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Senior Quality Assurance Lead

Description

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We are looking for a Senior Quality Assurance Lead to oversee and enhance the quality assurance processes within our software development teams. This role requires a strategic thinker with deep expertise in QA methodologies, tools, and best practices. The Senior QA Lead will be responsible for designing test plans, managing QA teams, and collaborating closely with development and product management to deliver high-quality software products. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both manual and automated testing, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to drive continuous improvement in QA processes. Responsibilities include developing comprehensive test strategies, mentoring QA engineers, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and facilitating communication between cross-functional teams. This position plays a critical role in maintaining product excellence and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

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  • Develop and implement comprehensive QA strategies and test plans.
  • Lead and mentor a team of QA engineers and testers.
  • Coordinate with development and product teams to ensure quality standards.
  • Manage automated and manual testing processes.
  • Identify, document, and track software defects and issues.
  • Ensure compliance with industry quality standards and best practices.
  • Continuously improve QA methodologies and tools.
  • Conduct risk assessments and impact analysis for software releases.
  • Report on QA metrics and project status to stakeholders.
  • Facilitate communication between QA and other departments.

Requirements

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  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance.
  • Proven leadership experience in managing QA teams.
  • Strong knowledge of QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
  • Experience with automated testing frameworks and tools.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Familiarity with Agile and DevOps environments.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience leading QA teams?
  • What automated testing tools are you proficient in?
  • How do you handle conflicts within your team?
  • Describe a challenging QA project you managed and its outcome.
  • How do you ensure continuous improvement in QA processes?
  • What strategies do you use for risk assessment in software releases?