Talentuch

QA Automation Team Lead

Talentuch

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: MaltaMalta

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About the role

  • To lead and mentor a team of QA Engineers
  • To develop and implement comprehensive QA strategies, methodologies, and processes
  • To plan, prioritize, and oversee testing activities
  • Developing and maintaining a robust Test Automation Framework
  • Liaising with internal and development teams on the automation process during preparation
  • Collaborate with development teams on the automation process during preparation.
  • Review requirements, specifications, and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback.
  • Liaise with internal teams (e.g., Developers, Product Owners, and Business Analysis) to identify system requirements as part of in-house processes whist Maintaining quality issues and modifying automation test scripts.
  • Conducting analysis checks on product specifications
  • Design and implement automated test scripts for web, mobile, and desktop applications.
  • Execute and maintain automated test scripts in continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
  • Implement and maintain test data and test environment setups for automated testing.
  • Stay up to date with industry best practices, tools, and trends in test automation.
  • Provide training and mentorship to QA team members in test automation best practices.
  • Participate in code reviews to ensure quality and maintainability of automation code.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to define automation testing strategies for new features and products.
  • Develop and maintain automated performance and load testing scripts.
  • Contribute to the development and execution of automated security testing scripts.

Requirements

  • 3+ years’ experience working as a QA Automation Team Lead.
  • Advanced programming skills, including automation systems.
  • Advanced in Python, Selenium, and SpecFlow considered advantageous.
  • A deeper understanding of object-oriented programming
  • Experience working with in an agile environment with a deep understanding of agile rituals.
  • Proficiency in API testing
  • Experience with test data management and data-driven testing approaches.
  • Knowledge of continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) principles and tools.
  • Familiarity with behaviour-driven development (BDD) tools and frameworks beyond SpecFlow, such as Cucumber, Gherkin considered advantageous.
  • Scripting skills for tasks like test data generation or test environment setup.
  • Proficiency in performance testing tools like JMeter or Gatling.
  • Familiarity with test automation for mobile devices and platforms (iOS, Android).
  • Exposure to mobile app automation tools and frameworks (e.g., Appium).
  • Understanding of the principles of shift-left testing and test-driven development (TDD).
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Wellness benefit
  • Optician/Spectacle and Blue Lens Benefit
  • Breakfast/lunch all week
  • Monthly snacks allowance
  • Training support
  • Exciting Company Events
  • Refer a friend bonus
  • Relocation package (if required)
  • One day birthday holiday
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Hard Skills & Tools
QA strategiesTest Automation Frameworkautomated test scriptsPythonSeleniumSpecFlowAPI testingperformance testingJMeterAppium
Soft Skills
leadershipmentorshipcollaborationcommunicationplanningprioritizationfeedbacktraininganalysiscross-functional teamwork