Mission:
- Lead and grow a team of QA testers and automation engineers that are responsible for the testing and quality of our entire platform. This includes our SpotMe Backstage, a powerful and sophisticated content management system, our end user-facing mobile and web applications as well as the overall performance of our SaaS platform that supports thousands of concurrent users accessing the platform at the same time.
- Work closely with the Product and Engineering teams to plan and schedule minor and major product releases.
- Introduce new testing processes and enhance the existing ones with the goal of constantly increasing the overall quality of our platform and product.
- Reports to: the VP of Engineering
Responsibilities:
- Manage and build a team of talented QA testers that includes manual testers and test automation engineers.
- Define and own SpotMe’s quality and release management standards and ensure they are met for each release
- Own the release management process and ensure that the SpotMe QA standards and requirements are met for each release.
- Work with product and engineering to effectively plan testing and releases according to sprint plans and roadmap.
- Constantly improve our QA processes to ensure the stability and quality of our product releases are increasing over time and that is delivered to 2M+ users annually
- Use data to identify areas of the product that would require more testing or specific tests and cycles
- Demonstrate creativity and take initiatives to improve our product’s test coverage and methodologies
- Methodologie
- Scrum
- Pair Programming
- Code Reviews
- Unit Tests
- Integration Tests
- CI / CD Build Server
- Static Code Analysis
- Version Control (Git)
- Time Tracking
- Testers
- 5+ years of experience as a QA engineer for a product development company with a SaaS track record and end user-oriented applications on iOS, Android, and web platforms
- Experience in managing and scaling a multi-disciplined QA team
- Excellent knowledge of software lifecycle and release management
- UI test automation experience, both on the web and mobile is a strong asset.
- Demonstrated experience in testing methodologies, experience with standard QA and development tools
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent English is written and verbal communication skills.