Lead Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer

CHARTERHOUSE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Singapore is seeking a Lead QA Engineer to enhance their quality assurance practices within an Agile and DevOps-focused environment. The role necessitates extensive experience in automation and QA methodologies, with opportunities for mentorship and leadership in a dynamic team setting. Strong communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally are essential for ensuring high-quality software delivery.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in quality assurance with expertise in test automation and system validation.
• Excellent communication skills and proven leadership in QA.
• Strong understanding of Agile and DevOps methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead and guide the QA team in daily testing activities.
• Define testing standards and quality KPIs.
• Implement automated test frameworks within CI/CD pipelines.

Skills

Test Planning

Automation

System Validation

Agile Practices

DevOps

CI/CD

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Test Automation Frameworks

Job description

We are looking for a Lead QA Engineer to drive quality initiatives, mentor QA team members, and lead the implementation of robust testing practices within an Agile and DevOps-driven environment. This role combines hands-on testing, automation leadership, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure high-quality software delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead day-to-day QA activities and provide technical guidance to a team of QA engineers and automation specialists.
• Define and enforce testing standards, QA best practices, and quality KPIs.
• Design, implement, and maintain automated test frameworks integrated with CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with development, DevOps, and product teams to ensure quality is embedded throughout the software lifecycle.
• Drive test strategy for system validation, performance testing, and regression coverage.
• Support compliance, risk management, and security testing efforts where needed.

Requirements:

• 8+ years of experience in quality assurance, including test planning, automation, and system validation.
• Strong knowledge of Agile, DevOps, and CI/CD practices.
• Hands-on experience with test automation frameworks and tools.
• Proven ability to lead QA efforts and mentor junior team members.
• Familiarity with software security standards and regulatory compliance frameworks.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a regulated or enterprise-grade environment.
• Certifications such as ISTQB, CSTE, or equivalent are a plus.

Please email your resume to Angelica DY at [e-mail] for a confidential discussion.

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