QA Team Lead

Tallinn, Estonia
Considering candidates from:
Baltics, Central Asia, Europe, South Caucasus, Belarus, Moldova, Russia and Ukraine
Work arrangement: Onsite
Industry: IT Services and IT Consulting
Language: English
Level: Lead
Required experience: 5+ years
Relocation: Not paid
Visa support: Provided
Size: 51 - 200 employees
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QA Team Lead

Tallinn, Estonia
Insly has provided full-cycle low/no-code insurance software for MGAs and insurance companies since 2014. Insly delivers a scalable solution for C-Suite employees and underwriters looking to launch and distribute new products. Additional services like accounting, reporting, and claims management tools further enhance the platform's capabilities for streamlining and optimising insurance selling and admin processes.
Our client develops cloud-based insurance software for agents and brokers enabling them to manage sales from start to finish and administer all insurance policies. The tech solution is a SaaS modular platform customized for clients’ needs.Now they are looking for a QA Team Lead to join their Tallinn team.
Here’s the to-do list:
  • Being able to design the QA department on your own - improve the company's existing automation tests, motivate, mentor, and set a vision for the QA team
  • Playing an active role in the Scrum team, communicating with all team members, product owners and 3rd parties
  • Creating, executing, and documenting detailed test strategies, test plans and test cases (manual and automated)
  • Documenting down defects in the defect tracking system and re-testing the subject
  • Improving the efficiency of the process while maintaining quality
Must have skills:
  • A startup mindset or previous experience in a startup company
  • Experience in manual (web and mobile applications), automation (API testing, Selenium) and UI automation testing (Selenium)
  • 2+ year experience in Codeception (especially WebDriver, REST, Asserts)
  • The ability to be a role model and motivator for the QA team members
  • 3+ years of experience in automation testing
  • 1+ years of experience with PHP
  • 2+ years of experience with Docker, Jenkins, Git, PHPExcel, Jenkins, PHPStorm, Postman
  • Basic knowledge of MySQL and related tools (MySQL Workbanch, HeidiSQL, etc)
  • The ability to accurately estimate task duration and meet schedules
  • Intermediate written and spoken English
Good to have skills:
  • Understanding of common PHP and OOP patterns (Singleton, Element Object, Page Object, Page Factory, Chain of invocations,  Value Object, Data Provider, Behavior Specification, Steps)
  • Understanding of common web development: HTTP fundamentals (verbs, cookies, status codes), HttpContext, Request, response, Data Storag3e (Session, Cache), Work with forms and AJAX requests, Caching, Authorisation
  • Good knowledge of Java or C# is a real advantage