Quality Assurance Team Leader
NDAX
Quality Assurance
Calgary, AB, Canada
Posted on Friday, July 19, 2024
As one of Canada's largest and fastest growing cryptocurrency trading platforms, NDAX has set the bar high for the country's fintech industry and is constantly leading the way in terms of security and innovation. We're on a mission to empower more Canadians to unlock the full potential of digital finance. To address the various needs in the Canadian cryptocurrency space, NDAX has assembled a multidisciplinary team with diverse backgrounds, including finance, technology, engineering, compliance, marketing, and more.
We're proud to have been recognized as one of Canada's Best Workplaces by Great Place to Work®.
We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Quality Assurance Team Leader to join our dynamic team. As a team leader, you will be responsible for overseeing the quality assurance activities and team members, ensuring that all projects and products meet the highest quality standards.
Responsibilities:
Leadership and Management:
We're proud to have been recognized as one of Canada's Best Workplaces by Great Place to Work®.
We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Quality Assurance Team Leader to join our dynamic team. As a team leader, you will be responsible for overseeing the quality assurance activities and team members, ensuring that all projects and products meet the highest quality standards.
Responsibilities:
Leadership and Management:
- Lead, mentor and manage the quality assurance team, including hiring, training, and performance evaluation of team members
- Organize and run daily scrum stand-up meetings, ensuring team alignment and addressing any roadblocks
- Prepare sprint drafts and follow up on current sprint progress, assisting in planning future sprints
- Develop and implement quality assurance processes, strategies, and methodologies to ensure the delivery of high-quality products and services
- Review requirements, specifications, and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback
- Execute and supervise the execution of test cases, identify defects, and track issues to resolution
- Create detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and test cases
- Conduct regular quality audits, analyze quality metrics and performance data, and provide recommendations for process improvements
- Estimate, prioritize, plan, and coordinate testing activities
- Design, develop, and execute automation scripts using open-source tools
- Proven experience as a QA Lead or similar role
- Strong understanding of quality assurance methodologies, tools, and processes
- Proficiency in test management software (e.g., JIRA, TestRail)
- Experience with both manual and automated testing
- Knowledge of programming languages and frameworks relevant to your tech stack
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Relevant certifications (e.g., ISTQB, CSTE) can be an advantage
- Understanding of agile/scrum methodologies
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements if applicable to your industry
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results
- Supercharged Health Plan: Coverage for medical, disability, dental, and vision
- Chill Time: Paid time off plus 2 personal days just for you
- Level Up: Training and development opportunities to boost your skills
- Extra Goodies: Bonuses, awards, and surprise gifts
- Future Investment: Stock option plan
- Amazing Team: Work with great people and be part of an awesome team