QA Lead

QA Lead Sofia, Sofia City Province, BulgariaAbout the Job QA Lead Human Power BG is an HR agency that offers consultations and recruitment for some of the best companies in Bulgaria.Team Leading Responsibilities Coach individuals in terms of process, personal and technical developmentEncourage the growth of all direct reports through skill development and goal settingMentor staff, measure performance, and complete regular performance reviewsBe involved in the department hiring process. Interview and assess candidates to find the best fit for the companyBe part of the departments leadership team and contribute to department initiatives and optimizationsProject and Client Responsibilities Play a hands-on role in the definition and implementation of effective and efficient testing processes, documentation, tools, and testing methodologiesProvide leadership for more than one software development project and assist with guidance and help when neededProvide technical guidance to the test team to ensure test activities are performed according to the developed test strategy and test planConduct documentation reviews on more than one software development project to ensure successful project releaseDevelop test strategies and test plans for effective and efficient testing practiceDefine and implement roles, responsibilities, and deliverable expectations for all team membersLead systems integration testing, end to end testing, user testing, and regression test activities across all supported applicationsApply quality standards and initiate improvementsBuild strong client relationshipsProactively prevent risks and consult the clients on best approachesRequirements Previous experience in a leadership role will be considered as a strong advantage4+ years of hands-on experience with full application life cycle testingStrong leadership skills and ability to inspire othersExcellent people skills a demonstrated ability to work with both technical and non-technical individuals, both in gathering information and communicating direction and statusExperience in planning and executing tasks to meet deadlines, while promoting a positive work environmentAbility to lead and work in a collaborative, cross-functional, international team environmentWillingness to seek ways to improve processes for increased agility and qualityHighly skilled in developing and executing manual test suitesExpert knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle and QA processesExperience with using Agile Management tools to track and manage user stories/tasks/defectsAdheres to development standards and best practicesExcellent spoken and written EnglishWe Offer Flexible BenefitsProfessional Growth Clear career path, meaningful projects, tech innovations.Regular Salary Raises Following the curve of your career path and performance.Work Where You Want Choose to work remotely, in-office, or a combination of the two.Upskilling Various trainings, knowledge sharing events, personal learning budget.Incentive Programs Rewards for referring employees, sharing knowledge, and more.Additional Insurance Attractive health and dental insurance packages.Extra Days Off The longer you work with us, the more paid leave you get.Transport & Leisure Partial coverage of transport costs, sports passes, takeaway food.Save for the Future Set a retirement plan or start an investment program.Teambuilding Enjoy team gatherings and communities of interest.Giving to Others Take part in various charity and volunteer activities.Mental Wellness Support with a counseling package if needed.If this position is of interest to you and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV.