#22855- Test Lead

Qualitest Group

$110K — $120K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in Software Testing and Quality Assurance.
  • Proven experience leading UAT and End-to-End testing initiatives.
  • Strong expertise in test planning, test strategy development, and defect management.
  • Experience supporting Agile/Scrum delivery teams.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Ability to assess quality risks and drive production readiness activities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead test planning, test suite reviews, and quality assurance activities for customer implementations.
  • Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and End-to-End (E2E) testing efforts.
  • Perform quality risk assessments and develop QA stabilization plans for projects nearing production.
  • Review and refine existing test strategies, test plans, and test coverage.
  • Coordinate production release validation and rapid issue triage activities.
  • Identify and mitigate quality risks impacting project timelines and go-live readiness.
  • Monitor project quality metrics and proactively address testing bottlenecks.

Benefits

  • Diversity and inclusion focus in the workplace, celebrating cultural differences.
  • Opportunities for local and global career advancement, including internal rotations.
  • Clear career progression in a rapidly growing company with over 2000 new engineers since 2021.
  • Access to 3000+ training courses and personal development through mentorship programs and leadership training.
  • Bonuses through Client and Employee Referral Programs.
Full Job Description
We are looking for a QA Test Lead to join our growing team in Canada.

Location: Remote - Canada

We are seeking an experienced QA Test Lead to support critical customer projects approaching UAT and Go-Live phases. The ideal candidate will lead quality assurance efforts, drive production readiness initiatives, and work closely with Agile implementation teams to ensure successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead test planning, test suite reviews, and quality assurance activities for customer implementations.
  • Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and End-to-End (E2E) testing efforts.
  • Perform quality risk assessments and develop QA stabilization plans for projects nearing production.
  • Review and refine existing test strategies, test plans, and test coverage.
  • Coordinate production release validation and rapid issue triage activities.
  • Identify and mitigate quality risks impacting project timelines and go-live readiness.
  • Update and enhance UAT test plans, scripts, and execution processes as needed.
  • Monitor project quality metrics and proactively address testing bottlenecks.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful production deployments.


Deliverables
  • Production Readiness Test Strategy
  • Standardized UAT Test Packs (test scripts, templates, execution approach)
  • Risk Assessment and Mitigation Plans
  • Lessons Learned and Quality Improvement Recommendations


Required Qualifications
  • 7+ years of experience in Software Testing and Quality Assurance.
  • Proven experience leading UAT and End-to-End testing initiatives.
  • Strong expertise in test planning, test strategy development, and defect management.
  • Experience supporting Agile/Scrum delivery teams.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Ability to assess quality risks and drive production readiness activities.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Student Information Systems (SIS)/ERP platforms.
  • Higher Education or Education domain experience.
  • Experience supporting large-scale implementation or transformation projects.


Top Skills
  • Test Leadership & Strategy
  • UAT & End-to-End Testing
  • Production Readiness & Quality Risk Management


Benefits:

  • Be a part of a company who strives to support for diversity and inclusion in the workplace - we are one, we are many at QualityAI. Celebrate culture, share knowledge with engineers from around the globe, and inspire each other through our differences.
  • Local and global opportunities - we offer you internal rotation and international mobility opportunities to grow your career.
  • Clear view of your career and progression with the company - QualityAI is growing massively (since Jan 2021 - added more than 2000 engineers) and giving you the opportunity to grow with us.
  • Never stop experimenting and learning with QualityAI Tech academy: 3000+ training courses, mentorship programs, technical tribes, sponsored certifications, leadership programs and much more.
  • Earn bonuses via our Client Referral and Employee Referral Program's. Refer and earn - tap your network for net-worth.
  • A Competitive pay, the salary range for the role is $110,000-$120,000 Cad per annum.


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