Position: QA Team Lead
Company: Mind Studios
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper

**In this role you will:**
— Develop overall QA processes and approaches, and create technical documentation.
— Plan the work and priorities for QA team, distributing tasks between team members.
— Mentoring and supervising of QA Team.
— Support in test execution planning and reporting.
— Required testing time estimation.
— Testing activities performing.
— Test documentation preparation (test plans, test cases/checklists etc.).
— Requirements clarification and processing.
— Help in development process organising and monitoring.
— Initiating and driving improvements.
— Introduce new testing types and tools.
— Track QA team members efficiency.

**What we offer:**
— Building expert teams hungry for knowledge and aiming to create products that stand out — we support and encourage our teams to take up courses, visit conferences, learn and develop as professionals and as people.
— Boing a job that’s high-quality and successful — we prefer projects that are interesting, ambitious, and allow us the time and opportunity to grow.
— Chance to work with our best developers — you'll have a personal mentor to guide you.
— Coaching and reviews to support your career development, personal development plan with maximized opportunities for skills upgrade.
— Offering our employees the freedom and flexibility to work comfortably on projects that matter to them, so that they could do their best. We stick to trust and loyalty when everything is based on your own task estimates.
— We allocate a highly generous budget for education depending on the employee's level.
— Office/Office with option for occasional remote work.
— Paid vacations (20 business days) and sick leave.
— Transparency — monthly reports on company’s state of affairs

**What is important to join us:**
— 4+ years of experience as QA Engineer.
— Ability to manage multiple projects with strict deadlines.
— Ability to focus on multiple tasks simultaneously.
— Strong problem-solving ability and pro-activeness.
— Knowledge of mobile-based application: iOS, Android.
— Understanding of web technologies: HTTP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, XML/JSON.
— Advanced user in logs information processing (e.g Kibana, Graylog, logcat).
— Experience with REST API testing (e.g. Curl, Swagger, Postman).
— Familiar with Charles, Fiddler, Kafka, Android Studio, Team City, Jenkins.
— Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies.
— Service and teamwork orientation.
— Solid understanding of software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum).
— Good English communication skills (both written and spoken).

**As a plus:**
— Team management experience.
— Experience with on-boarding and coaching of QA team members.
— Understanding of programming language (Java or any other).