Software Quality Lead – QA & Test Management (m/w/d)
Core
Lead quality engineering and test management for a travel company's software products, defining strategy, standards, and release criteria.
Role type
Senior IC software quality lead (test management)
Builds
Automated test suites for APIs, databases, and regression; CI/CD pipelines; quality dashboards
Domain
Travel industry + software quality engineering
Required skills
Test strategy, test automation, API testing, SQL, CI/CD, defect management, release risk assessment, external vendor management, agile methodologies
Preferred skills
Software architecture understanding, distributed team collaboration, English language skills
Technologies
APIs, SQL, CI/CD, Logging
Responsibilities
Develop and evolve quality and test strategy; Define quality standards, test levels, and acceptance/release criteria; Plan and steer risk-based testing; Expand test automation for APIs, interfaces, databases, and regression tests; Develop test environments, test data, and CI/CD processes; Manage defect tracking and evaluate release risks; Ensure quality assurance and technical steering of external development providers; Establish quality metrics and regular reporting