Codeway Studios

QA Manager

As a QA Manager, you will lead the quality assurance team, build robust multi-platform QA systems, and ensure the delivery of high-quality mobile products. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize release processes and implement best practices. Responsibilities include developing and overseeing QA systems, standardizing QA practices, enhancing QA processes, strategizing testing plans, and reporting on quality metrics. Additionally, you will create test scenarios and collaborate to improve overall product quality.

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POSITION

Codeway is seeking a highly experienced and motivated QA Manager to lead our quality assurance team. In this role, you will be instrumental in building robust, multi-platform QA systems and ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality mobile products. You will work closely with cross-functional teams including Product Managers, Developers, and Production teams to optimize our release processes, implement best practices, and enhance overall product quality. This is an opportunity for a QA professional looking to take on a leadership role and drive process improvements across the organization.

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WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING?

· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Develop and Oversee QA Systems: Design, implement, and manage comprehensive QA systems across multiple digital platforms to ensure the highest quality of our products.

· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Partner with Product Managers, Developers, and Exec teams to streamline and optimize our release processes.

· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Standardize QA Practices: Establish and enforce consistent bug reporting, processes, and best practices to ensure uniformity and efficiency in our QA operations.

· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Enhance QA Processes: Continuously refine existing QA processes and structures, and develop new strategies to facilitate effective multi-studio collaboration.

· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Strategize Testing Plans: Work with the Production team to develop and execute robust testing strategies tailored to each project’s needs.

· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Quality Gate Collaboration: Coordinate with quality gate owners to ensure thorough quality checks are performed before each release.

· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Drive Quality Improvements: Collaborate with Development teams to identify and implement opportunities for improving overall product quality.

· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Prioritize Bug Fixes: Liaise with Product and Production teams to align on bug-fix priorities and ensure timely resolution.

· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Report on Quality Metrics: Prepare and present regular status reports on product quality, performance metrics, and testing outcomes.

· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Create Test Scenarios: Develop detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test scenarios to ensure thorough testing coverage.

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WHAT YOU'LL BRING?

· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Experience: Minimum of 5 years in a senior-level QA role within large mobile product development environments.

· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Expertise: In-depth understanding of software QA practices and terminology, particularly in the context of mobile applications.

· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Methodologies: Familiarity with modern software development methodologies and life-cycle processes.

· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Adaptability: Ability to research, learn, and integrate new techniques and technologies to meet project requirements.

· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Tool Proficiency: Strong knowledge of Atlassian products (Jira, Confluence), software version control systems, and MS Office tools.

· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with developers, product managers, and production teams.

· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Language Proficiency: Proficient in written and spoken English.

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PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Test Case Development: Proven experience in writing clear, concise, and comprehensive test cases.

· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Testing Techniques: Hands-on experience with both white-box and black-box testing methodologies.

· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Agile Experience: Experience working within Agile/Scrum development processes.

· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; QA Methodologies: Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.

· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Mobile QA: Experience in quality assurance for both iOS and Android applications.

· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Educational Background: BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Automation Tools: Experience with automated testing tools and frameworks such as Appium, Espresso, or EarlGrey.

· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Specialized Testing: Experience with performance, security, smoke, and regression testing.

· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; API Testing: Familiarity with tools like PostMan.

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