QA Lead, eCommerce, Barcelona, Global company, Tech Hub,startup

QA Lead, eCommerce, Barcelona, Global company, New Tech Hub start-up

This opportunity will give you a chance to work for a famous Global well-respected organisation who are opening up a Tech Hub in the Heart of Barcelona. This will give you the chance to help open up a new office, new culture as well as take a lead on the strategy and growth of what you could say is a start-up but with the financial backing up a major corporation and support from one of the best consultancies in the world.

Responsibilities

• Manage the strategy and execution of all kinds of tests (functional/non-functional) to ensure the system functions properly and answers the needs of the customers. Ultimately, the QA lead should monitor all stages of the delivery.
• Manage and maintain standards for software systems quality operating methods, processes, automation and procedures. Establish and evolve formal QA processes, ensuring that all teams are using industry-accepted best practices.
• Manage excellent collaboration and communication with all stakeholders (business sponsors, managers, IT delivery teams), which is critical to the success of this role
• Ensure right test scope and priority as well as the overall consistency of test strategy and smooth transition into operations considering constraints and prerequisites of the eCommerce platform
• Investigate issues, find a root cause, log, and track defect
• Define testing levels across teams and come up with a general QA strategy involving different Agile teams and core components
• Hire, Lead and mentor QA team members
• Actively promote knowledge sharing and self-organisation in the project team across different development locations

Ideal experience required

• Experienced working within digital software development
• The ideal candidate (wish list, not essential) would be experienced working with a large scale organisation but also perhaps some experience working with a start-up
• Experience with automation frameworks for both web and mobile applications, utilizing Robot Framework, Appium & Selenium
• An understanding of eCommerce applications (UX, CMS, XML, JSON, API), digital software development processes and Jira
• You’re an agile evangelist and able to create a culture of continuous improvement, but pragmatic about how ‘agile’ is implemented (you value meaningful output over textbook process)
• You engage positively with the people you work with and are a good listener who is able to balance the views and feelings of multiple people in reaching an agreed decision.

This is a highly successful and progressive organisation which offers good career progression and the right support to help you become the best that you can be. The successful candidates will receive a salary between £40,000 – £50,000 + Benefits
Keywords: QA, Quality assurance lead, Selenium, UX, UI, Ecommerce, CMS, API, Start-up, Insurance, Asset Management, and Financials, Technology, Software, Agile, Scrum, Spanish, French, Spain, Español, Barcelona. City.

This job ad was posted by Salt. To find out more about Salt’s Privacy Policy and how your application is processed, please visit our website https://welovesalt.com/privacy-policy/.