QA Lead
100836
Desired skills:
Java, Cucumber, Jmeter
QA Lead, €80-€85k, ath
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced QA Lead to join our client in County Westmeath. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in backend automation using Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Java, and Cucumber, as well as hands-on performance testing experience. As a QA Lead, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and performance of the backend systems, leading a team of QA engineers, and driving continuous improvement in our testing processes. This role offers a hybrid work environment, combining remote work flexibility with on-site collaboration.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead the QA team in designing, developing, and executing automated test scripts for backend systems using GCP, Java, and Cucumber.
2. Oversee and participate in performance testing activities, identifying and addressing performance bottlenecks.
3. Develop and implement comprehensive test strategies and plans to ensure the highest quality standards.
4. Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.
5. Mentor and guide QA engineers, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
6. Analyze test results, report defects, and ensure timely resolution.
7. Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and emerging trends in QA automation and performance testing.
8. Drive the adoption of new tools and technologies to enhance our QA capabilities.
Qualifications:
9. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
10. Proven experience as a QA Lead or similar role, with a focus on backend automation and performance testing.
11. Strong expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
12. Proficient in Java and Cucumber for test automation.
13. Hands-on experience with performance testing tools and methodologies.
14. Excellent leadership and team management skills.
15. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
16. Effective communication and collaboration skills.
17. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
18. Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools.
19. Familiarity with other automation frameworks and tools.
20. Knowledge of microservices architecture and containerization (., Docker, Kubernetes).
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