Position: QA Lead
Company: Tacans
Category: Lead
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper

**Responsibilities:**
• Responsible for management and coordination of all testing activities including definition of testing approach, test effort estimation, progress and status reporting, training and education on QA processes and tools of QA team members;
• Create test coverage documentation, test execution plans, and metrics reports;
• Seek to continuously improve test processes;
• Creating, and maintaining documentation (bug reports, test-cases, check-lists, testing strategy, procedures, manuals);
• Provide testing tasks estimations;
• API testing using Postman or Swagger;
• Testing interactions between microservices;
• Requirements analysis, improvements suggestion, discrepancies findings.

**Requirements:**
• 5+ years of practical experience in Web and API testing;
• Experience on a lead position;
• Expert in functional testing process, including test scope identification, test requirements management, test case development, test scheduling, and defect management;
• Experience with creating and implementing test artefacts (test plan, test strategy etc.);
• Experience with implementing test metrics and overall project health check monitoring;
• Strong understanding of common Systems Development Lifecycle methodologies like Agile/Scrum;
• Experience with Quality Management Software and associated processes and standards;
• Ability to effectively communicate and present quality, compliance and risk issues and recommendations to leadership;
• Experience with CI/CD;
• Basic knowledge of git and git flow;
• Basic knowledge of Web technologies (html, css, xml, json);
• Experience in working with complex product systems with microservices architecture (UI, APIs, DBs);
• Highly motivated with strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills;
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment;
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

**Nice to have:**
• Mobile testing experience (iOS/Android);
• Experience with SQL DBs (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL DBs: (MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Redis);
• ISTQB certification;
• Theoretical understanding of cryptocurrency and blockchain;
• Background with blockchain or trading platforms is a plus;
• Knowledge of Go-lang, RUST, Javascript/Typescript is a plus.

**We provide:**
— Competitive salary:
— Necessary equipment for work;
— Ability to work in the office (Podil), remotely or a mix;
— 22 vacation days and 15 paid sick leaves;
— Insurance (VIP);
— English lessons with native speaker.