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Newfire Global Partners

Software Development, Staff Augmentation, and Advisory Services company operating in 8 countries across 4 continents.

Lead QA Engineer

QA EngineerQA EngineerFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 501-1,000Since 2016H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Portugal

Posted

13 hours ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree8 yrs expExperience acceptedEnglishMongoDBSelenium

Job Description

Lead QA Engineer

Newfire Global Partners

• Develop and improve test strategy, test standards, test plans, test reports, and QA processes • Organize and manage test design and implementation tasks on a project for **yourself and the whole QA team (8-10 people) • Conduct and report on the analysis of test results and coverage factors. • Develop and execute tests for end-to-end scenarios, reported customer-facing **issues, and other externally initiated sources. • Participate in requirements discussions and identify requirements that may be **missing, wrong, or lacking clarity. • Ensure proper communication occurs with the project teams on the test status, **issues and deployment risk. • Work with development and project management to troubleshoot issues, manage change and mitigate risk.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or an IT related discipline plus 5 years related experience, in lieu of a master’s degree.
  • 8+ years of experience in functional, non-functional, regression and acceptance testing.
  • Strong knowledge in QA methodologies and standards, preferably confirmed by relevant certifications.
  • Experience in working with software specifications and documentation.
  • Thorough process knowledge on all phases of Agile and software releases.
  • Excellent analytical, debugging, planning, organizational and communication skills.
  • Proven experience leading QA teams and mentoring QA engineers
  • Experience driving QA process improvements and promoting testing best practices.
  • Understanding of DB and behavior-driven testing is required for this role; MongoDB and Databricks testing experience is strongly preferred.
  • Knowledge of Agile and JIRA.
  • Strong collaboration, reporting and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across development, product, and production support teams.
  • Experience with web application testing.
  • Experience in breaking the system and thinking out of the box while doing functional testing.
  • Detail-oriented and comfortable working with developers, product owners and other project stakeholders.
  • Should have worked in an offshore model.
  • Nice to have:**
  • Playwright and Selenium experience
  • Healthcare application testing experience is a plus.
  • Experience testing AI-powered features and applications.
  • Experience using AI-assisted testing tools to improve test design, automation, and execution

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