Marmeto - Quality Assurance Lead - Manual & Automation Testing (4-6 yrs)

As a QA Lead at Marmeto, you will take ownership of the entire QA process, ensuring that software products meet the highest quality standards.

You will lead a team of QA engineers, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and implement best practices to enhance testing efficiency and effectiveness.

This role involves a mix of strategic leadership and hands-on involvement in both manual and automated testing processes.

Roles and Responsibilities :

- Lead and mentor a QA team of 10+ engineers, fostering professional growth and a collaborative environment.

- Manage daily QA activities, ensuring efficient and thorough testing processes.

- Develop and maintain test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on product requirements and design specifications.

- Collaborate with developers, designers, and project managers to ensure comprehensive test coverage and alignment with system requirements.

- Oversee the execution of manual and automated tests, identifying and resolving defects to ensure software quality.

- Manage defect documentation and tracking using tools like JIRA or Monday, ensuring timely resolution.

- Drive process improvements to enhance QA efficiency, including automation strategies.

- Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in software testing and quality assurance.

Skills and Qualifications Required :

Education : Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Experience : Minimum 4 years in software and website quality assurance and testing, with at least 2 years leading a team of 10+ members.

Technical Expertise :

- Proficiency in manual and automated testing methodologies.

- Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.

- Familiarity with security testing principles and tools.

- Tools : Experience with defect tracking tools like JIRA or Monday.

- Soft Skills : Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) :

- Team Performance : Achieve test coverage, defect detection rates, and defect resolution time goals.

- Test Coverage : Maintain high test coverage, ensuring all critical application areas are tested.

- Stakeholder Feedback : Minimize escalations related to testing issues.

- Process Improvement Initiatives : Increase the percentage of automated testing versus manual testing