Overview
Lead QA Jobs in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia at Restive
Title: Lead QA
Company: Restive
Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
About The Role
We are seeking an experienced Lead QA Engineer to join our Microservices team, focusing on the Mobile App backend rebuild. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in API and microservices testing, with a proven ability to develop robust test strategies and ensure the quality of complex backend systems.
Key Responsibilities
Test Planning: Develop and maintain comprehensive test plans outlining scope, strategy, and test cases for API and microservices testing.
Test Strategy: Create and document a cohesive Test Plan Strategy to streamline collaboration with other testers, ensuring alignment across teams and efficient test execution.
Functional Testing: Validate API endpoints through functional testing to ensure accuracy of inputs, outputs, and error handling.
Performance and Load Testing: Conduct performance testing to verify scalability and resilience under peak traffic conditions.
Integration Testing: Test API integrations with microservices and external systems to ensure seamless interoperability and reliability.
Security Testing: Perform security testing to identify vulnerabilities, ensuring compliance with data protection and regulatory standards.
Automation and CI/CD Support: Automate regression tests to enhance defect detection and integrate with CI/CD pipelines for efficient delivery.
Requirements:
Extensive experience in API and Microservices testing.
Strong knowledge of performance, load, and security testing methodologies.
Proficiency in test automation frameworks and CI/CD processes.
Proficiency in testing tools like Selenium, Postman, REST Assured, and JMeter for automation, API, and performance testing.
Excellent analytical skills with a focus on identifying and solving quality issues in complex systems.
Familiarity with data privacy and compliance standards.
Demonstrated ability to create and coordinate comprehensive test plan strategies to align with project goals and cross-team collaboration.
Collaborate with business analysts and product owners to understand business requirements and test the system’s ability to support backend migrations, integrations, and business processes.
Experience in testing legacy system migrations to new APIs is a strong advantage.
Understanding of business development processes and the ability to translate business requirements into test cases is essential.
