About Us: ProductSquads is a leading technology company dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that drive business success. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our dynamic team. Job Summary: As the Lead Quality Engineer, your role will be that of an expert individual contributor within our decentralized scrum team. While not managing a team directly, your influence will be felt through the weight of your expertise, guidance, and the standards you set. You will be steering agile testing strategies, interfacing with the highest echelons of business and technology stakeholders, and mastering regression automation with our framework. This role is tailor-made for seasoned professionals who are self-driven, have a deep-rooted passion for quality, and can lead by example. Responsibilities: Agile Testing Strategy: Drive the testing approach in an agile environment, ensuring robustness and thoroughness. Collaborate with the Product Owner, Scrum Master, and Developers to refine user stories, ensuring testability and clear acceptance criteria. Contribute and lead discussions during sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. High-level Stakeholder Collaboration: Engage directly with senior business and technology stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment on quality expectations and deliverables. Provide expert input on product quality, risks, and mitigation strategies. Advanced Regression Automation Mastery: Independently drive regression testing, utilizing our defined automation framework to its fullest potential, and ensuring a continuous feedback loop. Strategically introducing manual testing to help augment automated regression. Quality Leadership: Act as the gold standard for quality assurance practices, leading by example and setting benchmarks. Continuously research and introduce innovative testing methodologies, tools, and processes. Mentor and guide team members, even as an individual contributor, through knowledge sharing and feedback. Self-management and Proactivity: Operate independently, taking ownership of high-impact quality assurance projects. Identify areas for improvement proactively and drive changes that amplify the effectiveness of the QA (Quality Assurance) process. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in information technology, or a related field with relevant testing experience 8+ years of experience in quality assurance, with proven expertise in leading testing strategies. Deep knowledge of agile methodologies and their application. Expertise in test automation tools, frameworks, and best practices. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with senior stakeholders. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. What We Offer: We offer a competitive salary, no bar for the right candidate. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A collaborative and innovative work environment. Flexible work arrangements.,
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