead to spearhead the software testing program. You will manage a team of QA engineers, design and implement QA strategies, and drive both manual and automated testing across the full lifecycle.

The role calls for strong leadership, hands-on testing expertise, and collaboration with developers and product managers to ensure high-quality releases. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in QA with leadership experience, proficiency in