QA Lead-SDET
Posted 6 days 15 hours ago by Test Triangle
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Cork, Ireland
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced and driven QA Lead to own and elevate quality across our engineering organisation. You will define our testing strategy, build robust automation frameworks, and work closely with engineers and product managers to ensure we ship high-quality software consistently and confidently.
Responsibilities Quality Strategy- Define and own the QA strategy across the team
- Establish quality standards, processes, and best practices
- Build and maintain testing frameworks (unit, integration, E2E, performance)
- Own release quality gates and sign-off processes
- Design, build and maintain automated test suites
- Identify gaps in test coverage and drive improvements
- Champion shift-left testing practices
- Analyse test results, track defects, and report on quality metrics
- Mentor and support QA engineers
- Partner closely with Engineering, Product, and Design
- Advocate for quality throughout the entire development lifecycle
- Drive a culture where quality is everyone's responsibility
- 5+ years in QA/SDET or software testing roles
- 2+ years in a lead or senior QA capacity
- Strong experience with test automation frameworks
- Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
- Experience with API testing and performance testing
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills - able to influence without authority
- Experience in an Agile/Scrum environment
- Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure)
- Experience scaling QA in a fast-growing team