QUALITY ASSURANCE LEAD

At IRIUM we want you to always chase your dreams.
Here, prepare yourself to conquer your goals, while enjoying the journey.
We are currently looking for Quality Assurance Lead.
Key Responsibilities.
• Test Strategy & Planning.
Define and execute a comprehensive test strategy, covering functional, regression, performance, and user acceptance testing to ensure product quality.
• Leadership & Mentorship.
Lead and mentor a team of QA engineers, ensuring skills development, best practices, and continuous improvement.
• Test Automation.
Oversee and, if necessary, participate in the design and implementation of automated test frameworks.
Drive automation testing initiatives to increase test coverage and reduce manual testing.
• Collaboration & Communication.
Work closely with development, product management, and project management teams to align on release schedules, define test requirements, and resolve issues efficiently.
• Defect Management.
Implement processes for effective defect tracking, reporting, and resolution.
Ensure transparency in defect reporting and tracking for stakeholders.
• Quality Metrics.
Define and monitor quality metrics, such as test coverage, defect densities, and open defect counts, to measure progress and drive improvements.
• Continuous Improvement.
Evaluate, recommend, and implement QA tools, processes, and best practices to enhance the team’s efficiency and product quality.
Qualifications.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance, with at least 2 years in a lead or management role.
• Proven experience with test management tools (e.
., JIRA, TestRail) and test automation tools (e.
., Selenium, Appium, JUnit).
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
Preferred Skills.
• Knowledge of performance testing tools (e.
., JMeter, LoadRunner).
• Experience with CI/CD tools and integrating test automation into CI pipelines.
• Familiarity with cloud environments (e.
., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• ISTQB or other relevant QA certifications.
Location.
Braga, hybrid.
What do we offer? An innovative and growing company, with a lot of opportunities for professional development.
Retribution according to your experience and performance.
Access to flexible pay and medical insurance as a social benefit.
Unlimited access to technological training in free mode.
IRIUM is a company with dynamic and proactive professionals.
Our values ​​are responsibility and commitment to work quality.
This is the spirit we are looking for at IRIUM, whatever your age is.
If you recognize yourself in this, this is your company! We can build the future together.
Let’s talk! At IRIUM we defend a world without stereotypes or limitations and we believe in equality for all, principles that we subscribe to in our Equality Plan and Code of Ethics, guaranteeing equal treatment and opportunities regardless of any personal, physical or social condition.