Position: QA Lead / QA Head / QA Manager
Category: QA
English level: upper
Years of experience: 11


14 years of experience in Software Quality Assurance and Control: 6 years as Manual QA Engineer, 6 years as QA Lead and 2 years as a QA Manager.

Main experience and responsibilities:

- Starting projects as a QA expert;
- Consulting projects;
- QA processes establishment from the scratch or integration of improvements into existing SDLC. Quality Strategy development for the project needs;
- Test Design stage introduction and establishment of processes to increase test coverage;
- Setup continuous improvement processes;
- KPIs and Metrics introduction;
- QA Automation planning, introduction and management;
- Performance Testing planning, introduction, management, analysis and reporting (Load, Stress, Scaling, Stability, 3rd Party Bandwidth, Geo location, Volume testing);
- Estimation, planning and managing QA scope (Risks management, Estimation and schedule creation in case of need);
- Leading QA team of auto and manual QAs of different size and distributed in different locations;
- Communications with Heads of other departments - PMs, POs, SMs, DevOps, DEVs;
- Training, coaching and mentoring of QA engineers (also in English); 
- Create, Discuss, Prioritize, Introduce and control QA improvements;
- Position profile creation and interviewing of QAs.
Would be a great plus or something that I’m looking for:
- Project that starts from the scratch;
- Project that has up to date tech stack;
- Positive and stressless working atmosphere in the team;
- Well established and described development processes. Or intention to have such :)