QA Manager

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Must Have Skills

• Strong background as a QA/Test Manager, Test Lead, or senior QA role in complex system delivery.
• Hands-on expertise with unit test design and curation, ideally in partnership with dev teams.
• Practical experience with:
• API testing: Postman, Bruno
• Performance testing: K6 (JavaScript)
• Telemetry & monitoring: Grafana, InfluxDB, Prometheus
• Proven track record in functional, non-functional, and performance testing for large-scale distributed systems.
• Experience testing Azure-hosted platforms and API gateways (Gravitee desirable) & Container based solutions / Kubernetes(AKS)
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to clearly present risks and outcomes.
• Strong advocate for quality first, willing to challenge when results do not meet standards.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps testing integration.
• Load Testing (K6)
• Proven experience leading QA for data migration projects
  

Good To Have Skills

• Background in high-volume booking, transaction, or e-commerce platforms.
• Knowledge of security testing approaches and tools.
• Relevant QA or test management certifications (desirable but not essential).
  

Key Responsibilities

• Collaboration & Unit Testing
• Partner with designers and developers to define, create, and maintain a comprehensive suite of unit tests aligned to solution designs.
• Ensure test coverage evolves in step with feature development, avoiding technical debt and quality gaps.
• Performance & Observability
• Design and implement telemetry pipelines with InfluxDB, Grafana, and Prometheus.
• Build real-time dashboards and generate clear test reports for both technical and business stakeholders.
• Defect & Risk Management
• Manage and prioritise defects, providing clear recommendations on remediation urgency and go/no-go decisions.
• Advocate for quality, including being willing to block releases where standards are not met.
• Environment & Test Data
• Ensure test environments are production-like, with correct components, data, and configurations to support complex scenarios.
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Provide regular updates to senior stakeholders, translating technical results into plain business language.
• Collaborate closely with solution architects to highlight risks, weak spots, and design considerations.
• Mentor developers and test engineers to raise the quality bar across the team.
  

Education Qualification

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science
  

• Certification in AZURE
• Snowflake Associate / Core
  
  
  

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