Software QA Lead/Manager

Job Type
Full-Time

Location
Edmonton
The employer is looking for an enthusiastic candidate for our Software QA Lead/Manager position.
The job responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Establishing day to day tasks for their team of Software QA personnel
  • Coordinating with the Software Development Team
  •  Coordination of testing (both internal and external) – includes the formulating of plans, objectives, performing tests, recording results, logging issues and issue resolution
  • Researching and instituting QA processes  and procedures on developing coding standards based on external standards
  • Develop internal test tools and determine priority of issue resolution from coordination with other departments
  • Develop innovative processes, communications, and metrics that result in process improvements and team accountability

Qualifications:

  • 5 + years in Software QA or Development
  • Supervision Experience (setting goals, determining daily activities)
  • Experience in leading test automation initiatives
  • Must be eligible to work in Canada
  • Resident of Alberta

Assets:

  • Familiarity with modern test technologies and tools such as Selenium
  • Ability to evaluate and lead test design and implementation
  • Familiarity with all the test-related aspects of the software development life cycle
  • Ability to contribute and direct all levels of testing including unit, functional, automation, performance and scalability testing
  • Detail-oriented and self-motivated
  • Excellent communication skills (written and oral) – must be able to effectively convey and discuss complex technical issues
  • Ability to work within a team environment
  • Ability to interact with customers