QA Lead
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Job Description
Hi! We are DATA Group and we are searching for the best talent! Our goal is to simplify our clients lives with innovative IT solutions. We operate at global scale and we are expanding to Portugal!
If you are passionate and have the desire to make the difference we want to get to know you! Join us to be part of this incredible adventure!
Who are we looking for YOU!
We are looking for QA Lead. Please see more details below:
The level of English should be at least B2/C1.
Location will be Braga and the working model will be hybrid. Candidates must be living in Portugal.
Requirements:
QA Lead
We are seeking an experienced QA Lead to oversee the quality assurance process ensuring the highest standards in software development from planning through execution. The QA Lead will design and implement test strategies mentor the QA team and collaborate with crossfunctional teams to maintain and enhance product quality and reliability. This role requires a strong background in test management automation and an indepth understanding of QA best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Test Strategy & Planning: Define and execute a comprehensive test strategy covering functional regression performance and user acceptance testing to ensure product quality.
- Leadership & Mentorship: Lead and mentor a team of QA engineers ensuring skills development best practices and continuous improvement.
- Test Automation: Oversee and if necessary participate in the design and implementation of automated test frameworks. Drive automation testing initiatives to increase test coverage and reduce manual testing.
- Collaboration & Communication: Work closely with development product management and project management teams to align on release schedules define test requirements and resolve issues efficiently.
- Defect Management: Implement processes for effective defect tracking reporting and resolution. Ensure transparency in defect reporting and tracking for stakeholders.
- Quality Metrics: Define and monitor quality metrics such as test coverage defect densities and open defect counts to measure progress and drive improvements.
- Continuous Improvement: Evaluate recommend and implement QA tools processes and best practices to enhance the teams efficiency and product quality.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field.
- 5 years of experience in software quality assurance with at least 2 years in a lead or management role.
- Proven experience with test management tools (e.g. JIRA TestRail) and test automation tools (e.g. Selenium Appium JUnit).
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.
- Excellent problemsolving organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
Preferred Skills:
- Knowledge of performance testing tools (e.g. JMeter LoadRunner).
- Experience with CI/CD tools and integrating test automation into CI pipelines.
- Familiarity with cloud environments (e.g. AWS Azure Google Cloud).
- ISTQB or other relevant QA certifications.
Employment Type
Full Time
