Test Lead

Location Dublin
Discipline: Connect IT, Cloud & Infrastructure
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Up to €55,000
Contact name: Cosmina Toderas

Contact email: Cosmina@connectgroup.ai
Published: 30 days ago

Test Lead

Location: Dublin

Salary: up to 55k EUR, plus an annual bonus and excellent benefits package!

About the Role:

We're seeking a talented Test Lead to join a dynamic team. In this role, you'll be responsible for leading and executing comprehensive testing strategies for a cloud-based software, mobile apps, and APIs. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the highest quality standards are met.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Team Leadership:

    Manage and mentor a team of QA engineers, providing guidance and setting testing goals.

  • Test Planning and Execution:

    Own the entire QA process, from planning to execution, for our cloud application, mobile apps, and APIs.

  • Hands-on Testing:

    Perform manual and automated testing, including functional, regression, performance, and API testing.

  • Test Automation:

    Develop and maintain automated test scripts, ensuring seamless integration into the development lifecycle.

  • Collaboration:

    Work closely with product, development, and DevOps teams to ensure smooth release cycles.

  • Test Reporting:

    Own test reporting and metrics, ensuring comprehensive reporting on test coverage, bugs, and product stability.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience in software testing, with at least 2 years of team leadership experience.

  • Strong background in testing cloud applications, mobile apps, and APIs.

  • Experience with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Appium) and API testing frameworks (e.g., Postman, REST Assured).

  • Proficiency in manual testing and test automation.

  • Strong understanding of API testing and cloud application testing methodologies.

  • Experience working in Agile development environments.

  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated tests into the build process.

  • Excellent leadership skills with a hands-on approach.

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

  • Problem-solving mindset and attention to detail.