The Assistant QA Manager will lead a QA team, implementing processes, driving automation, ensuring quality in SaaS products, and mentoring team members.
Job Title: Assistant QA Manager
About the Role:We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Assistant QA Manager to support our Engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software quality assurance, with proven experience in assisting with QA team management and driving automation initiatives. The Assistant QA Manager will help lead a team of 4-5 QA engineers and ensure the highest quality standards for our SaaS products.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the QA Manager in leading, mentoring, and managing a team of 4-5 QA engineers.
- Assist in defining and implementing robust QA processes, test strategies, and automation frameworks.
- Collaborate with engineering, product management, and customer support teams to ensure seamless product delivery and high-quality releases.
- Assist in overseeing the creation and execution of comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts.
- Contribute to test automation efforts to improve test coverage and efficiency.
- Monitor and track quality assurance metrics, such as defect densities and open defect counts.
- Provide regular feedback and career development guidance to team members.
- Participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives in an Agile environment.
- Identify and help mitigate risks related to software quality, ensuring best practices are followed across the engineering team.
- Hands on experience in Katalon Studio is a must
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 4+ years of experience in software quality assurance, including 1+ years in a leadership or assistant managerial role.
- Experience working with SaaS products, understanding the unique challenges and requirements of SaaS environments.
- Strong knowledge of manual and automated testing methodologies.
- Proficiency in automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Appium) and scripting languages (Python, Java, JavaScript, or Ruby).
- Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI) and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Familiarity with test management tools (e.g., TestRail, Zephyr) and bug tracking systems (e.g., Jira, Bugzilla).
- Solid understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey technical issues effectively.
Top Skills
Appium
AWS
Azure
Bugzilla
CircleCI
Cypress
GCP
Gitlab Ci
Java
JavaScript
Jenkins
JIRA
Katalon Studio
Python
Ruby
Selenium
Testrail
Zephyr
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