About the role
Job Title: QA Manager (with Automation Expertise)
Location: Remote(Canada)
Duration: 6 Months with Possible Extention
Reports To: Delivery Manager
Role Overview
The QA Manager will lead the Quality Assurance team to ensure the delivery of high-quality software products. This role emphasizes test automation strategy and implementation while managing manual testing efforts as needed. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, deep knowledge of QA methodologies, and hands-on experience with automation frameworks.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Strategy Define and implement QA strategy, standards, and best practices across projects. Manage and mentor QA engineers, fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement. Collaborate with Product, Development, and DevOps teams to align QA processes with business goals. Automation Design and maintain scalable automation frameworks for web, API, and mobile applications. Drive automation coverage for regression, smoke, and performance testing. Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for continuous delivery. Quality Assurance Oversee test planning, execution, and reporting for functional, integration, and system testing. Ensure defect tracking and root cause analysis are performed effectively. Establish metrics and KPIs to measure quality and team performance. Tools & Technologies Hands-on experience with tools like Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium, JMeter, and API testing tools (Postman, Rest Assured). Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps). Knowledge of cloud environments (AWS, Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus. Qualifications
Bachelor s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field. 8+ years of QA experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership role. Proven expertise in test automation frameworks and scripting languages (Java, Python, JavaScript). Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Skills
Experience with Shift-Left Testing and early QA involvement in SDLC. Knowledge of performance testing and security testing practices. Familiarity with AI-based testing tools and automation accelerators
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About RELQ TECHNOLOGIES
We take pride in our dedicated team of technical IT professionals, who consistently provide a comprehensive range of software development and technology services across various domains, ensuring both reliability and high-quality outcomes. Our expertise extends to creating IT solutions for startups, mid-sized companies, and enterprises, leveraging cutting-edge technologies. At RELQ, we bring an extensive knowledge of diverse technologies to every client partnership and each software development, testing, and automation project
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About the role
Job Title: QA Manager (with Automation Expertise)
Location: Remote(Canada)
Duration: 6 Months with Possible Extention
Reports To: Delivery Manager
Role Overview
The QA Manager will lead the Quality Assurance team to ensure the delivery of high-quality software products. This role emphasizes test automation strategy and implementation while managing manual testing efforts as needed. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, deep knowledge of QA methodologies, and hands-on experience with automation frameworks.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Strategy Define and implement QA strategy, standards, and best practices across projects. Manage and mentor QA engineers, fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement. Collaborate with Product, Development, and DevOps teams to align QA processes with business goals. Automation Design and maintain scalable automation frameworks for web, API, and mobile applications. Drive automation coverage for regression, smoke, and performance testing. Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for continuous delivery. Quality Assurance Oversee test planning, execution, and reporting for functional, integration, and system testing. Ensure defect tracking and root cause analysis are performed effectively. Establish metrics and KPIs to measure quality and team performance. Tools & Technologies Hands-on experience with tools like Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium, JMeter, and API testing tools (Postman, Rest Assured). Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps). Knowledge of cloud environments (AWS, Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus. Qualifications
Bachelor s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field. 8+ years of QA experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership role. Proven expertise in test automation frameworks and scripting languages (Java, Python, JavaScript). Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Skills
Experience with Shift-Left Testing and early QA involvement in SDLC. Knowledge of performance testing and security testing practices. Familiarity with AI-based testing tools and automation accelerators
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About RELQ TECHNOLOGIES
We take pride in our dedicated team of technical IT professionals, who consistently provide a comprehensive range of software development and technology services across various domains, ensuring both reliability and high-quality outcomes. Our expertise extends to creating IT solutions for startups, mid-sized companies, and enterprises, leveraging cutting-edge technologies. At RELQ, we bring an extensive knowledge of diverse technologies to every client partnership and each software development, testing, and automation project