Position: Lead QA Engineer
Company: AltexSoft
Category: QA
Experience required: 3y
English level: intermediate

AltexSoft is Technology & Solution Consulting Company.
We co-build technology products to help companies accelerate growth, achieving this by leveraging our technical, process and domain expertise and access to the best price-for-value Eastern European engineers.
Over 100 US-based and 200 worldwide businesses have chosen us as their Technology Consulting Partner.
AltexSoft is looking for a Lead QA Engineer to join our Kharkiv office.

Requirements:
- 4+ years of experience in software testing (functional, non-functional)
- Experience in leading QA teams (up to 3-4 team members)
- Good experience in providing metrics and KPIs for a QA team
- Huge experience in business needs understanding and processes updates up to it
- Experience in web applications and mobile applications testing
- Good analytical skills and attention to details
- Understanding of black-box testing techniques
- Experience in API testing (Postman, Chrome dev tools, etc.)
- Upper-Intermediate English (written and spoken)
- Experience in implementation of Automated Testing

Would be a plus:
- Working experience in Agile development teams
- Strong knowledge of testing process
- Be familiar with Quality Gates approach
- Understanding of DevOps processes and approaches
- Hands-on experience in Automated Testing
- Self-motivated, capable of working both independently and as part of a team
- Diploma or Degree in Computer Science or related
- Experience with CI/CD instruments (Jenkins, Teamcity, etc.)

Responsibilities:
- Manual black-box functional testing, regression testing, acceptance testing
- Leading QA team: prioritizing issues, communicate with project Stakeholders
- API testing
- Creation of test documentation (test cases, checklists, test plan)
- Test analysis, reporting issues
- Defining Quality Metrics for the project and agree them with all stakeholders
- Defining Testing Strategies for Manual and Automation testing
- Setting up a clear and visible process of reporting to customer and management
- Continuously improve current Quality processes due to the business requirements