Quality Assurance Engineer Lead

At Appspace, we’re passionate about creating better work experiences for people everywhere, and we’re looking for people that feel the same way. Our global office locations and flexible work culture help you work wherever and however you’re at your best. Plus, we take the time to help you enjoy your work, build lasting connections, and grow your role. Join the Appspace team and be a part of a culture that’s helping people everywhere love where they work.

As a Lead Quality Assurance Engineer, your focus is to formulate test strategy, design test cases, perform test execution, and within delivery timelines. You should be able to represent QA concerns in meetings with cross-functional, project team members, and provide valuable end-user feedback to improve the customer experience. You may be expected to lead a small team of QA Engineers to work on development projects.

• To plan, analyze, design, and develop test cases based on various requirements documentation using practical testing concepts to ensure adequate test coverage
• Perform functional/non-functional manual test execution and execute automated test scripts to ensure quality code releases
• Log defects and track to closure
• Take ownership of QA activities on assigned projects, follow through acceptance from the test scope analysis to acceptance of the test exit report
• Maintain and update test cases and test plans in a timely manner
• Record all test results and analysis to provide a high-level summary for areas tested
• Prepare and set up the required test environment and test data based on project requirements
• If required, to lead a small team of QA Engineers to work on testing projects.
• Communicate work progress and all (work-related) pertinent information in an accurate and timely manner to the Software QA Lead.

• Minimum 5 years of working experience in an agile software development environment
• Good testing and analytical skills
• Passion for testing and improving product quality as well as introducing innovative testing methods
• Good understanding of Quality Assurance in an agile environment
• Experience in the following will be advantageous:
• Cloud-based software platforms i.e: Google Cloud Platform, RabbitMQ, MongoDb, Kubernetes, Microservices and etc 
• REST API testing tools i.e: Postman, Swagger, SoapUI or similar
• UI automation scripting i.e Selenium, Playwright and etc
• Performance / Load testing i.e: Jmeter
• CI/CD tools i.e: Bamboo, Jenkins and Azure DevOps
• Test management tools ie: Zephyr, ALM or similar
• Mobile app testing (Android and iOS)
• Strong organizational skills – Ability to handle a dynamic environment
• Ability to prioritize and multitask
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Initiative and ability to demonstrate a proactive approach to tasks
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines

Appspace is committed to equitable compensation practices and complies with all applicable local, state, and federal regulations. For jurisdictions that require pay scale disclosure, a general compensation range may be provided during the initial stages of the interview process. Final compensation will be based on multiple factors including experience, skills, certifications, and overall fit for the role.

If you are located in a jurisdiction with specific pay transparency requirements, we will be happy to discuss the relevant range during your application process.