QA Team Lead: Drive Release-Ready Software Quality

Penlink; Lincoln (NE); Hybrid; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Penlink is a technology company bringing clarity to complex data for people who need it now. We partner with law enforcement agencies across the United States, offering a software solution to manage data and aid investigators solving crimes.

The QA Lead will unite a unified QA team across all products and be the ultimate release decision maker. This position follows a hybrid schedule with two days per week in our Lincoln, Nebraska office.

Qualifikationen

• 3+ years of leading a team of employees and 5+ years of working in QA.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• BA degree in Computer Science or related field preferred.
• Expertise in delivering high-quality software testing processes.
• Familiarity with test case management and issue tracking tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to convey ideas clearly.
• Drive to deliver and openness to new ideas and approaches.
• Experience implementing best practices for testing and release.

Aufgaben

• Lead and coach the QA team on test strategy, test case design, execution, and best practices.
• Develop, maintain, and continuously improve QA processes, testing procedures, and release readiness standards.
• Oversee software testing efforts including functional, regression, performance, scalability, reliability, and system testing.
• Partner with Product and Engineering teams to understand feature scope, estimate testing efforts, and coordinate defect resolution.
• Evaluate and recommend improvements to testing tools, processes, and buy-versus-build solutions.
• Manage team resources, including hiring, performance management, and development of QA staff.
• Drive release quality decisions by assessing testing results, team feedback, and overall system readiness.
• Ensure testing environments, documentation, reporting, and communication of testing outcomes are accurate and maintained.
• Identify usability and quality improvement opportunities and provide recommendations to Product and Engineering teams.
• Support troubleshooting efforts by reproducing, validating, and resolving client-reported issues.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Agile/Scrum

Quality Assurance

Test Strategy

Communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Microsoft Test Center

Jobbeschreibung

Penlink is a technology company bringing clarity to complex data for people who need it now. We partner with law enforcement agencies across the United States, offering a software solution to manage data and aid investigators solving crimes.

The QA Lead will unite a unified QA team across all products and be the ultimate release decision maker. This position follows a hybrid schedule with two days per week in our Lincoln, Nebraska office.