QA Team Lead: Lead Testing, Quality & Automation

Network Contracting

Randburg

On-site

ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits
Career growth opportunities
Leadership exposure
Collaborative work environment
Challenging and innovative projects
Training and development support

Job summary

Network Contracting is seeking a proactive Test Team Lead to oversee QA across multiple projects. You will mentor the testing team, shape test strategies, manage planning and delivery, and drive test automation while tracking risks.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in Software Testing/QA, 2+ years in a leadership role, strong knowledge of Agile, SDLC/STLC, and test management tools. This on-site role is based in Randburg, South Africa, offering growth, collaboration, and challenging projects.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in Software Testing/QA
  • 2+ years in a leadership role
  • Experience with Agile methodologies
  • Strong knowledge of SDLC and STLC
  • Experience with test management tools
  • Exposure to test automation

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor the testing team
  • Develop and execute test strategies
  • Manage test planning and delivery
  • Track and resolve defects
  • Collaborate with business and technical teams
  • Drive test automation initiatives
  • Monitor testing risks and progress
  • Ensure quality and compliance standards

Skills

Leadership
Test planning
Defect management
Stakeholder engagement
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Communication skills
Time management

Tools

Test management tools

Job description

Network Contracting is seeking a proactive Test Team Lead to oversee QA across multiple projects. You will mentor the testing team, shape test strategies, manage planning and delivery, and drive test automation while tracking risks.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in Software Testing/QA, 2+ years in a leadership role, strong knowledge of Agile, SDLC/STLC, and test management tools. This on-site role is based in Randburg, South Africa, offering growth, collaboration, and challenging projects.

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