Description
About the Role
My clients are seeking an experienced Senior QA/Lead to drive our testing strategy, automation efforts, and team expansion. Initially, you will be hands-on, focusing on end-to-end test automation, performance testing, and integration with Azure Test Plans. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in both technical execution and leadership, ensuring high-quality software delivery in a hybrid cloud environment.
Key Responsibilities
Phase 1: Hands-on Testing & Automation
✅ Develop and maintain automated tests for:
- Backend services (xUnit, Testcontainers)
- Frontend workflows (Playwright)
- Performance tests (k6, Grafana)
✅ Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps)
✅ Debug and analyze test failures to improve stability
✅ Validate and optimize performance in hybrid cloud environments
Phase 2: Leadership & Strategy
🚀 Define and implement a scalable QA strategy
🚀 Hire, mentor, and manage QA Engineers (automation & manual)
🚀 Collaborate with developers, DevOps, and security teams
🚀 Ensure alignment with best practices, compliance, and DevSecOps
Required Skills & Experience
🔹 QA & Test Automation: Playwright, Testcontainers, pytest, xUnit
🔹 Performance Testing: k6, Grafana
🔹 Programming: Python
🔹 CI/CD & DevOps: Azure DevOps, Azure Test Plans
🔹 Leadership: Experience mentoring or managing QA teams
🔹 Cloud & Infrastructure: Azure, Kubernetes (AKS), hybrid cloud environments
Nice to Have
⭐ Experience with Airflow DAG testing
⭐ Familiarity with security testing (Snyk, etc)
⭐ Knowledge of GDPR,DORA,EU AI Act compliance
How to Apply?
If you're an experienced QA professional looking for a hands-on leadership role,we’d love to hear from you! Send your CV to me or [email protected] Thank you.