QA Lead

Job Overview:

We are looking for a talented and motivated Lead Quality Analyst to spearhead the implementation and maintenance of automated testing for our Flutter mobile applications. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in quality assurance, a strong background in mobile application testing, and a passion for automation. You will lead a team of QA analysts, develop automated testing frameworks, and ensure our applications deliver exceptional quality and performance.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the design, development, and execution of automated test scripts for Flutter mobile applications, ensuring comprehensive test coverage.

Implement and maintain automated testing frameworks and tools to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the testing process.

Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and UX/UI designers to understand project requirements and provide insights on quality assurance and automation best practices.

Develop and document testing strategies, test plans, and test cases for automated and manual testing efforts.

Identify, report, and track defects and issues, working collaboratively with the development team to ensure timely resolution.

Monitor testing progress and provide regular reports on quality metrics, automation coverage, and test results to stakeholders.

Conduct performance testing, regression testing, and user acceptance testing (UAT) to ensure the reliability of mobile applications.

Mentor and train QA team members in automated testing techniques, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.

Stay abreast of industry trends, tools, and best practices in automated testing and mobile application quality assurance.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

5+ years of experience in software testing and quality assurance, with a focus on automated testing and at least 2 years in a leadership position.

Strong experience with Flutter and Dart, specifically in creating and executing automated tests for mobile applications.

Proficiency in automated testing tools and frameworks (e.g., Appium, Flutter Driver, or similar).

Experience with CI/CD tools and frameworks (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, etc.) for integrating automated tests into the development pipeline.

Solid understanding of performance testing, security testing, and exploratory testing methodologies.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Knowledge of Agile methodologies and experience working in Agile environments.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with cloud-based testing platforms and mobile device farms for testing across various devices and operating systems.

Familiarity with backend testing and API testing frameworks (e.g., Postman, RestAssured).

Relevant certifications in quality assurance or automated testing (e.g., ISTQB, CSTE, etc.) are a plus.