Overview
Test Manager Jobs in London, England, United Kingdom at Scrumconnect Consulting
Title: Test Manager
Company: Scrumconnect Consulting
Location: London, England, United Kingdom
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and motivated QA Lead to oversee the quality assurance process for our software development lifecycle. As a QA Lead, you will be responsible for developing and implementing robust testing strategies, mentoring QA team members, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software products. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of quality assurance practices, and a passion for continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Test Strategy Development: Design, implement, and manage effective testing strategies and plans for projects to ensure software quality.
Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of QA engineers, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback.
Quality Assurance: Oversee the creation and execution of test cases, test plans, and test scripts, including manual and automated testing efforts.
Collaboration: Work closely with development, product, and project management teams to understand requirements, timelines, and deliverables.
Defect Management: Identify, document, and track defects through resolution, ensuring timely fixes and revalidation.
Process Improvement: Identify gaps in existing QA processes and recommend improvements to enhance quality and efficiency.
Metrics and Reporting: Monitor and report on key quality metrics and testing progress to stakeholders.
Tools and Automation: Leverage and recommend tools for automation, performance testing, and defect tracking, ensuring the QA process stays current with industry standards.
Compliance: Ensure software quality complies with industry regulations and organizational standards.
Qualifications And Skills
Proven experience (5+ years) in software quality assurance, with at least 2+ years in a QA leadership role.
Strong knowledge of QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
Hands-on experience with automation testing tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, JUnit, etc.).
Proficiency in test management tools (e.g., JIRA, TestRail).
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively across teams.
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (preferred).
Preferred Skills
Experience in testing APIs and databases.
Knowledge of performance testing tools like JMeter.
Familiarity with Agile and Scrum methodologies.
ISTQB certification or equivalent is a plus.
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