QA Engineering Manager

SQA Solution

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Team Leadership and Development: Lead, mentor, and grow a team of QA engineers. Establish effective onboarding, development, and hiring practices as the team scales.
Test Automation: Design, implement, and maintain automated test frameworks using Python, Playwright, pytest, and REST API testing tools. Remain hands-on with scripting and framework development.
Test Strategy and Coverage: Define and execute testing strategies across functional, regression, API, performance, and security testing. Establish measurable quality metrics and improve regression coverage.
Security and Reliability: Develop testing approaches for complex authorization flows, transaction processing, state transitions, and failure scenarios. Identify vulnerabilities and validate system behavior across application and API boundaries.
CI/CD Integration: Integrate automated test suites into GitLab CI/CD or GitHub Actions, establishing quality gates for pull requests, scheduled builds, and releases.

QA Experience: 5-8 years of software QA experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership or management role; preferably in fintech, blockchain, banking, capital markets, enterprise SaaS, or security-focused industries.
Hands-On Automation: Strong practical experience writing automated tests using Python, Playwright, and pytest, with experience in REST API testing using tools such as Postman or equivalent frameworks.
CI/CD: Practical experience integrating automated tests into GitLab CI/CD or GitHub Actions pipelines.
Team Building: Experience recruiting, onboarding, mentoring, and developing QA engineers, ideally growing a team from a small initial group into a larger function.
Security-First Testing: Strong understanding of software security testing, authorization, complex state transitions, and failure handling. Experience with penetration testing or vulnerability assessments is valuable.