Position: Lead QA
Company: DesignKey
Category: QA
Experience required: 3y
English level: upper

**Job Description: QA Lead**

At DesignKey, we're seeking an experienced and detail-oriented QA Lead to join our team. As a QA Lead, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of our clients software applications and leading a team of QA Testers. You will collaborate closely with the development team, project managers, and stakeholders to develop and execute comprehensive testing strategies to ensure the delivery of high-quality products.

**Responsibilities:**

*   Develop and implement QA processes, methodologies, and strategies to ensure effective and efficient testing practices.
*   Build, Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of QA Testers, providing guidance, support, and feedback.
*   Collaborate with the development team and project managers to understand project requirements and specifications.
*   Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts to validate application functionality, performance, and user experience.
*   Identify, document, and report software defects and track their resolution throughout the testing process.
*   Conduct compatibility testing across different platforms, browsers, and devices.
*   Collaborate with the development team to reproduce, troubleshoot, and resolve software defects.
*   Ensure that all testing activities are carried out within the project timeline and meet quality standards.
*   Continuously improve testing processes, tools, and methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
*   Stay updated with industry best practices and emerging technologies in software testing.

**Required Skills:**

*   3+ years of experience in software QA testing, with at least 1 year in a leadership role.
*   Strong understanding of QA methodologies, processes, and best practices.
*   Proficiency in test management tools (e.g., TestRail, JIRA) and bug tracking systems.
*   Experience in developing and executing test plans, test cases, and test scripts.
*   Knowledge/understanding of automation testing tools and frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cypress) is a plus.
*   Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with great attention to detail.
*   Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.

**Personal Skills:**

*   Proven leadership and mentoring abilities.
*   Strong organizational and project management skills.
*   Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects concurrently.
*   Good time management skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines.
*   Strong commitment to quality, accuracy, and continuous improvement.
*   Attention to detail and a passion for delivering high-quality software products.

**What we offer:**

*   Flexible working hours.
*   Interesting and challenging projects in various domains.
*   Career growth opportunities within a growing team.
*   Access to programming courses and training materials.
*   Long-term contract with 100% paid vacations, sick leaves, and work-from-home possibilities.
*   Competitive compensation based on your skills and experience.
*   Accounting support.